Introduction aux variétés différentiables / par Serge Lang ; traduit par J. Rogalski

• Record Nr.: UNISALENTO991001009779707536
• Autore: Lang, Serge
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Paris : Dunod, 1967
• Descrizione fisica: x, 134 p. ; 24 cm.
• Classificazione: AMS 58B
• Altri autori (Persone): Rogalski, J.
• Soggetti: Manifolds
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Francese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Transl. from English ed. - New York : John Wiley, 1962

Mathematical methods in science / / by George Polya; edited by Leon Bowden

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910963727903321
• Autore: Polya George
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, DC, : Mathematical Association of America, 1977
• ISBN: 0-88385-941-6
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 234 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
• Collana: Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library ; ; 26
• Altri autori (Persone): BowdenLeon
• Disciplina: 530.1/5
• Soggetti: Mathematics; Science - Mathematics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
• Nota di contenuto: 1. From the history of astronomy: measurement and successive approximation. -- Measurement ; Astronomical measurements ; Successive approximation ; Newton's method of successive ; approximation -- 2. From the history of statics. -- Stevinus and Archimedes ; Vectors -- 3. From the history of dynamics. -- Galileo ; Newton ; The pendulum ; Escape velocity -- 4. Physical reasoning in mathematics. -- 5. Differential equations and their use in science. -- First examples ; Approximate formulae: power series ; Physical analogy ; What is a differential equation?
• Sommario/riassunto: If you have ever wondered how the laws of nature were worked out mathematically, this is the book for you. Above all, it captures some of Pólya's excitement and vision.