02245oam 2200433 450 991048334880332120210602130820.03-030-64210-010.1007/978-3-030-64210-5(CKB)4100000011659429(DE-He213)978-3-030-64210-5(MiAaPQ)EBC6425627(PPN)252518241(EXLCZ)99410000001165942920210602d2021 uy 0engurnn|008mamaatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe world is triangular /Horst CzichosSecond edition.Cham, Switzerland :Springer,[2021]©20211 online resource (XII, 178 p. 155 illus., 142 illus. in color.) 3-030-64209-7 The World of Antiquity -- Philosophy -- Physics -- Technology.This book gives a short presentation of the triad philosophy–physics–technology against the background of the common origin in ancient times. The emergence of the book has been described in the foreword of the first edition. The present second edition of the book is updated and extended, whereby new physical research results and technological innovations were included: - The physics of space and time after the experimental detection of gravitational waves (Nobel Prize for Physics 2017). - The New International System of Units (SI) for Physics and Technology which is completely based on natural constants and entered into force on World Metrology Day, 20 May 2019. - Actual overview of basic technologies: Material, Energy, Information. - Technologies for the “Digital World” of information and communication. - Mechatronic and Cyber-physical systems for Industry 4.0. The significance of technology for the world in the 21st century is discussed in the final section of the book.Philosophy and sciencePhilosophy and science.100Czichos Horst769145MiAaPQMiAaPQUtOrBLWBOOK9910483348803321The world is triangular2855034UNINA