Isaac Newton on mathematical certainty and method [[electronic resource] /] / Niccolò Guicciardini |
Autore | Guicciardini Niccolò |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina | 510 |
Collana | Transformations : studies in the history of science and technology |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematical analysis
Mathematics - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-69451-0
9786612694516 0-262-25886-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations and Conventions; I Preliminaries; 1 Newton on Mathematical Method; 2 Newton on Certainty in Optical Lectures; 3 Descartes on Method and Certainty in the Géométrie; II Against Cartesian Analysis and Synthesis; 4 Against Descartes on Determinate Problems; 5 Against Descartes on Indeterminate Problems; 6 Beyond the Cartesian Canon; III New Analysis and the Synthetic Method; 7 The Method of Series; 8 The Analytical Method of Fluxions; 9 The Synthetic Method of Fluxions; IV Natural Philosophy; 10 The Principia; 11 Hidden Common Analysis; 12 Hidden New Analysis
V Ancients and Moderns13 Geometry and Mechanics; 14 Analysis and Synthesis; VI Against Leibniz; 15 The Quarrel with Leibniz; 16 Scribal Publication, 1672-1699; 17 Fluxions in Print, 1700-1715; Conclusion; A Brief Chronology of Newton's Mathematical Work; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454967103321 |
Guicciardini Niccolò | ||
Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Isaac Newton on mathematical certainty and method / / Niccolò Guicciardini |
Autore | Guicciardini Niccolò |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina | 510 |
Collana | Transformations |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematical analysis
Mathematics - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS/General |
ISBN |
0-262-29165-7
1-282-69451-0 9786612694516 0-262-25886-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations and Conventions; I Preliminaries; 1 Newton on Mathematical Method; 2 Newton on Certainty in Optical Lectures; 3 Descartes on Method and Certainty in the Géométrie; II Against Cartesian Analysis and Synthesis; 4 Against Descartes on Determinate Problems; 5 Against Descartes on Indeterminate Problems; 6 Beyond the Cartesian Canon; III New Analysis and the Synthetic Method; 7 The Method of Series; 8 The Analytical Method of Fluxions; 9 The Synthetic Method of Fluxions; IV Natural Philosophy; 10 The Principia; 11 Hidden Common Analysis; 12 Hidden New Analysis
V Ancients and Moderns13 Geometry and Mechanics; 14 Analysis and Synthesis; VI Against Leibniz; 15 The Quarrel with Leibniz; 16 Scribal Publication, 1672-1699; 17 Fluxions in Print, 1700-1715; Conclusion; A Brief Chronology of Newton's Mathematical Work; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778539003321 |
Guicciardini Niccolò | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Isaac Newton on mathematical certainty and method / / Niccolò Guicciardini |
Autore | Guicciardini Niccolò |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (449 p.) |
Disciplina | 510 |
Collana | Transformations |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematical analysis
Mathematics - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY/History of Science
MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS/General |
ISBN |
0-262-29165-7
1-282-69451-0 9786612694516 0-262-25886-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface; Abbreviations and Conventions; I Preliminaries; 1 Newton on Mathematical Method; 2 Newton on Certainty in Optical Lectures; 3 Descartes on Method and Certainty in the Géométrie; II Against Cartesian Analysis and Synthesis; 4 Against Descartes on Determinate Problems; 5 Against Descartes on Indeterminate Problems; 6 Beyond the Cartesian Canon; III New Analysis and the Synthetic Method; 7 The Method of Series; 8 The Analytical Method of Fluxions; 9 The Synthetic Method of Fluxions; IV Natural Philosophy; 10 The Principia; 11 Hidden Common Analysis; 12 Hidden New Analysis
V Ancients and Moderns13 Geometry and Mechanics; 14 Analysis and Synthesis; VI Against Leibniz; 15 The Quarrel with Leibniz; 16 Scribal Publication, 1672-1699; 17 Fluxions in Print, 1700-1715; Conclusion; A Brief Chronology of Newton's Mathematical Work; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816520303321 |
Guicciardini Niccolò | ||
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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