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History of the Calcutta School of Physical Sciences / / by Purabi Mukherji, Atri Mukhopadhyay
| History of the Calcutta School of Physical Sciences / / by Purabi Mukherji, Atri Mukhopadhyay |
| Autore | Mukherji Purabi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 170 p. 32 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Physics History of Mathematical Sciences History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Science |
| ISBN |
9789811302954
981-13-0295-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Sir Asutosh Mookerjee,- Chapter 2. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (Sir C.V. Raman) (1888-1970) -- Chapter 3. Professor Debendra Mohan Bose (Professor D. M. Bose) (1885-1975) -- Chapter 4. Professor Meghnad Saha (Professor M. N. Saha) (1893-1956) -- Chapter 5. Professor Satyendra Nath Bose (Professor S. N. Bose) (1894-1974) -- Chapter 6. Sir Karimanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan (Sir K. S. Krishnan) (1898-1961) -- Chapter 7. Professor Sisir Kumar Mitra (Professor S. K. Mitra) (1890-1963) -- Chapter 8. Bibliographies of the Scientists. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349477403321 |
Mukherji Purabi
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The History of the Priority Di∫pute between Newton and Leibniz : Mathematics in History and Culture / / by Thomas Sonar
| The History of the Priority Di∫pute between Newton and Leibniz : Mathematics in History and Culture / / by Thomas Sonar |
| Autore | Sonar Thomas |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (566 pages) |
| Disciplina | 530.092 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-319-72563-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An Attunement -- `On ye Shoulders of Giants' -- The Warriors Grow Up -- The Cold War Begins -- The Apparent Relaxation -- The Aftermath of the Principia Mathematica -- The War is getting hot -- War of Extermination -- Beyond the Grave -- The Early Challenges -- The Aftermath of the War -- Epilogue -- Eberhard Knobloch's Epilogue -- References -- List of Figures -- Index of Names -- Subject Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300126503321 |
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Sonar Thomas
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Images of Italian Mathematics in France : The Latin Sisters, from Risorgimento to Fascism / / edited by Frédéric Brechenmacher, Guillaume Jouve, Laurent Mazliak, Rossana Tazzioli
| Images of Italian Mathematics in France : The Latin Sisters, from Risorgimento to Fascism / / edited by Frédéric Brechenmacher, Guillaume Jouve, Laurent Mazliak, Rossana Tazzioli |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Collana | Trends in the History of Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History History of Mathematical Sciences |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A. Durand: Daladier’s stay in Italy in 1910: a mirror of the French look at Italy -- Introduction -- P. Crépel: Italian Mathematicians as seen by French biographical dictionaries in the 19th century -- F. Brechenmacher: The 27 Italies of Camille Jordan -- A. Brigaglia: Picard and the Italian Mathematicians: the History of three Prix Bordin -- A. Guerraggio, F. Jaeck, L. Mazliak: Lines on the Horizon -- E. Luciano: The French ‘Analysts’ and Peano’s Mathematical Logic -- P. Cantù: Louis Rougier’s reception of the Peano School -- R. Tazzioli: The eyes of French mathematicians on Tullio Levi-Civita – the case of hydrodynamics (1900-1930) -- A. Capristo: French mathematicians at the Bologna Congress (1928). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136622903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Impossibility of Squaring the Circle in the 17th Century : A Debate Among Gregory, Huygens and Leibniz / / by Davide Crippa
| The Impossibility of Squaring the Circle in the 17th Century : A Debate Among Gregory, Huygens and Leibniz / / by Davide Crippa |
| Autore | Crippa Davide |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
| Disciplina | 516 |
| Collana | Frontiers in the History of Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-030-01638-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | FM.-Introduction -- James Gregory and the Impossibility of Squaring the Central Conic Sections -- Leibniz's Arithmetical Quadrature of the Circle -- Conclusion.-BM. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910338248603321 |
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Crippa Davide
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Infinity in Early Modern Philosophy / / edited by Ohad Nachtomy, Reed Winegar
| Infinity in Early Modern Philosophy / / edited by Ohad Nachtomy, Reed Winegar |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
| Disciplina | 111.6 |
| Collana | The New Synthese Historical Library, Texts and Studies in the History of Philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
History, Modern Mathematics History Epistemology Religion—Philosophy History of Philosophy Modern History History of Mathematical Sciences Philosophy of Religion |
| ISBN | 3-319-94556-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter1. Introduction (Ohad Nachtomy and Reed Winegar) -- Chapter2. Infinity in Hobbes and Locke (Yitzhak Y. Melamed (Johns Hopkins University)) -- Chapter3. Infinity in Cavendish (David Cunning (University of Iowa)) -- Chapter4. The Scholastic Concept of the Most Perfect and Infinite Being: the Background to Descartes’s Meditations (Igor Agostini (Università del Salento)) -- Chapter5. Descartes’ Distinction between the Infinite and the Indefinite (Anat Schechtman (University of Wisconsin, Madison)) -- Chapter6. Descartes on the Infinity of Space vs. Time (Geoffrey Gorham (Macalester College)) -- Chapter7. Spinoza’s Taxonomy of the Infinite and its Role in Undoing Human Bondage (Sanja Särman (Hong Kong University)) -- Chapter8. The Road to Finite Modes in Spinoza’s Ethics (Noa Shein (Ben-Gurion University)) -- Chapter9. Actual Infinity in Leibniz (Richard Arthur (McMaster)) -- Chapter10. An Unfinished Business: Leibniz and Regis on the World’s Infinity (Mogens Laerke (CNRS, ENS Lyon)) -- Chapter11. Leibnizian Encounters with Infinity: Galileo to Spinoza (Ohad Nachtomy (Bar-Ilan/Institute for Advanced Study)) -- Chapter12. The Myth of the Infinite Given Magnitude (Paul Guyer (Brown University)) -- Chapter13. Actual Infinity in Kant (Reed Winegar (Fordham University)). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300614003321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Innovators Behind Leonardo : The True Story of the Scientific and Technological Renaissance / / by Plinio Innocenzi
| The Innovators Behind Leonardo : The True Story of the Scientific and Technological Renaissance / / by Plinio Innocenzi |
| Autore | Innocenzi Plinio |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 759.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Technology
Technology—History Physics History Mathematics Engineering design Popular Science in Technology History of Technology History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Science History of Mathematical Sciences Engineering Design |
| ISBN | 3-319-90449-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Note to the Readers -- Abbreviations -- 1 Leonardo and the "Others": Engineers and Inventors of the Early Italian Renaissance -- 2 Cupolas and Machines -- 3 A Codex "Atlanticus": A Book Thief, Jokes, and Fake Bicycles -- 4 Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines -- 5 Flotation, Walking on Water, and Diving Under the Sea -- 6 Paddle Boats, Submarines, and Other Sea Vessels -- 7 Wind Chariots and "Automobiles" -- 8 Perpetuum Mobile -- 9 Homo ad Circulum -- 10 A Friend, an Enigmatic Portrait, and Two Duchesses -- 11 The Divine Proportion -- 12 The Geometry of Shapes and Unfashionable Headgear -- 13 The Measure of Time -- 14 Mission Impossible: Squaring the Circle -- 15 A Lost Industrial Revolution and Leonardo's Gun -- 16 Beyond Leonardo -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337648603321 |
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Innocenzi Plinio
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Intellectual Pursuits of Nicolas Rashevsky : The Queer Duck of Biology / / by Maya M. Shmailov
| Intellectual Pursuits of Nicolas Rashevsky : The Queer Duck of Biology / / by Maya M. Shmailov |
| Autore | Shmailov Maya M |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Collana | Science Networks. Historical Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Science—History Biomathematics History of Mathematical Sciences History of Science Mathematical and Computational Biology |
| ISBN | 3-319-39922-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter I: An Overview: Rashevsky's Mathematical Biology -- A Brief Sketch of Rashevsky's Life -- Crossing Boundaries: When Interest Crystallizes -- Rashevsky's Mathematical Biologist -- 1st Arc of Intellectual Trajectory -- An Outsider's Sad Lot -- Chapter II: Chicago Experiments in Mathematical Biology -- In Search of a "Queer Duck" -- A Forward-Looking Policy in the Division of Biological Sciences -- The Scientific Pathfinder -- An Experiment in Scientific Procedure: the Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology -- The Queer Ducks: The University of Chicago Group of Mathematical Biologists -- Chapter III: Scientific Experiment: Attempts to Converse across Disciplinary Boundaries Using the Method of Approximation -- Cell division and cellular aggregates -- Growing up and Making a Name -- Making "an Honest Woman" of Mathematical Biology -- Chapter IV: Breaking through the Iron Curtain -- In search of the Holy Grail: Discovering Form and Relations in Biology -- Betting on a Dark Horse -- A New Reign in Chicago -- Towards the Golden Years -- Chapter V: How Experiments End: The Drama at Chicago -- Pawns on a Chess Board -- "Mustard Plaster" -- The End -- Trotsky of Mathematical Biology -- Last of the Mohicans -- Conclusions -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254094603321 |
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Shmailov Maya M
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Interfaces between Mathematical Practices and Mathematical Education / / edited by Gert Schubring
| Interfaces between Mathematical Practices and Mathematical Education / / edited by Gert Schubring |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
| Disciplina | 510.71 |
| Collana | International Studies in the History of Mathematics and its Teaching |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics—Study and teaching
Education—History Mathematics History Mathematics Education History of Education History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-030-01617-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1.Foundations of mathematics buried in school garbage (Southern Mesopotamia, early second millennium BCE) -- 2. From the practice of explanation to the ideology of demonstration: an informal essay -- 3.Catholicism and Mathematics in the Early Modernity -- 4.“Je n’ai point ambitionnée d’être neuf”: Modern Geometry in Early Nineteenth-Century French Textbooks -- 5.The impact of teaching mathematics upon the development of mathematical practices -- 6.A Multiple Perspective Approach to History of Mathematics: Mathematical programming and Rashevsky’s early development of mathematical biology in the 20th century -- 7.Teaching as an indicator of mathematical practices. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337760503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The International Commission on Mathematical Instruction, 1908-2008: People, Events, and Challenges in Mathematics Education / / edited by Fulvia Furinghetti, Livia Giacardi
| The International Commission on Mathematical Instruction, 1908-2008: People, Events, and Challenges in Mathematics Education / / edited by Fulvia Furinghetti, Livia Giacardi |
| Autore | Furinghetti Fulvia |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (754 pages) |
| Disciplina | 510.71 |
| Collana | International Studies in the History of Mathematics and its Teaching |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - Study and teaching
Mathematics History Education - History Social history Mathematics Education History of Mathematical Sciences History of Education Social History Ensenyament de la matemàtica Història de la matemàtica |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-031-04313-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction: An outline of the history of ICMI, including the table of the ICMI officers -- Chapter 1: Foundation of ICMI and early period up to WW1 -- Historical context -- Portraits -- Chapter 2: ICMI between the two World Wars: crisis and dissolution in 1920-21 and ephemeral rebirth in Bologna 1928 -- Historical context -- Portraits -- Chapter 3: The rebirth in 1952 as a permanent sub-commission of the IMU -- Historical context -- Portraits -- Chapter 4: The Renaissance in the late 1960s and consolidation -- Historical context -- Portraits -- Chapter 5: Gaining autonomy from IMU and new trends in ICMI action -- Historical context -- Portraits -- Chapter 6: Eminent Figures in the first century of ICMI -- Portraits -- Beke Emanuel -- Bioche Charles -- Boulad Bey Farid Youssef -- Dickstein Samuel -- Enriques Federigo -- Laisant Charles-Anges -- Loria Gino -- Petrović Mihailo -- Wirtinger Wilhelm -- Epilogue -- Appendices. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910647385803321 |
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Furinghetti Fulvia
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An Invitation to Abstract Mathematics / / by Béla Bajnok
| An Invitation to Abstract Mathematics / / by Béla Bajnok |
| Autore | Bajnok Béla |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (406 p.) |
| Disciplina | 153.43 |
| Collana | Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Mathematical logic Mathematics, general History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematical Logic and Foundations |
| ISBN | 1-4614-6636-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface to Instructors -- Preface to Students -- Acknowledgments -- I What's Mathematics -- 1 Let's Play a Game! -- 2 What's the Name of the Game? -- 3 How to Make a Statement?- 4 What's True in Mathematics? -- 5 Famous Classical Theorems -- 6 Recent Progress in Mathematics -- II How to Solve It? -- 7 Let's be Logical! -- 8 Setting Examples -- 9 Quantifier Mechanics -- 10 Mathematical Structures -- 11 Working in the Fields (and Other Structures) -- 12 Universal Proofs -- 13 The Domino Effect -- 14 More Domino Games -- 15 Existential Proofs -- 16 A Cornucopia of Famous Problems -- III Advanced Math for Beginners -- 17 Good Relations -- 18 Order, Please! -- 19 Let's be Functional! -- 20 Now That's the Limit! -- 21 Sizing It Up -- 22 Infinite Delights -- 23 Number Systems Systematically -- 24 Games Are Valuable! -- IV. Appendices -- A. Famous Conjectures in Mathematics -- B The Foundations of Set Theory -- C All Games Considered -- D Top 40 List of Math Theorems. - Index. |
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Bajnok Béla
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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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