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Scientific Communication Across the Iron Curtain [[electronic resource] /] / by Christopher D. Hollings
| Scientific Communication Across the Iron Curtain [[electronic resource] /] / by Christopher D. Hollings |
| Autore | Hollings Christopher D |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (117 p.) |
| Disciplina | 925.3 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
History
Mathematics History of Science History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-319-25346-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction and Overview -- Personal Communications -- Physical Access to Publications -- Linguistic Access to Publications -- Concluding Remarks and Points to be Pursued. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254783203321 |
Hollings Christopher D
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Scientific Computing [[electronic resource] ] : A Historical Perspective / / by Bertil Gustafsson
| Scientific Computing [[electronic resource] ] : A Historical Perspective / / by Bertil Gustafsson |
| Autore | Gustafsson Bertil |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 262 p. 84 illus., 31 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 502.85 |
| Collana | Texts in Computational Science and Engineering |
| Soggetto topico |
Computer mathematics
Artificial intelligence Computers Computer science—Mathematics Computer hardware Mathematics History Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis Artificial Intelligence Theory of Computation Mathematics of Computing Computer Hardware History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-319-69847-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Scientific Computing, an introduction -- 2 Computation far back in time -- 3 The centuries before computers -- 4 The beginning of the computer era -- 5 The establishment of scientific computing as a new discipline -- 6 Impact of numerical analysis and scientific computing -- References. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300136203321 |
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Gustafsson Bertil
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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The Scientific Correspondence of H.A. Lorentz [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 2, the Dutch Correspondents / / edited by A.J. Kox
| The Scientific Correspondence of H.A. Lorentz [[electronic resource] ] : Volume 2, the Dutch Correspondents / / edited by A.J. Kox |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XX, 867 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Collana | Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Gravitation History of Mathematical Sciences Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory |
| ISBN | 3-319-90329-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Biographical sketch of Hendrik Antoon Lorentz -- Biographical notes on correspondents -- List of letters -- Letters -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300101603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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The Scottish Book [[electronic resource] ] : Mathematics from The Scottish Café, with Selected Problems from The New Scottish Book / / edited by R. Daniel Mauldin
| The Scottish Book [[electronic resource] ] : Mathematics from The Scottish Café, with Selected Problems from The New Scottish Book / / edited by R. Daniel Mauldin |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Functional analysis Group theory Topology History of Mathematical Sciences Functional Analysis Group Theory and Generalizations |
| ISBN | 3-319-22897-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Limited Los Alamos Edition of 1957 -- Preface to the Limited Los Alamos Edition of 1977 Monograph -- Part I: The Scottish Book Conference Lectures -- An Anecdotal History of the Scottish Book -- A Personal History of the Scottish Book -- Steinhaus and the Development of Polish Mathematics -- My Scottish Book "Problems" -- KKM-Maps -- Part II: The Scottish Book Problems -- Problems with Commentary -- Appendices to the Problems -- Part III: A Brief History of Wroclaw's New Scottish Book -- Lwów of the West -- Part IV: The New Scottish Book -- Selected Problems. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300257903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2015 | ||
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Seki, Founder of Modern Mathematics in Japan [[electronic resource] ] : A Commemoration on His Tercentenary / / edited by Eberhard Knobloch, Hikosaburo Komatsu, Dun Liu
| Seki, Founder of Modern Mathematics in Japan [[electronic resource] ] : A Commemoration on His Tercentenary / / edited by Eberhard Knobloch, Hikosaburo Komatsu, Dun Liu |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (604 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Collana | Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Algebra Geometry History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematics, general |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Conference proceedings.
History |
| ISBN | 4-431-54273-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I Contributed papers -- Seki Takakazu, His Life and Bibliography -- Some Reflections on Main Lines of Mathematical Development -- Babylonian Number Theory and Trigonometric Functions: Trigonometric Table and Pythagorean Triples in the Mathematical Tablet Plimpton 322 -- Archimedes in China: Archimedes and His Works in Chinese Literature of the Ming and Qing Dynasties -- The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Procedures and Liu Hui’s Mathematical Theory -- On the Alternative Algorithm of the 7th Problem in the Sea Island Mathematical Canon -- A Comparative Study on Traditional Mathematics of Korea and Japan -- The Axes of Mathematical Methodology in the Song and Yuan Dynasties: The Construction of Mathematical Models -- The Suanxue Qimeng and Its Influence on Japanese Mathematics -- Power Series Expansions in India Around A. D. 1400 -- An Early Japanese Work on Chinese Mathematics in Vietnam: Yoshio Mikami’s Study of the Vietnamese Mathematical Treatise Chi Minh Toan Phap -- The Jinkōki of Yoshida Mitsuyoshi -- Résumé of Works on Mathematics of Seki Takakazu -- Seki Takakazu’s Measuring Process of the Volume of Solids Derived from Spheres -- Seki Takakazu’s Method on the Remainder Problem -- Seki Takakazu’s Method of Calculating the Volume of Solids of Revolution and His Mathematical Object -- Leibniz’s Theory of Elimination and Determinants -- Algebra, Elimination and the Complete Book of Mathematics -- Some Questions and Observations Around the Mathematics of Seki Takakazu -- Ming Antu and His Power Series Expansions -- Standing on the Shoulders of the Giant Influence of Seki Takakazu on Takebe Katahiro’s Mathematical Achievements -- Takebe Katahiro’s Algorithms for Finding the Circular Arc Length -- The Method of Successive Divisions by Takebe Katahiro and Nakane Genkei -- Manuscripts in the Edo Period: Preliminary Study on Manuscripts Written by Seki Takakazu -- Influence of European Mathematics on Pre-Meiji Japan -- On Contemporary Mathematics in Vietnam -- Part II Supplements -- Notes on Complete Book of Mathematics Vol. 4: Three Essentials -- Complete Book of Mathematics Vol. 4: Three Essentials, by Seki Takakazu, Takebe Kataakira and Takebe Katahiro, collated by Fumiaki Ozaki and Hikosaburo Komatsu -- Seki’s Trilogy: Methods of Solving Explicit Problems, Methods of Solving Implicit Problems and Methods of Solving Concealed Problems -- Methods of Solving Explicit Problems, by Seki Takakazu, collated by Hikosaburo Komatsu -- Methods of Solving Implicit Problems, by Seki Takakazu, collated by Hikosaburo Komatsu -- Methods of Solving Concealed Problems, by Seki Takakazu, collated by Hikosaburo Komatsu -- Notes on Complete Book of Mathematics Vol. 10: Geometry -- Complete Book of Mathematics Vol. 10: Geometry, by Seki Takakazu, Takebe Kataakira and Takebe Katahiro, collated by Hikosaburo Komatsu -- Seki’s Theory of Elimination as Compared with the Others’. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438150903321 |
| Tokyo : , : Springer Japan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Selected Essays on Pre- and Early Modern Mathematical Practice [[electronic resource] /] / by Jens Høyrup
| Selected Essays on Pre- and Early Modern Mathematical Practice [[electronic resource] /] / by Jens Høyrup |
| Autore | Høyrup Jens |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 969 p. 359 illus., 4 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Algebra History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-030-19258-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- On Parts of Parts and Ascending Continued Fractions: An Investigation of the Origins and Spread of a Peculiar System -- A Note on Old Babylonian Computational Techniques -- On a Collection of Geometrical Riddles and Their Role in the Shaping of Four to Six "Algebras" -- Mahavira's Geometrical Problems: Traces of Unknown Links between Jaina and Mediterranean Mathematics in the Classical Ages -- Sanskrit-Prakrit Interaction in Elementary Mathematics as Reflected in Arabic and Italian Formulations of the Rule of Three – and Something More on the Rule Elsewhere -- Geometrical Patterns in the Pre-classical Greek Area: Prospecting the Borderland between Decoration, Art, and Structural Inquiry -- Broad Lines – A Forgotten Geometrical Ambiguity -- Concerning the Position of "Heron's Formula" in the Metrica (with a Platonic note) -- Mero, ps-Heron, and Near Eastern Practical Geometry: An Investigation of Metrica, Geometrica, and other Treatises -- Which Kind of Mathematics was Known and Referred to by Those Who Wanted to Integrate Mathemaitcs in «Wisdom» – Neopythagoreans and others? -- The Rare Traces of Constructional Procedures in "Practical Geometries" -- About the Italian Background to Rechenmeister Mathematics -- The "Unknown Heritage" – Trace of a Forgotten Locus of Mathematical Sophistication -- A diluted al-Karaji in Abbacus Mathematics -- "Proportions" in and around the Italian Abbacus Tradition -- Archimedes – Knowledge and Lore from Latin Antiquity to the Outgoing European Renaissance -- Existence, Sustainability, and Counterfactuality: Observations on the Status of Mathematics According to Aristotle, Euclid, and Others -- Conceptual Divergence – Cannons and Taboos – and Critique -- Tertium non datur, or, On Reasoning Styles in Early Mathematics -- Embedding – Multi-purpose Device for Understanding Mathematics and Its Development, or Empty Generalization? -- What is "Geometric Algebra", and what has it been in Historiography? -- State, "Justice", Scribal Culture and Mathematics in Ancient Mesopotamia. Sarton Lecture 2008 -- How to Educate a Kapo: Reflections on the Absence of a Culture of Mathematical Problems in Ur III -- A Hypothetical History of Old Babylonian Mathematics – Places, passages, Stages, Development -- Written Mathematical Traditions in Ancient Mesopotamia: Knowledge, ignorance, and reasonable guesses -- Mesopotamian Mathematics, Seen "From the Inside" (by Assyriologists) and "from the outside" (by Historians of Mathematics) -- Fibonacci – Protagonist or Witness? Who Taught Catholic Christian Europe about Mediterranean Commercial Arithmetic? -- What did Abbacus Teachers Aim at When They (Sometimes) Ended up Doing Mathematics? -- Hesitating Progress – the Slow Development toward Algebraic Sybolization in Abbacus- and Related Manuscripts, c. 1300 To c. 1550 -- Embedding – Another Case of Stumbling Progress -- Baroque Mindset and New Science: A Dialectic of 17th-Century High Culture. Sarton Chair Lecture, Ghent University, 13 November 2008. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349319703321 |
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Høyrup Jens
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Seventeenth-Century Indivisibles Revisited [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Vincent Jullien
| Seventeenth-Century Indivisibles Revisited [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Vincent Jullien |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (499 p.) |
| Disciplina | 515.4309032 |
| Collana | Science Networks. Historical Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History History of Mathematical Sciences |
| ISBN | 3-319-00131-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1 From Aristotle to the Classical Age : the Debate around Indivibilism -- 2 Cavalieri’s Indivisibles -- 3 Kepler, Cavalieri, Guldin -- 4 Indivisibles in the Work of Galileo -- 5 Torricelli’s indivisibles -- 6 The method of indivisibles that Gregory of Saint Vincent could have used for his own quadrature of Hyperbola -- 7 Descartes and the use of indivisibles -- 8 Roberval’s indivisibles -- 9 Pascal’s indivisibles -- 10 Two jesuits against indivibles, Lalouvère and Tacquet -- 11 Isaac Barrow’s indivisibles -- 12 The role of indivisibles in Mengoli´s quadratures -- 13 Wallis on indivisibles -- 14 Leibniz’s rigorous foundations of the method of indivisibles -- 15 Newton on indivisibles.-16 An epistemological route in the historiography on indivisibles -- 17 Archimedes and indivisibles -- 18 Indivisibles and Latitude of Forms -- 19 How to explain the use of the term indivisibles as late as 1700 for the discovery of multiple rainbows? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299782103321 |
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The Shape and Size of the Earth [[electronic resource] ] : A Historical Journey from Homer to Artificial Satellites / / by Dino Boccaletti
| The Shape and Size of the Earth [[electronic resource] ] : A Historical Journey from Homer to Artificial Satellites / / by Dino Boccaletti |
| Autore | Boccaletti Dino |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 193 p. 17 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
550
526.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Geophysics
Physics History Mathematics Philosophy and science Geophysics/Geodesy History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Science Mathematics of Planet Earth History of Mathematical Sciences Philosophy of Science |
| ISBN | 3-319-90593-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 The Graeco-Roman World -- 2 The Roman world from the end of the republic to the end of the empire -- 3 The Middle Ages -- 4 From the age of the great transoceanic discoveries to the new measurements of the Earth .90 -- 5 The Figure and the size of the Earth in the XVIII Century -- 6 From the French Revolution to the artificial Satellites -- Epilogue -- The concept of Geoid -- The mathematical Model -- The satellitar Geodesy. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337897603321 |
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Boccaletti Dino
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Shifts in the Field of Mathematics Education [[electronic resource] ] : Stephen Lerman and the turn to the social / / edited by Peter Gates, Robyn Jorgensen (Zevenbergen)
| Shifts in the Field of Mathematics Education [[electronic resource] ] : Stephen Lerman and the turn to the social / / edited by Peter Gates, Robyn Jorgensen (Zevenbergen) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina |
370
370.1 370.15 510.9 519 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics—Study and teaching
Mathematics History Social sciences Education—Philosophy Educational psychology Education—Psychology Mathematics Education History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematics in the Humanities and Social Sciences Educational Philosophy Educational Psychology |
| ISBN | 981-287-179-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Mapping the Field and Documenting the Contribution -- Section 1 – Steve the man -- 1. The social turn – from up close and personal -- 2. Steve Lerman: the man and his work -- Section 2 – Steve within the Field -- 3. Issues of equity and justice in the construction of Steve Lerman -- 4. Tracing the advances in the field of mathematics education -- 5. A Speech Act in Mathematics Education – The Social Turn -- Section 3 - Steve Photo Selection -- 6. Steve through the years -- Section 4 – Steve and international cooperation -- 7. International Research Collaborations: An Australian Perspective -- 8. Researching the role of the teacher in creating socially productive classrooms that facilitate mathematics learning -- Section 5 – Steve’s theoretical contributions -- 9. Turning mathematical knowledge for teaching social -- 10. Knowledge construction: Individual or social? -- 11. Intersubjectivity in mathematics teaching: meaning-making from constructivist and/or sociocultural perspectives? -- 12. Learning as participatory transformation – a reflection inspired by Steve Lerman’s papers and practice -- 13. The philosophy of mathematics education: Stephen Lerman’s contributions -- 14. Lerman’s Perspectives on Information and Communication Technology -- 15. Troubling mathematics “learners”. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484107403321 |
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Sophie Germain [[electronic resource] ] : Revolutionary Mathematician / / by Dora Musielak
| Sophie Germain [[electronic resource] ] : Revolutionary Mathematician / / by Dora Musielak |
| Autore | Musielak Dora |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 254 p. 54 illus., 7 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Collana | Springer Biographies |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Physics Acoustics History of Mathematical Sciences History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics |
| ISBN | 3-030-38375-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Unforgettable Childhood -- Lessons from l’École Polytechnique -- Sophie’s Sublime Arithmetica -- Chladni and His Acoustic Experiments -- Euler and the Bernoullis -- Germain and Her Biharmonic Equation -- Experiments with Vibrating Plates -- Elasticity Theory After Germain -- Germain and Fermat’s Last Theorem -- Pensées de Germain -- Friends, Rivals, and Mentors -- List of Illustrations -- The Last Years -- Unanswered Questions -- Princess of Mathematics -- Germain-Gauss Correspondence -- A Bibliography on Sophie Germain -- Illustration Credits.-Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996418256503316 |
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Musielak Dora
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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