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Science and Society : Understanding Scientific Methodology, Energy, Climate, and Sustainability / / by Eric S. Swanson
| Science and Society : Understanding Scientific Methodology, Energy, Climate, and Sustainability / / by Eric S. Swanson |
| Autore | Swanson Eric S |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIX, 276 p. 93 illus., 39 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 101 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social sciences
Science—Social aspects Economic theory Energy History Methodology of the Social Sciences Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods Energy, general History of Science |
| ISBN | 3-319-21987-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What is Science? -- Modes of Logic -- Modelling and Occam's Razor -- Theory, Model, and Law -- Defining Science -- Progress and Change in Science -- Answerable and Unanswerable in Science -- Why Does Science Exist? -- Doing Science -- The Beginnings of Science -- Studies -- Study Design -- Statistics and Studies -- Improving Study Reliability -- Pseudoscience -- Pseudoscience and Society -- Bad Science, Bad Scientists -- Case Studies -- Deconstructing Pseudoscience -- Energy and Entropy -- Definitions and Units -- Entropy -- Energy, Entropy, and Life -- Energy Flow in Society -- The Arrow of Time -- Electricity, Magnetism, and Light -- Magnetism and Force -- Electricity -- Faraday and Fields -- Maxwell and Light -- Vision and Light -- Measuring Light -- Spectral Lines -- Atom and Light -- The Electron -- Rutherford's Atom -- Blackbody Radiation -- The Photoelectric Effect -- Bohr's Atom -- The Quantum Atom -- Nuclear and Atomic Scales -- The Interaction of Light and Matter -- Climate -- Fossil Fuels -- Greenhouse Gases -- Energy Flow in the Environment -- Climate Modelling -- Implications of Climate Change -- Nuclear Energy and Radiation -- Into the Atom -- Nuclear Decay -- Nuclear Transmutation -- Health Effects of Radioactivity -- The Bomb -- Nuclear Power -- Nuclear Disasters -- Other Uses of Radioactivity -- Why Stars Shine -- A Finite Planet -- Population Growth -- Economic Growth -- Resource Management -- Beyond Carbon -- Electric Transport -- Outlook -- Space Travel -- Looking Out. |
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Swanson Eric S
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Science and the Economic Crisis : Impact on Science, Lessons from Science / / by Francesco Sylos Labini
| Science and the Economic Crisis : Impact on Science, Lessons from Science / / by Francesco Sylos Labini |
| Autore | Sylos Labini Francesco |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (182 p.) |
| Disciplina | 530 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociophysics
Econophysics Economics Science—Social aspects Economic policy Data-driven Science, Modeling and Theory Building Popular Science in Economics Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education R & D/Technology Policy |
| ISBN | 3-319-29528-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter I: Forecast -- Chapter II: Crisis -- Chapter III: Risk -- Chapter IV: Perspectives. |
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Sylos Labini Francesco
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Science Fiction and the Moral Imagination : Visions, Minds, Ethics / / by Russell Blackford
| Science Fiction and the Moral Imagination : Visions, Minds, Ethics / / by Russell Blackford |
| Autore | Blackford Russell |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 204 p.) |
| Disciplina | 100 |
| Collana | Science and Fiction |
| Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
Ethics Science—Social aspects Popular Science in Philosophy Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education |
| ISBN | 3-319-61685-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Science and the Rise of Science Fiction -- Science Fiction: A Short History of a Literary Genre -- Morality, Science Fiction, and Enabling Forr -- Future and Alien Moralities -- Technophiles, Technophobes, and Renegades -- Aliens, Robots, Mutants, and Others -- Going Inward: Science Fiction and Human Enhancement -- Conclusion: Great Power and Great Responsibility -- Appendix: Chronological List of Works Discussed -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255225503321 |
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Blackford Russell
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Science, Culture and the Search for Life on Other Worlds / / by John W. Traphagan
| Science, Culture and the Search for Life on Other Worlds / / by John W. Traphagan |
| Autore | Traphagan John W |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Anthropology Astrobiology Cultural studies Science—Social aspects Popular Science in Astronomy Cultural Studies Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education |
| ISBN | 3-319-41745-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Science and Seti -- A Brief History of Imagining Life on other worls -- Science and the Emergence of Seti -- The Culture of Intelligence and the Intelligence of ETI -- Knowledge Production and Extraterrestrial Life -- Science, Culture and the Search for Life on Other Worlds. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254642003321 |
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Traphagan John W
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Scientific Methods for the Treatment of Uncertainty in Social Sciences / / edited by Jaime Gil-Aluja, Antonio Terceño-Gómez, Joan Carles Ferrer-Comalat, José M. Merigó-Lindahl, Salvador Linares-Mustarós
| Scientific Methods for the Treatment of Uncertainty in Social Sciences / / edited by Jaime Gil-Aluja, Antonio Terceño-Gómez, Joan Carles Ferrer-Comalat, José M. Merigó-Lindahl, Salvador Linares-Mustarós |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (430 p.) |
| Disciplina | 003.54 |
| Collana | Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing |
| Soggetto topico |
Computational intelligence
Artificial intelligence Social sciences Science—Social aspects Computational Intelligence Artificial Intelligence Methodology of the Social Sciences Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education |
| ISBN | 3-319-19704-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Decision Making -- Expert Systems and Forgotten Effects Theory -- Forecasting Models -- Fuzzy Logic and Fuzzy Sets -- Modelling and Simulation Techniques -- Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms -- Optimization and Control. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299819003321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Survey-Welten : Eine Empirische Perspektive Auf Qualitätskonventionen und Praxisformen der Umfrageforschung
| Survey-Welten : Eine Empirische Perspektive Auf Qualitätskonventionen und Praxisformen der Umfrageforschung |
| Autore | Vogel Raphael |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Vieweg. in Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 477 S. 22 Abb.) |
| Disciplina | 300.1 |
| Collana | Soziologie der Konventionen |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic sociology
Knowledge, Sociology of Science—Social aspects Sociology—Methodology |
| ISBN | 3-658-25437-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Perspektiven auf Survey-Qualität -- Die erweiterte Perspektive der Economie des conventions -- Methodologische Grundlegung und methodisches Vorgehen -- Die vier Survey-Welten im Überblick -- Survey-Projekte aus einer survey-weltlichen Perspektive -- Eine vertiefte survey-weltliche Perspektive auf Surveys -- Skizze einer Systematisierung von Relationen zwischen Regimen des Engagements und Rechtfertigungsordnungen. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910372752103321 |
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Vogel Raphael
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| Wiesbaden : , : Springer Vieweg. in Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, , 2019 | ||
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Survival under Uncertainty : An Introduction to Probability Models of Social Structure and Evolution / / by Dimitri Volchenkov
| Survival under Uncertainty : An Introduction to Probability Models of Social Structure and Evolution / / by Dimitri Volchenkov |
| Autore | Volchenkov Dimitri |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 238 p. 55 illus., 44 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 519.2 |
| Collana | Understanding Complex Systems |
| Soggetto topico |
Sociophysics
Econophysics Social structure Equality Philosophy and social sciences Science—Social aspects Computational complexity Data-driven Science, Modeling and Theory Building Social Structure, Social Inequality Philosophy of the Social Sciences Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education Complexity |
| ISBN | 3-319-39421-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Subsistence in Uncertainty -- Time and Institutions -- Inequality and the Laws of supply and demand -- Decision making under uncertainty -- Capitalization of uncertainty: stochastic theory of advantage -- Doubly stochastic branching process as a model of natural selection -- Human history as a stochastic process -- The stochastic model of social conformity and political instability -- Random walks over political regimes : History seems to never end -- Urbanization failure and a fission chain reaction of states. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254631803321 |
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Volchenkov Dimitri
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Teaching Surrounded by Smart Phones / / by Dinesh Kant Kumar, Peterjohn Radcliffe
| Teaching Surrounded by Smart Phones / / by Dinesh Kant Kumar, Peterjohn Radcliffe |
| Autore | Kumar Dinesh Kant |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (91 pages) |
| Disciplina | 371.33 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Technical education
Science—Social aspects Education—Data processing Engineering/Technology Education Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education Computers and Education |
| ISBN | 981-15-1401-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | About Smartphones and Education -- How and Why Students Use Smart Phones -- The Effect of Smartphones on Traditional Education -- Using Smart phone to Enhance Education -- Measuring the Effects -- Case Studies -- Successful Strategies. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910357854903321 |
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Kumar Dinesh Kant
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| Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Technosleep : Frontiers, Fictions, Futures / / by Catherine Coveney, Michael Greaney, Eric L. Hsu, Robert Meadows, Simon J. Williams
| Technosleep : Frontiers, Fictions, Futures / / by Catherine Coveney, Michael Greaney, Eric L. Hsu, Robert Meadows, Simon J. Williams |
| Autore | Coveney Catherine |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (216 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.4613 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GreaneyMichael
HsuEric L MeadowsRobert WilliamsSimon J |
| Soggetto topico |
Science—Social aspects
Culture—Study and teaching Social medicine Human geography Neuropsychology Public health Science and Technology Studies Cultural Studies Medical Sociology Human Geography Public Health |
| ISBN | 3-031-30599-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Technosleep: Frontiers, Fictions, Futures -- Contextualising sleep -- Tracking sleep -- Transforming sleep? -- Machinic ‘sleep’ -- Technosleep in/as science fiction -- Stratified technosleep futures -- Conclusions: Technosleep, frontiers, fictions and futures. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910734895703321 |
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Coveney Catherine
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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There Is No Theory of Everything : A Physics Perspective on Emergence / / by Lars Q. English
| There Is No Theory of Everything : A Physics Perspective on Emergence / / by Lars Q. English |
| Autore | English Lars Q |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 pages) |
| Disciplina | 530.01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Statistical physics
Philosophy and science Physics Science—Social aspects Applications of Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Theory Philosophy of Science History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems |
| ISBN | 3-319-59150-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | First Encounters -- Physical vantage points -- Here Come the Philosophers -- A brief history -- Venturing into the Microcosm -- Quantum worlds -- Which way did it go? -- Entanglement and Irreducibility -- Quantum emergence -- The Aggregation of Particles -- The arrow of time -- A Taste of Condensed Matter -- Macroscopic Phases -- Helium-3 -- When Matter Reorganizes Itself -- Self-Consistency -- Renormalization -- Phases, protectorates, and emergence -- From crystals to elementary particles -- Beyond the Linear Approximation -- Chaos theory -- Self-organized patterns -- Displays of temporal order -- The Rise of Effective Theories -- A single neuron -- Descending down the rabbit hole -- Re-emerging from the rabbit hole -- Social Emergence -- Social Networks and Norm Circles -- The Wealth of Nations -- Social Beliefs and Downward Causationbsp;Science’s Organizing Pr inciples -- Science and Religion -- Religion and Emergence -- Epilogue. |
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English Lars Q
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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