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Survival under Uncertainty [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Probability Models of Social Structure and Evolution / / by Dimitri Volchenkov
| Survival under Uncertainty [[electronic resource] ] : 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. |
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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 [[electronic resource] /] / by Dinesh Kant Kumar, Peterjohn Radcliffe
| Teaching Surrounded by Smart Phones [[electronic resource] /] / 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. |
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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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There Is No Theory of Everything [[electronic resource] ] : A Physics Perspective on Emergence / / by Lars Q. English
| There Is No Theory of Everything [[electronic resource] ] : 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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Towards Digital Enlightenment [[electronic resource] ] : Essays on the Dark and Light Sides of the Digital Revolution / / edited by Dirk Helbing
| Towards Digital Enlightenment [[electronic resource] ] : Essays on the Dark and Light Sides of the Digital Revolution / / edited by Dirk Helbing |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 pages) |
| Disciplina | 338.064 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social sciences
Political science Statistical physics Dynamical systems Computational complexity Social sciences—Data processing Social sciences—Computer programs Science—Social aspects Popular Social Sciences Popular Science in Political Science and International Relations Complex Systems Complexity Computational Social Sciences Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education |
| ISBN | 3-319-90869-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- The World Today: A Net Assessment, by Dirk Helbing -- Why Our Innovation System Is Failing - and How to Change This, by Dirk Helbing- and How to Change This, by Dirk Helbing -- The Hidden Danger of Big Data, by Carlo Ratti and Dirk Helbing -- Machine intelligence: Blessing or curse? It depends on us!, by Dirk Helbing -- An Extension of Asimov’s Robotics Laws, by Jan Nagler, Jeroen van den Hoven and Dirk Helbing -- Societal, Economic, Ethical and Legal Challenges of the Digital Revolution: From Big Data to Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Manipulative Technologies, by Dirk Helbing -- Will Democracy Survive Big Data and Artificial Intelligence?, by Dirk Helbing, Bruno S. Frey, Gerd Gigerenzer, Ernst Hafen, Michael Hagner, Yvonne Hofstetter, Jeroen van den Hoven, Roberto V. Zicari, Andrej Zwitter -- Digital Fascism Rising?, by Dirk Helbing -- The Birth of a Digital God, by Dirk Helbing -- To the Elites of the World: Time to Act, by Dirk Helbing -- Why We Need Democracy 2.0 and Capitalism 2.0 to Survive, by Dirk Helbing -- How to Make Democracy Work in the Digital Age, by Dirk Helbing and Stefan Klauser -- The Blockchain Age: Awareness, Empowerment and Coordination, by Jeroen van den Hoven, Johan Pouwelse, Dirk Helbing and Stefan Klauser -- From War Rooms to Peace Rooms: A Proposal for the Pro-Social Use of Big Data Intelligence, by Dirk Helbing and Peter Seele -- New Security Approaches for the 21st Century: How to Support Crowd Security and Responsibility, by Dirk Helbing -- Homo Socialis: The Road Ahead, by Dirk Helbing -- Social Mirror: More Success through Awareness and Coordination, by Dirk Helbing -- Digitization 2.0: A New Game Begins, by Dirk Helbing. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337718403321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Upgrading Physics Education to Meet the Needs of Society [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maurício Pietrocola
| Upgrading Physics Education to Meet the Needs of Society [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Maurício Pietrocola |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 252 p. 101 illus., 84 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 621 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science—Social aspects
Science education Learning Instruction Teaching Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education Science Education Learning & Instruction Teaching and Teacher Education |
| ISBN | 3-319-96163-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Dialogic Development of Children's Ideas using Computation in the Classroom: keeping it simple, Ian Lawrence -- Technology in Teaching Physics: Benefits, Challenges, and solutions, Ton Ellermeijer, Trinh-Ba Tran -- Sharing LHC Research and Discovery with High School Students, Marcia Begalli, Uta Bilow -- A Mathematical Model of Peer Instruction and its Applications, Hideo Nitta -- Research-based Alternatives to Traditional Physics Teaching at University and College, Jenaro Guisasola -- Organizing Teaching to Solve Problems: the Case of Latitude and Longitude in Pre-Service Primary Teachers’ Education, Limiñana, R., Menargues, A., Rosa, S. -- A Reflection on Research-Based Alternatives of Physics Teaching on Educational Activity System, Cristiano Mattos -- The Design of Activities based on Cognitive Scaffolding to Teach Physics, Genaro Zavala -- Examining the Relationships Among North Dakota State University -- Innovation in Physics Teaching/learning for the Formative Success in Introductory Physics for bio-area Degrees: the Case of Fluids, Marisa Michelini, Alberto Stefanel -- Conceptual Development and Critical Attitude in Physics Education: A Pathway in the Search for Coherence, Laurence Viennot -- Indigenous and Afro Knowledge in Science Education: Dialogues and Conflicts, Antonia Candela & Johanna Rey -- Race, Gender, and Sexual Minorities in Physics: Hashtag Activism in Brazil, Katemari Rosa -- Diversity, Human Rights and Physics Education – Theoretical Perspectives and Critical Awareness, Tanja Tajmel. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337872503321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Western Influences in the History of Science and Technology in Modern China [[electronic resource] ] : History of Science and Technology in China Volume 5 / / edited by Xiaoyuan Jiang
| Western Influences in the History of Science and Technology in Modern China [[electronic resource] ] : History of Science and Technology in China Volume 5 / / edited by Xiaoyuan Jiang |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (692 pages) |
| Disciplina | 509.51 |
| Collana | History of Science and Technology in China |
| Soggetto topico |
Science—History
Science—Social aspects History of Science Science and Technology Studies |
| ISBN | 981-15-7850-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Mei Wending, Wang Xichan and Xue Fengzuo: Different Attitudes toward Western Sciences in the Early Qing Dynasty -- Translation of Elements of Geometry and Evolution of Mathematical Thoughts in the Ming and Qing Dynasties -- Nanhuai Ren and On the Newly Made Astronomical Observatory -- From the Western Techniques to the Imperial Techniques: Official Absorption of Western Astronomy in the Ming and Qing Dynasties -- From Casting to Forging: the Emergence of Wrought Iron Firearms in the Late Ming Dynasty -- Toys and Physics: Introduction of European Physics Toys into China and Their Influence -- Dissemination of Translated Literature on China’s Modern Mathematics in Japan and Their Influence -- Xujiahui Observatory Platform: European Observatory in China -- Scientific Works Publication in the Late Qing Dynasty and the Social Influence -- Case Analysis of Scientific Works Publishing Figures in the Late Qing Dynasty -- Formation and Establishment of Modern Scientific Education in China -- Formation and Establishment of Modern Engineering Education in China -- Twists and Turns of Modern Scientific and Technological Causes in China in the 20th Century -- Plague Prevention: The Beginning of Public Health in China -- Beijing Union Medical College and China 's Modern Medical Development -- Purple Mountain Observatory and Modernization of Chinese Astronomy -- Artificial Synthesis of Crystalline Bovine Insulin -- Two Bombs and One Star -- “Needham Problem” and the History of Science and Technology in China. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910488708803321 |
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Why We Live in Hierarchies? [[electronic resource] ] : A Quantitative Treatise / / by Anna Zafeiris, Tamás Vicsek
| Why We Live in Hierarchies? [[electronic resource] ] : A Quantitative Treatise / / by Anna Zafeiris, Tamás Vicsek |
| Autore | Zafeiris Anna |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 110 p. 42 illus., 39 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 621 |
| Collana | Understanding Complex Systems |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics
System theory Computational complexity Statistical physics Science—Social aspects Applications of Graph Theory and Complex Networks Complex Systems Complexity Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems Societal Aspects of Physics, Outreach and Education |
| ISBN | 3-319-70483-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- General considerations -- Motivation -- Hierarchical structures in space and in networks -- Definitions and Basic Concepts -- Describing hierarchical structures -- Visualization techniques -- Observations and measurements -- Animal groups -- Hierarchy in Humans -- Experiments on the emergence and function -- The Liskaland camp experiment -- Picturask -- Modelling emergence and control -- Emergence of hierarchy in model systems -- The complex efficiency landscape of hierarchical organizations -- Controlling hierarchical networks -- Conclusions -- General features of hierarchical structures -- Origins of flow hierarchy -- Emergence of hierarchy. |
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Zafeiris Anna
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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Withstanding Vulnerability throughout Adult Life [[electronic resource] ] : Dynamics of Stressors, Resources, and Reserves / / edited by Dario Spini, Eric Widmer
| Withstanding Vulnerability throughout Adult Life [[electronic resource] ] : Dynamics of Stressors, Resources, and Reserves / / edited by Dario Spini, Eric Widmer |
| Autore | Spini Dario |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 pages) |
| Disciplina | 179.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WidmerEric |
| Soggetto topico |
Social medicine
Science—Social aspects Culture—Study and teaching Health, Medicine and Society Medical Sociology Science and Technology Studies Cultural Theory |
| ISBN | 981-19-4567-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION: Inhabiting vulnerability throughout the life course,- Section 1: Vulnerability as a multidimensional process. Spillovers across life domains -- Subjective well-being, family dynamics and vulnerability -- Positive and negative spillover effects: Managing multiple goals in middle adulthood -- How personal relationships affect employment outcomes: On the role of social networks and family obligations -- When mobility meets gender in the multidimensional transnational life course -- Intimate partner loss in later life -- Synthesis: Multidimensional perspective of vulnerability and life course -- Section 2: Vulnerability at the articulation of levels -- Social policies, vulnerability and the life course: A complex nexus -- Vulnerabilities in local contexts -- How family and other close ties shape vulnerability processes -- The many faces of social connectedness and their impact on well-being -- Vulnerability and health issues: Trajectories, experiences and meanings -- Synthesis: Multilevel studies on vulnerability processes -- Section 3: The unfolding of vulnerable life trajectories -- Childhood socioeconomic disadvantage and health in the second half of life: The role of gender and welfare states in the life course of Europeans -- Ageing and reserves -- Vulnerabilities and psychological adjustment resources in career development -- On the sociohistorical construction of social and economic reserves across the life course and on their use in old age -- Life trajectories as products and determinants of social vulnerability -- Synthesis: Overcoming vulnerability? The constitution and activation of reserves throughout life trajectories -- Section 4: Combining methods to study vulnerability processes -- Life calendars for the collection of life course data -- Mixed method approaches for data collection in hard-to-reach populations -- Combining data collection modes in longitudinal studies -- Combining event history and sequence analysis to study vulnerability over the life course -- Joint longitudinal and survival models to study vulnerability processes -- Synthesis: Combining methods for the analysis of vulnerability processes across the life course -- Book conclusion -- CONCLUSION: Overcoming vulnerability in the life course: Reflections on a research program. |
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| Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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