Mathematical aspects of nonlinear dispersive equations [[electronic resource] /] / Jean Bourgain, Carlos E. Kenig, and S. Klainerman, editors |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 515/.355 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BourgainJean <1954->
KenigCarlos E. <1953-> KlainermanSergiu <1950-> |
Collana | Annals of mathematics studies |
Soggetto topico |
Differential equations, Nonlinear
Nonlinear partial differential operators |
Soggetto non controllato |
Absolute value
Addition Analysis Analytical technique Average Commutator Conservation law Continuous spectrum Critical focus Eigenfunction Eigenvalues and eigenvectors Equation Exponential decay Fourier transform Lecture Manifold Medium frequency Nature Navier–Stokes equations Nonlinear system Scattering theory Sloan Fellowship Spectral method Subset Support (mathematics) Theory Three-dimensional space (mathematics) Volume Wave equation |
ISBN |
1-282-12960-0
9786612129605 1-4008-2779-5 |
Classificazione | SI 830 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. On Strichartz's Inequalities and the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation on Irrational Tori / Bourgain, J. -- Chapter 2. Diffusion Bound for a Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation / Bourgain, J. / Wang, W.-M. -- Chapter 3. Instability of Finite Difference Schemes for Hyperbolic Conservation Laws / Bressan, A. / Baiti, P. / Jenssen, H. K. -- Chapter 4. Nonlinear Elliptic Equations with Measures Revisited / Brezis, H. / Marcus, M. / Ponce, A. C. -- Chapter 5. Global Solutions for the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation on Three-Dimensional Compact Manifolds / Burq, N. / Gérard, P. / Tzvetkov, N. -- Chapter 6. Power Series Solution of a Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation / Christ, M. -- Chapter 7. Eulerian-Lagrangian Formalism and Vortex Reconnection / Constantin, P. -- Chapter 8. Long Time Existence for Small Data Semilinear Klein-Gordon Equations on Spheres / Delort, J.-M. / Szeftel, J. -- Chapter 9. Local and Global Wellposedness of Periodic KP-I Equations / Ionescu, A. D. / Kenig, C. E. -- Chapter 10. The Cauchy Problem for the Navier-Stokes Equations with Spatially Almost Periodic Initial Data / Giga, Y. / Mahalov, A. / Nicolaenko, B. -- Chapter 11. Longtime Decay Estimates for the Schrödinger Equation on Manifolds / Rodnianski, I. / Tao, T. -- Contributors -- Index |
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Mathematical aspects of nonlinear dispersive equations / / Jean Bourgain, Carlos E. Kenig, and S. Klainerman, editors |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 515/.355 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BourgainJean <1954->
KenigCarlos E. <1953-> KlainermanSergiu <1950-> |
Collana | Annals of mathematics studies |
Soggetto topico |
Differential equations, Nonlinear
Nonlinear partial differential operators |
Soggetto non controllato |
Absolute value
Addition Analysis Analytical technique Average Commutator Conservation law Continuous spectrum Critical focus Eigenfunction Eigenvalues and eigenvectors Equation Exponential decay Fourier transform Lecture Manifold Medium frequency Nature Navier–Stokes equations Nonlinear system Scattering theory Sloan Fellowship Spectral method Subset Support (mathematics) Theory Three-dimensional space (mathematics) Volume Wave equation |
ISBN |
1-282-12960-0
9786612129605 1-4008-2779-5 |
Classificazione | SI 830 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. On Strichartz's Inequalities and the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation on Irrational Tori / Bourgain, J. -- Chapter 2. Diffusion Bound for a Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation / Bourgain, J. / Wang, W.-M. -- Chapter 3. Instability of Finite Difference Schemes for Hyperbolic Conservation Laws / Bressan, A. / Baiti, P. / Jenssen, H. K. -- Chapter 4. Nonlinear Elliptic Equations with Measures Revisited / Brezis, H. / Marcus, M. / Ponce, A. C. -- Chapter 5. Global Solutions for the Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation on Three-Dimensional Compact Manifolds / Burq, N. / Gérard, P. / Tzvetkov, N. -- Chapter 6. Power Series Solution of a Nonlinear Schrödinger Equation / Christ, M. -- Chapter 7. Eulerian-Lagrangian Formalism and Vortex Reconnection / Constantin, P. -- Chapter 8. Long Time Existence for Small Data Semilinear Klein-Gordon Equations on Spheres / Delort, J.-M. / Szeftel, J. -- Chapter 9. Local and Global Wellposedness of Periodic KP-I Equations / Ionescu, A. D. / Kenig, C. E. -- Chapter 10. The Cauchy Problem for the Navier-Stokes Equations with Spatially Almost Periodic Initial Data / Giga, Y. / Mahalov, A. / Nicolaenko, B. -- Chapter 11. Longtime Decay Estimates for the Schrödinger Equation on Manifolds / Rodnianski, I. / Tao, T. -- Contributors -- Index |
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Nation, language, and the ethics of translation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sandra Bermann and Michael Wood |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 p.) |
Disciplina | 418/.02 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BermannSandra <1947->
WoodMichael <1936-> |
Collana | Translation/transnation |
Soggetto topico | Translating and interpreting |
Soggetto non controllato |
Allegory
Allusion Alterity Analogy Author Awareness Censorship Colonialism Comparative literature Cosmopolitanism Criticism Critique Cultural studies Cultural translation Dialectic Dictionary of the Khazars Edward Said Essay Ethnocentrism Eurocentrism Exclusion Foreign language Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Genre Grammar Hexameter Ideology Imperialism Jacques Derrida Jews Khazars King Lear Language interpretation Latin America Lawrence Venuti Lecture Legal culture Literary criticism Literary theory Literature Magic realism Metonymy Modernity Mr Nadine Gordimer Narrative Nation state National identity National language Negotiation Neologism New Nation (United States) Of Education Originality Pamphlet Pedagogy Persecution Philosopher Philosophy Photography Phrase Plagiarism Poetry Politics Post-structuralism Postcolonialism Postmodernism Preface Prejudice Princeton University Press Prose Psychoanalysis Public sphere Publication Rabindranath Tagore Racism Religion Rhetoric Romanticism Routledge Salman Rushdie Subjectivity Suffering Suggestion Synecdoche The Other Hand The Various Theodor W. Adorno Theory Thought Translation studies Translation Understanding Untranslatability Vocabulary Walter Benjamin Western world World literature Writer Writing |
ISBN |
1-282-50559-9
9786612505591 1-4008-2668-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction / Bermann, Sandra -- PART I: TRANSLATION AS MEDIUM AND ACROSS MEDIA -- The Public Role of Writers and Intellectuals / Said, Edward -- Issues in the Translatability of Law / Legrand, Pierre -- Simultaneous Interpretation: Language and Cultural Difference / Visson, Lynn -- A Touch of Translation: On Walter Benjamin's "Task of the Translator" / Weber, Samuel -- The Languages of Cinema / Wood, Michael -- PART II: THE ETHICS OF TRANSLATION -- Translating into English / Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty -- Tracking the "Native Informant": Cultural Translation as the Horizon of Literary Translation / Staten, Henry -- Levinas, Translation, and Ethics / Eaglestone, Robert -- Comparative Literature: The Delay in Translation / Corngold, Stanley -- Translation as Community: The Opacity of Modernizations of Genji monogatari / Abel, Jonathan E. -- Translation with No Original: Scandals of Textual Reproduction / Apter, Emily -- PART III: TRANSLATION AND DIFFERENCE -- Local Contingencies: Translation and National Identities / Venuti, Lawrence -- Nationum Origo / Lezra, Jacques -- Metrical Translation: Nineteenth-Century Homers and the Hexameter Mania / Prins, Yopie -- Translating History / Bermann, Sandra -- German Academic Exiles in Istanbul: Translation as the Bildung of the Other / Seyhan, Azade -- DeLillo in Greece Eluding the Name / Gourgouris, Stathis -- PART IV: BEYOND THE NATION -- Translating Grief / Lionnet, Françoise -- "Synthetic Vision": Internationalism and the Poetics of Decolonization / Viswanathan, Gauri -- National Literature in Transnational Times: Writing Transition in the "New" South Africa / Cooppan, Vilashini -- Postcolonial Latin America and the Magic Realist Imperative: A Report to an Academy / Molloy, Sylvia -- Death in Translation / Damrosch, David -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX OF NAMES AND TITLES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780936003321 |
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Nation, language, and the ethics of translation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sandra Bermann and Michael Wood |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 p.) |
Disciplina | 418/.02 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BermannSandra <1947->
WoodMichael <1936-> |
Collana | Translation/transnation |
Soggetto topico | Translating and interpreting |
Soggetto non controllato |
Allegory
Allusion Alterity Analogy Author Awareness Censorship Colonialism Comparative literature Cosmopolitanism Criticism Critique Cultural studies Cultural translation Dialectic Dictionary of the Khazars Edward Said Essay Ethnocentrism Eurocentrism Exclusion Foreign language Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Genre Grammar Hexameter Ideology Imperialism Jacques Derrida Jews Khazars King Lear Language interpretation Latin America Lawrence Venuti Lecture Legal culture Literary criticism Literary theory Literature Magic realism Metonymy Modernity Mr Nadine Gordimer Narrative Nation state National identity National language Negotiation Neologism New Nation (United States) Of Education Originality Pamphlet Pedagogy Persecution Philosopher Philosophy Photography Phrase Plagiarism Poetry Politics Post-structuralism Postcolonialism Postmodernism Preface Prejudice Princeton University Press Prose Psychoanalysis Public sphere Publication Rabindranath Tagore Racism Religion Rhetoric Romanticism Routledge Salman Rushdie Subjectivity Suffering Suggestion Synecdoche The Other Hand The Various Theodor W. Adorno Theory Thought Translation studies Translation Understanding Untranslatability Vocabulary Walter Benjamin Western world World literature Writer Writing |
ISBN |
1-282-50559-9
9786612505591 1-4008-2668-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction / Bermann, Sandra -- PART I: TRANSLATION AS MEDIUM AND ACROSS MEDIA -- The Public Role of Writers and Intellectuals / Said, Edward -- Issues in the Translatability of Law / Legrand, Pierre -- Simultaneous Interpretation: Language and Cultural Difference / Visson, Lynn -- A Touch of Translation: On Walter Benjamin's "Task of the Translator" / Weber, Samuel -- The Languages of Cinema / Wood, Michael -- PART II: THE ETHICS OF TRANSLATION -- Translating into English / Spivak, Gayatri Chakravorty -- Tracking the "Native Informant": Cultural Translation as the Horizon of Literary Translation / Staten, Henry -- Levinas, Translation, and Ethics / Eaglestone, Robert -- Comparative Literature: The Delay in Translation / Corngold, Stanley -- Translation as Community: The Opacity of Modernizations of Genji monogatari / Abel, Jonathan E. -- Translation with No Original: Scandals of Textual Reproduction / Apter, Emily -- PART III: TRANSLATION AND DIFFERENCE -- Local Contingencies: Translation and National Identities / Venuti, Lawrence -- Nationum Origo / Lezra, Jacques -- Metrical Translation: Nineteenth-Century Homers and the Hexameter Mania / Prins, Yopie -- Translating History / Bermann, Sandra -- German Academic Exiles in Istanbul: Translation as the Bildung of the Other / Seyhan, Azade -- DeLillo in Greece Eluding the Name / Gourgouris, Stathis -- PART IV: BEYOND THE NATION -- Translating Grief / Lionnet, Françoise -- "Synthetic Vision": Internationalism and the Poetics of Decolonization / Viswanathan, Gauri -- National Literature in Transnational Times: Writing Transition in the "New" South Africa / Cooppan, Vilashini -- Postcolonial Latin America and the Magic Realist Imperative: A Report to an Academy / Molloy, Sylvia -- Death in Translation / Damrosch, David -- CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX OF NAMES AND TITLES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809808703321 |
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Positive definite matrices [[electronic resource] /] / Rajendra Bhatia |
Autore | Bhatia Rajendra <1952-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 512.9/434 |
Collana | Princeton series in applied mathematics |
Soggetto topico | Matrices |
Soggetto non controllato |
Addition
Analytic continuation Arithmetic mean Banach space Binomial theorem Block matrix Bochner's theorem Calculation Cauchy matrix Cauchy–Schwarz inequality Characteristic polynomial Coefficient Commutative property Compact space Completely positive map Complex number Computation Continuous function Convex combination Convex function Convex set Corollary Density matrix Diagonal matrix Differential geometry Eigenvalues and eigenvectors Equation Equivalence relation Existential quantification Extreme point Fourier transform Functional analysis Fundamental theorem G. H. Hardy Gamma function Geometric mean Geometry Hadamard product (matrices) Hahn–Banach theorem Harmonic analysis Hermitian matrix Hilbert space Hyperbolic function Infimum and supremum Infinite divisibility (probability) Invertible matrix Lecture Linear algebra Linear map Logarithm Logarithmic mean Mathematics Matrix (mathematics) Matrix analysis Matrix unit Metric space Monotonic function Natural number Open set Operator algebra Operator system Orthonormal basis Partial trace Positive definiteness Positive element Positive map Positive semidefinite Positive-definite function Positive-definite matrix Probability measure Probability Projection (linear algebra) Quantity Quantum computing Quantum information Quantum statistical mechanics Real number Riccati equation Riemannian geometry Riemannian manifold Riesz representation theorem Right half-plane Schur complement Schur's theorem Scientific notation Self-adjoint operator Sign (mathematics) Special case Spectral theorem Square root Standard basis Summation Tensor product Theorem Toeplitz matrix Unit vector Unitary matrix Unitary operator Upper half-plane Variable (mathematics) |
ISBN |
1-282-12974-0
9786612129742 1-4008-2778-7 |
Classificazione | SK 220 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One. Positive Matrices -- Chapter Two. Positive Linear Maps -- Chapter Three. Completely Positive Maps -- Chapter Four. Matrix Means -- Chapter Five. Positive Definite Functions -- Chapter Six. Geometry of Positive Matrices -- Bibliography -- Index -- Notation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777727303321 |
Bhatia Rajendra <1952-> | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 | ||
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Positive definite matrices / / Rajendra Bhatia |
Autore | Bhatia Rajendra <1952-> |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
Disciplina | 512.9/434 |
Collana | Princeton series in applied mathematics |
Soggetto topico | Matrices |
Soggetto non controllato |
Addition
Analytic continuation Arithmetic mean Banach space Binomial theorem Block matrix Bochner's theorem Calculation Cauchy matrix Cauchy–Schwarz inequality Characteristic polynomial Coefficient Commutative property Compact space Completely positive map Complex number Computation Continuous function Convex combination Convex function Convex set Corollary Density matrix Diagonal matrix Differential geometry Eigenvalues and eigenvectors Equation Equivalence relation Existential quantification Extreme point Fourier transform Functional analysis Fundamental theorem G. H. Hardy Gamma function Geometric mean Geometry Hadamard product (matrices) Hahn–Banach theorem Harmonic analysis Hermitian matrix Hilbert space Hyperbolic function Infimum and supremum Infinite divisibility (probability) Invertible matrix Lecture Linear algebra Linear map Logarithm Logarithmic mean Mathematics Matrix (mathematics) Matrix analysis Matrix unit Metric space Monotonic function Natural number Open set Operator algebra Operator system Orthonormal basis Partial trace Positive definiteness Positive element Positive map Positive semidefinite Positive-definite function Positive-definite matrix Probability measure Probability Projection (linear algebra) Quantity Quantum computing Quantum information Quantum statistical mechanics Real number Riccati equation Riemannian geometry Riemannian manifold Riesz representation theorem Right half-plane Schur complement Schur's theorem Scientific notation Self-adjoint operator Sign (mathematics) Special case Spectral theorem Square root Standard basis Summation Tensor product Theorem Toeplitz matrix Unit vector Unitary matrix Unitary operator Upper half-plane Variable (mathematics) |
ISBN |
1-282-12974-0
9786612129742 1-4008-2778-7 |
Classificazione | SK 220 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One. Positive Matrices -- Chapter Two. Positive Linear Maps -- Chapter Three. Completely Positive Maps -- Chapter Four. Matrix Means -- Chapter Five. Positive Definite Functions -- Chapter Six. Geometry of Positive Matrices -- Bibliography -- Index -- Notation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809021503321 |
Bhatia Rajendra <1952-> | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2007 | ||
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Soul Dust : The Magic of Consciousness / / Nicholas Humphrey |
Autore | Humphrey Nicholas |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 126 |
Soggetto topico | Consciousness |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aldous Huxley
Analogy Anthony Marcel Anthropologist Behavior Buddhism Cheating death Childlessness Chimpanzee Christopher Isherwood Concept Consciousness Culture Daniel Dennett Death anxiety (psychology) Decision-making Delay differential equation Developmental psychology Douglas Hofstadter Dualism (philosophy of mind) Dylan Evans Emergence Enthusiasm Existence Explanation Faber and Faber Feeling George Santayana God Hard problem of consciousness Heat death of the universe Human Illustration Incorruptibility Indication (medicine) Individualism Individuation Ineffability Instance (computer science) Instant Intentionality Johansson Lecture Literary agent Ludwig Wittgenstein Matt Ridley Mental representation Mescaline Midwife Mortality salience Narrative Niche construction Penguin Books Perception Personhood Pessimism Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophical zombie Philosophy Pity Precognition Principle Probability Psychology Qualia Reality Reason Religion Requirement Ross Anderson Rupert Sheldrake Ruth Brandon Science Scientist Self-concept Self-consciousness Self-image Seminar Sense Special Period Spirituality Stimulation Strange loop Suffering Suggestion Termite Terror management theory The Dog Beneath the Skin The Philosopher The Various Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought experiment Thought Uncertainty Uniqueness Visual system W. H. Auden What Is Your Dangerous Idea? |
ISBN |
1-283-00132-2
9786613001320 1-4008-3807-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Invitation -- Prelude -- 1. Coming-to Explained -- Part One -- 2. Being "Like Something" -- 3. Sentitition -- 4. Looping the Loop -- Part two -- 5. So What? -- 6. Being There -- 7. The Enchanted World -- 8. So That Is Who I Am! -- 9. Being Number One -- Part Three -- 10. Entering the Soul Niche -- 11. Dangerous Territory -- 12. Cheating Death -- Envoi -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791866403321 |
Humphrey Nicholas | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Soul Dust : The Magic of Consciousness / / Nicholas Humphrey |
Autore | Humphrey Nicholas |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina | 126 |
Soggetto topico | Consciousness |
Soggetto non controllato |
Aldous Huxley
Analogy Anthony Marcel Anthropologist Behavior Buddhism Cheating death Childlessness Chimpanzee Christopher Isherwood Concept Consciousness Culture Daniel Dennett Death anxiety (psychology) Decision-making Delay differential equation Developmental psychology Douglas Hofstadter Dualism (philosophy of mind) Dylan Evans Emergence Enthusiasm Existence Explanation Faber and Faber Feeling George Santayana God Hard problem of consciousness Heat death of the universe Human Illustration Incorruptibility Indication (medicine) Individualism Individuation Ineffability Instance (computer science) Instant Intentionality Johansson Lecture Literary agent Ludwig Wittgenstein Matt Ridley Mental representation Mescaline Midwife Mortality salience Narrative Niche construction Penguin Books Perception Personhood Pessimism Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophical zombie Philosophy Pity Precognition Principle Probability Psychology Qualia Reality Reason Religion Requirement Ross Anderson Rupert Sheldrake Ruth Brandon Science Scientist Self-concept Self-consciousness Self-image Seminar Sense Special Period Spirituality Stimulation Strange loop Suffering Suggestion Termite Terror management theory The Dog Beneath the Skin The Philosopher The Various Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought experiment Thought Uncertainty Uniqueness Visual system W. H. Auden What Is Your Dangerous Idea? |
ISBN |
1-283-00132-2
9786613001320 1-4008-3807-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Invitation -- Prelude -- 1. Coming-to Explained -- Part One -- 2. Being "Like Something" -- 3. Sentitition -- 4. Looping the Loop -- Part two -- 5. So What? -- 6. Being There -- 7. The Enchanted World -- 8. So That Is Who I Am! -- 9. Being Number One -- Part Three -- 10. Entering the Soul Niche -- 11. Dangerous Territory -- 12. Cheating Death -- Envoi -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820995303321 |
Humphrey Nicholas | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2011] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Why Trust Science? / / Naomi Oreskes |
Autore | Oreskes Naomi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) : 2 b/w illus. 1 table |
Disciplina | 303.483 |
Collana | The University Center for Human Values Series |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Science - Social aspects SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Adverse effect
Adviser American Association for the Advancement of Science Americans Amgen Authoritarianism Biologist Biomedicine Blind experiment Bruno Latour Cambridge University Press Climate change Climatology Continental drift Covid-19 Criticism Decision-making Dental floss Distrust Empirical evidence Empiricism Environmental impact assessment Environmentalist Epistemology Eugenics Experiment Explanation Fallacy Funding of science Funding Geneticist Global warming Governance Graduate school Greenhouse gas Helen Longino History and philosophy of science Ideology Institution Karl Popper Lecture Logical positivism Ludwik Fleck Merchants of Doubt Methodology Misuse of statistics Morality Naomi Oreskes National Science Foundation Ottmar Edenhofer Paradigm shift Pascal's Wager Peer review Philosopher Philosophy of science Philosophy Physician Physicist Political psychology Political science Politics Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research Princeton University Psychology Public health Public policy Publication Rationality Reason Replication crisis Reproducibility Result Sandra Harding Science studies Science, technology and society Science Scientific community Scientific consensus Scientific evidence Scientific method Scientific opinion on climate change Scientific progress Scientific revolution Scientific theory Scientist Skepticism Social science Sociology Statistical significance Suggestion Sunburn Sunscreen Symptom Tax Technology Theory Thomas Kuhn Thought Vaccination Vetting |
ISBN | 0-691-22237-1 |
Classificazione | AP 14000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface to the Paperback -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Why Trust Science? -- Chapter 2 Science Awry -- Coda -- Comments -- Chapter 3 The Epistemology of Frozen Peas -- Chapter 4 What Would Reasons for Trusting Science Be? -- Chapter 5 Pascal’s Wager Reframed -- Chapter 6 Comments on the Present and Future of Science, Inspired by Naomi Oreskes -- Response -- Chapter 7 Reply -- Afterword -- Notes -- References -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554234403321 |
Oreskes Naomi | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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