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Chases and escapes [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematics of pursuit and evasion / / Paul J. Nahin, with a new preface by the author
Chases and escapes [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematics of pursuit and evasion / / Paul J. Nahin, with a new preface by the author
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [With a New preface by the author]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 519.3/2
Collana Princeton puzzlers
Soggetto topico Differential games
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4008-4206-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- What You Need to Know to Read This Book (and How I Learned What I Needed to Know to Write It) -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Classic Pursuit Problem -- Chapter 2. Pursuit of (Mostly) Maneuvering Targets -- Chapter 3. Cyclic Pursuit -- Chapter 4. Seven Classic Evasion Problems -- Appendix A. Solution to the Challenge Problems of Section 1.1 -- Appendix B. Solutions to the Challenge Problems of Section 1.2 -- Appendix C. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 1.5 -- Appendix D. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 2.2 -- Appendix E. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 2.3 -- Appendix F. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 2.5 -- Appendix G. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 3.2 -- Appendix H. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 4.3 -- Appendix I. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 4.4 -- Appendix J. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 4.7 -- Appendix K. Guelman's Proof -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461717703321
Nahin Paul J  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012, c2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Chases and escapes [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematics of pursuit and evasion / / Paul J. Nahin, with a new preface by the author
Chases and escapes [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematics of pursuit and evasion / / Paul J. Nahin, with a new preface by the author
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [With a New preface by the author]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 519.3/2
Collana Princeton puzzlers
Soggetto topico Differential games
ISBN 1-4008-4206-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- What You Need to Know to Read This Book (and How I Learned What I Needed to Know to Write It) -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Classic Pursuit Problem -- Chapter 2. Pursuit of (Mostly) Maneuvering Targets -- Chapter 3. Cyclic Pursuit -- Chapter 4. Seven Classic Evasion Problems -- Appendix A. Solution to the Challenge Problems of Section 1.1 -- Appendix B. Solutions to the Challenge Problems of Section 1.2 -- Appendix C. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 1.5 -- Appendix D. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 2.2 -- Appendix E. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 2.3 -- Appendix F. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 2.5 -- Appendix G. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 3.2 -- Appendix H. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 4.3 -- Appendix I. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 4.4 -- Appendix J. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 4.7 -- Appendix K. Guelman's Proof -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789934603321
Nahin Paul J  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012, c2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Chases and escapes [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematics of pursuit and evasion / / Paul J. Nahin, with a new preface by the author
Chases and escapes [[electronic resource] ] : the mathematics of pursuit and evasion / / Paul J. Nahin, with a new preface by the author
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [With a New preface by the author]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 519.3/2
Collana Princeton puzzlers
Soggetto topico Differential games
ISBN 1-4008-4206-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- What You Need to Know to Read This Book (and How I Learned What I Needed to Know to Write It) -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Classic Pursuit Problem -- Chapter 2. Pursuit of (Mostly) Maneuvering Targets -- Chapter 3. Cyclic Pursuit -- Chapter 4. Seven Classic Evasion Problems -- Appendix A. Solution to the Challenge Problems of Section 1.1 -- Appendix B. Solutions to the Challenge Problems of Section 1.2 -- Appendix C. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 1.5 -- Appendix D. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 2.2 -- Appendix E. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 2.3 -- Appendix F. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 2.5 -- Appendix G. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 3.2 -- Appendix H. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 4.3 -- Appendix I. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 4.4 -- Appendix J. Solution to the Challenge Problem of Section 4.7 -- Appendix K. Guelman's Proof -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Backmatter
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817358803321
Nahin Paul J  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012, c2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dr. Euler's fabulous formula [[electronic resource] ] : cures many mathematical ills / / Paul J. Nahin ; with a new preface by the author
Dr. Euler's fabulous formula [[electronic resource] ] : cures many mathematical ills / / Paul J. Nahin ; with a new preface by the author
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [With a New preface by the author]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica xxxii, 380 p. : ill
Disciplina 512.7/88
Collana Princeton Science Library
Soggetto topico Numbers, Complex
Euler's numbers
Mathematics - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-691-17591-8
1-4008-3847-9
9786613058010
1-283-05801-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Complex Numbers -- Chapter 2. Vector Trips -- Chapter 3. The Irrationality of π2 -- Chapter 4. Fourier Series -- Chapter 5. Fourier Integrals -- Chapter 6. Electronics and √ −1 -- Euler: The Man and the Mathematical Physicist -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453328903321
Nahin Paul J  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dr. Euler's fabulous formula [[electronic resource] ] : cures many mathematical ills / / Paul J. Nahin ; with a new preface by the author
Dr. Euler's fabulous formula [[electronic resource] ] : cures many mathematical ills / / Paul J. Nahin ; with a new preface by the author
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [With a New preface by the author]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica xxxii, 380 p. : ill
Disciplina 512.7/88
Collana Princeton Science Library
Soggetto topico Numbers, Complex
Euler's numbers
Mathematics - History
ISBN 0-691-17591-8
1-4008-3847-9
9786613058010
1-283-05801-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Complex Numbers -- Chapter 2. Vector Trips -- Chapter 3. The Irrationality of π2 -- Chapter 4. Fourier Series -- Chapter 5. Fourier Integrals -- Chapter 6. Electronics and √ −1 -- Euler: The Man and the Mathematical Physicist -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790953803321
Nahin Paul J  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Dr. Euler's fabulous formula [[electronic resource] ] : cures many mathematical ills / / Paul J. Nahin ; with a new preface by the author
Dr. Euler's fabulous formula [[electronic resource] ] : cures many mathematical ills / / Paul J. Nahin ; with a new preface by the author
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [With a New preface by the author]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006
Descrizione fisica xxxii, 380 p. : ill
Disciplina 512.7/88
Collana Princeton Science Library
Soggetto topico Numbers, Complex
Euler's numbers
Mathematics - History
ISBN 0-691-17591-8
1-4008-3847-9
9786613058010
1-283-05801-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Complex Numbers -- Chapter 2. Vector Trips -- Chapter 3. The Irrationality of π2 -- Chapter 4. Fourier Series -- Chapter 5. Fourier Integrals -- Chapter 6. Electronics and √ −1 -- Euler: The Man and the Mathematical Physicist -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811038003321
Nahin Paul J  
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Holy Sci-Fi! [[electronic resource] ] : Where Science Fiction and Religion Intersect / / by Paul J. Nahin
Holy Sci-Fi! [[electronic resource] ] : Where Science Fiction and Religion Intersect / / by Paul J. Nahin
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (235 p.)
Disciplina 201.680938762
Collana Science and Fiction
Soggetto topico Physics
Popular works
Religion—Philosophy
Philosophy and science
Philosophy
History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics
Popular Science, general
Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy of Science
Philosophy of Technology
ISBN 1-4939-0618-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction -- Author’s Note One -- God and Skepticism -- God, Fantasy, and Science Fiction -- God and Science -- Author’s Note Two -- 2. Religious Science Fiction Before Science Fiction -- The 'Start' of Modern SF -- Before the 'Start' of SF -- Early Theological SF -- Theological Maturity -- 3. Time, Space, God's Omniscience, and Free Will -- What is Time? -- Time in SF and Theology -- The Four-Dimensional World -- The Block Universe -- God's Omniscience in Theology and SF -- 4. Religious Robots -- Alan Turing, Artificial Minds, and the Souls of Machines -- Asimov’s Robotic Laws -- Robots and God -- 5. Computers as God -- Computers as Local Gods -- Computers as Planet-Wide Gods -- Computers as Known Universe Gods -- 6. Space Travel, Radio, and Alien Encounters -- The Fiction of Interstellar Space Travel -- Theology and Early Fictional Alien Encounters -- Interstellar Radio Messages -- Direct Encounters -- 7. Time Traveling to Jesus -- Time Travel: Fact or Fantasy -- Theology and the Past -- Jesus and Time Travelers -- Quantum Mechanics and God -- 8. What if God Revealed Himself? -- Not So Serious Speculations -- The End of It All -- Appendix 1: Matching Wits with 'God' -- Appendix 2: (fantasy) "Some Things Just Have to Be Done By Hand!" and "The Next Time Around" -- Appendix 3: (science fiction): "A Father's Gift" -- Appendix 4: "Applied Mathematical Theology" (Gregory Benford) -- Appendix 5: "Gravity's Whispers" (Gregory Benford) -- Bibliography of Short Stories Cited.
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Nahin Paul J  
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Inside Interesting Integrals [[electronic resource] ] : A Collection of Sneaky Tricks, Sly Substitutions, and Numerous Other Stupendously Clever, Awesomely Wicked, and Devilishly Seductive Maneuvers for Computing Hundreds of Perplexing Definite Integrals From Physics, Engineering, and Mathematics (Plus Numerous Challenge Problems with Complete, Detailed Solutions) / / by Paul J. Nahin
Inside Interesting Integrals [[electronic resource] ] : A Collection of Sneaky Tricks, Sly Substitutions, and Numerous Other Stupendously Clever, Awesomely Wicked, and Devilishly Seductive Maneuvers for Computing Hundreds of Perplexing Definite Integrals From Physics, Engineering, and Mathematics (Plus Numerous Challenge Problems with Complete, Detailed Solutions) / / by Paul J. Nahin
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [2nd ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (542 pages)
Disciplina 530
Collana Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics
Soggetto topico Physics
Applied mathematics
Engineering mathematics
Functions of real variables
Sequences (Mathematics)
Functions of complex variables
Mathematical Methods in Physics
Mathematical and Computational Engineering
Real Functions
Sequences, Series, Summability
Functions of a Complex Variable
ISBN 3-030-43788-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto From the Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- ‘Easy’ Integrals -- Feynman’s Favorite Trick -- Gamma and Beta Function Integrals -- Using Power Series to Evaluate Integrals -- Seven Not-So-Easy Integrals -- Using √(-1) to Evaluate Integrals -- Contour Integration -- Epilogue -- Solutions to the Challenge Problems.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910409990803321
Nahin Paul J  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Inside Interesting Integrals [[electronic resource] ] : A Collection of Sneaky Tricks, Sly Substitutions, and Numerous Other Stupendously Clever, Awesomely Wicked, and Devilishly Seductive Maneuvers for Computing Hundreds of Perplexing Definite Integrals From Physics, Engineering, and Mathematics (Plus Numerous Challenge Problems with Complete, Detailed Solutions) / / by Paul J. Nahin
Inside Interesting Integrals [[electronic resource] ] : A Collection of Sneaky Tricks, Sly Substitutions, and Numerous Other Stupendously Clever, Awesomely Wicked, and Devilishly Seductive Maneuvers for Computing Hundreds of Perplexing Definite Integrals From Physics, Engineering, and Mathematics (Plus Numerous Challenge Problems with Complete, Detailed Solutions) / / by Paul J. Nahin
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [2nd ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (542 pages)
Disciplina 530
Collana Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics
Soggetto topico Physics
Applied mathematics
Engineering mathematics
Functions of real variables
Sequences (Mathematics)
Functions of complex variables
Mathematical Methods in Physics
Mathematical and Computational Engineering
Real Functions
Sequences, Series, Summability
Functions of a Complex Variable
ISBN 3-030-43788-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto From the Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- ‘Easy’ Integrals -- Feynman’s Favorite Trick -- Gamma and Beta Function Integrals -- Using Power Series to Evaluate Integrals -- Seven Not-So-Easy Integrals -- Using √(-1) to Evaluate Integrals -- Contour Integration -- Epilogue -- Solutions to the Challenge Problems.
Record Nr. UNISA-996418181803316
Nahin Paul J  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Materiale a stampa
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Inside Interesting Integrals [[electronic resource] ] : A Collection of Sneaky Tricks, Sly Substitutions, and Numerous Other Stupendously Clever, Awesomely Wicked, and Devilishly Seductive Maneuvers for Computing Nearly 200 Perplexing Definite Integrals From Physics, Engineering, and Mathematics (Plus 60 Challenge Problems with Complete, Detailed Solutions) / / by Paul J. Nahin
Inside Interesting Integrals [[electronic resource] ] : A Collection of Sneaky Tricks, Sly Substitutions, and Numerous Other Stupendously Clever, Awesomely Wicked, and Devilishly Seductive Maneuvers for Computing Nearly 200 Perplexing Definite Integrals From Physics, Engineering, and Mathematics (Plus 60 Challenge Problems with Complete, Detailed Solutions) / / by Paul J. Nahin
Autore Nahin Paul J
Edizione [1st ed. 2015.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XXIII, 412 p. 34 illus., 1 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 515/.4
Collana Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics
Soggetto topico Physics
Integral transforms
Operational calculus
Applied mathematics
Engineering mathematics
Sequences (Mathematics)
Integral equations
Mathematical Methods in Physics
Integral Transforms, Operational Calculus
Mathematical and Computational Engineering
Sequences, Series, Summability
Integral Equations
ISBN 1-4939-1277-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto From the Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- ‘Easy’ Integrals -- Feynman’s Favorite Trick -- Gamma and Beta Function Integrals -- Using Power Series to Evaluate Integrals -- Seven Not-So-Easy Integrals -- Using √(-1) to Evaluate Integrals -- Contour Integration -- Epilogue -- Solutions to the Challenge Problems.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910300406903321
Nahin Paul J  
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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