Beating the odds [[electronic resource] ] : the life and times of E.A. Milne / / Meg Weston Smith, foreward by Roger Penrose |
Autore | Smith Meg Weston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.01092 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PenroseRoger |
Soggetto topico | Astrophysicists |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-84816-908-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Abbreviations in the Footnotes; Contents; Chapter 1. A Foothold on the Ladder; Chapter 2. The Upheavals of War; Chapter 3. Adventures with Reflections; Chapter 4. The Trials of Trumpets; Chapter 5. Cambridge Rhapsody; Chapter 6. Riding on a Sunbeam; Chapter 7. New Horizons; Chapter 8. A Scientific Wilderness; Chapter 9. Cut and Thrust; Chapter 10. Family versus College; Chapter 11. Cosmic Inspiration; Chapter 12. Oxford's Enlightenment; Chapter 13. The Pendulum and the Atom; Chapter 14. Lifeline
Chapter 15. Mathematics, Bombs and BureaucracyChapter 16. An Invitation; Chapter 17. A Race Unfinished; Epilogue; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462820703321 |
Smith Meg Weston | ||
London, : Imperial College Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beating the odds : the life and times of E.A. Milne / / Meg Weston Smith ; foreword by Rober Penrose |
Autore | Smith Meg Weston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 282 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits |
Disciplina | 523.01092 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Astrophysicists - Great Britain
Astrophysics Cosmology Religion and science |
ISBN | 1-84816-908-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Abbreviations in the Footnotes; Contents; Chapter 1. A Foothold on the Ladder; Chapter 2. The Upheavals of War; Chapter 3. Adventures with Reflections; Chapter 4. The Trials of Trumpets; Chapter 5. Cambridge Rhapsody; Chapter 6. Riding on a Sunbeam; Chapter 7. New Horizons; Chapter 8. A Scientific Wilderness; Chapter 9. Cut and Thrust; Chapter 10. Family versus College; Chapter 11. Cosmic Inspiration; Chapter 12. Oxford's Enlightenment; Chapter 13. The Pendulum and the Atom; Chapter 14. Lifeline
Chapter 15. Mathematics, Bombs and BureaucracyChapter 16. An Invitation; Chapter 17. A Race Unfinished; Epilogue; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786965603321 |
Smith Meg Weston | ||
London, : Imperial College Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beating the odds : the life and times of E.A. Milne / / Meg Weston Smith ; foreword by Rober Penrose |
Autore | Smith Meg Weston |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 282 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits |
Disciplina | 523.01092 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Astrophysicists - Great Britain
Astrophysics Cosmology Religion and science |
ISBN | 1-84816-908-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Abbreviations in the Footnotes; Contents; Chapter 1. A Foothold on the Ladder; Chapter 2. The Upheavals of War; Chapter 3. Adventures with Reflections; Chapter 4. The Trials of Trumpets; Chapter 5. Cambridge Rhapsody; Chapter 6. Riding on a Sunbeam; Chapter 7. New Horizons; Chapter 8. A Scientific Wilderness; Chapter 9. Cut and Thrust; Chapter 10. Family versus College; Chapter 11. Cosmic Inspiration; Chapter 12. Oxford's Enlightenment; Chapter 13. The Pendulum and the Atom; Chapter 14. Lifeline
Chapter 15. Mathematics, Bombs and BureaucracyChapter 16. An Invitation; Chapter 17. A Race Unfinished; Epilogue; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820518403321 |
Smith Meg Weston | ||
London, : Imperial College Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of space and time [[electronic resource] /] / with a new afterword by the authors Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose |
Autore | Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.> |
Edizione | [13th print.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.11 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PenroseRoger |
Collana | The Isaac Newton Institute series of lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Space and time
Quantum theory Astrophysics Cosmology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-691-15094-X
0-691-03791-4 1-282-56926-0 9786612569265 1-4008-3474-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Classical Theory / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER Two. Structure of Spacetime Singularities / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER THREE. Quantum Black Holes / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER FOUR. Quantum Theory and Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER FIVE. Quantum Cosmology / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER SIX. The Twistor View of Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Debate / Hawking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- AFTERWORD TO THE 2010 EDITION. The Debate Continues / Hazvking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458426503321 |
Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.> | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of space and time [[electronic resource] /] / with a new afterword by the authors Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose |
Autore | Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.> |
Edizione | [13th print.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.11 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PenroseRoger |
Collana | The Isaac Newton Institute series of lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Space and time
Quantum theory Astrophysics Cosmology |
Soggetto non controllato |
2020 Nobel Prize in physics
2020 Nobel laureates in physics 2020 Nobel laureates Albert Einstein Andrea Ghez Einstein Reinhard Genzel Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Stockholm black holes general relativity general theory of relativity relativity |
ISBN |
0-691-15094-X
0-691-03791-4 1-282-56926-0 9786612569265 1-4008-3474-0 |
Classificazione | UB 7500 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Classical Theory / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER Two. Structure of Spacetime Singularities / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER THREE. Quantum Black Holes / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER FOUR. Quantum Theory and Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER FIVE. Quantum Cosmology / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER SIX. The Twistor View of Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Debate / Hawking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- AFTERWORD TO THE 2010 EDITION. The Debate Continues / Hazvking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791374303321 |
Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.> | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of space and time / / with a new afterword by the authors Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose |
Autore | Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.> |
Edizione | [13th print.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.11 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PenroseRoger |
Collana | The Isaac Newton Institute series of lectures |
Soggetto topico |
Space and time
Quantum theory Astrophysics Cosmology |
Soggetto non controllato |
2020 Nobel Prize in physics
2020 Nobel laureates in physics 2020 Nobel laureates Albert Einstein Andrea Ghez Einstein Reinhard Genzel Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Stockholm black holes general relativity general theory of relativity relativity |
ISBN |
0-691-15094-X
0-691-03791-4 1-282-56926-0 9786612569265 1-4008-3474-0 |
Classificazione | UB 7500 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Classical Theory / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER Two. Structure of Spacetime Singularities / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER THREE. Quantum Black Holes / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER FOUR. Quantum Theory and Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER FIVE. Quantum Cosmology / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER SIX. The Twistor View of Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Debate / Hawking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- AFTERWORD TO THE 2010 EDITION. The Debate Continues / Hazvking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807897203321 |
Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.> | ||
Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vertigineuses symétries : la recherche de la beauté en physique contemporaine / / Anthony Zee ; traduction de Michel Le Bellac ; préface de Roger Penrose |
Autore | Zee A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Les Ulis, France : , : EDP Sciences, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 539.725 |
Collana | Une Introduction |
Soggetto topico |
Symmetry (Physics)
Physics - Philosophy Renormalization (Physics) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 2-7598-2186-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Préface -- Avant-propos de la première édition, 1986 -- Avant-propos de la deuxième édition, 1999 -- Table des matières -- Partie I. Symétrie et dessein -- 1. À la recherche de la beauté -- 2. Symétrie et simplicité -- 3. La face lointaine du miroir -- Partie II. L’héritage d’Einstein -- 4. Le mariage de l’espace et du temps -- 5. Une idée heureuse -- 6. La symétrie dicte le dessein -- Partie III. Sous les feux de la rampe -- 7. Où l’action n’est pas -- 8. La grande dame et le tigre -- 9. Apprendre à lire le Grand Livre -- 10. Le triomphe de la symétrie -- Partie IV. Connaître ses pensées -- 11. La voie octuple dans la forêt de la nuit -- 12. La revanche de l’art -- 13. Le problème du dessein ultime -- 14. L’unité des forces -- 15. La montée de l’hubris -- 16. La pensée du Créateur -- Partie V. Annexes -- 17. Postface à la deuxième édition, 1999 -- 18. Annexe à la postface (1999) -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910468054303321 |
Zee A. | ||
Les Ulis, France : , : EDP Sciences, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vertigineuses symétries : la recherche de la beauté en physique contemporaine / / Anthony Zee ; traduction de Michel Le Bellac ; préface de Roger Penrose |
Autore | Zee A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Les Ulis, France : , : EDP Sciences, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 539.725 |
Collana | Une Introduction |
Soggetto topico |
Symmetry (Physics)
Physics - Philosophy Renormalization (Physics) |
ISBN | 2-7598-2186-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Préface -- Avant-propos de la première édition, 1986 -- Avant-propos de la deuxième édition, 1999 -- Table des matières -- Partie I. Symétrie et dessein -- 1. À la recherche de la beauté -- 2. Symétrie et simplicité -- 3. La face lointaine du miroir -- Partie II. L’héritage d’Einstein -- 4. Le mariage de l’espace et du temps -- 5. Une idée heureuse -- 6. La symétrie dicte le dessein -- Partie III. Sous les feux de la rampe -- 7. Où l’action n’est pas -- 8. La grande dame et le tigre -- 9. Apprendre à lire le Grand Livre -- 10. Le triomphe de la symétrie -- Partie IV. Connaître ses pensées -- 11. La voie octuple dans la forêt de la nuit -- 12. La revanche de l’art -- 13. Le problème du dessein ultime -- 14. L’unité des forces -- 15. La montée de l’hubris -- 16. La pensée du Créateur -- Partie V. Annexes -- 17. Postface à la deuxième édition, 1999 -- 18. Annexe à la postface (1999) -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795443003321 |
Zee A. | ||
Les Ulis, France : , : EDP Sciences, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vertigineuses symétries : la recherche de la beauté en physique contemporaine / / Anthony Zee ; traduction de Michel Le Bellac ; préface de Roger Penrose |
Autore | Zee A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Les Ulis, France : , : EDP Sciences, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 539.725 |
Collana | Une Introduction |
Soggetto topico |
Symmetry (Physics)
Physics - Philosophy Renormalization (Physics) |
ISBN | 2-7598-2186-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Préface -- Avant-propos de la première édition, 1986 -- Avant-propos de la deuxième édition, 1999 -- Table des matières -- Partie I. Symétrie et dessein -- 1. À la recherche de la beauté -- 2. Symétrie et simplicité -- 3. La face lointaine du miroir -- Partie II. L’héritage d’Einstein -- 4. Le mariage de l’espace et du temps -- 5. Une idée heureuse -- 6. La symétrie dicte le dessein -- Partie III. Sous les feux de la rampe -- 7. Où l’action n’est pas -- 8. La grande dame et le tigre -- 9. Apprendre à lire le Grand Livre -- 10. Le triomphe de la symétrie -- Partie IV. Connaître ses pensées -- 11. La voie octuple dans la forêt de la nuit -- 12. La revanche de l’art -- 13. Le problème du dessein ultime -- 14. L’unité des forces -- 15. La montée de l’hubris -- 16. La pensée du Créateur -- Partie V. Annexes -- 17. Postface à la deuxième édition, 1999 -- 18. Annexe à la postface (1999) -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816746803321 |
Zee A. | ||
Les Ulis, France : , : EDP Sciences, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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