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Among the creationists [[electronic resource] ] : dispatches from the anti-evolutionist front line / / Jason Rosenhouse
| Among the creationists [[electronic resource] ] : dispatches from the anti-evolutionist front line / / Jason Rosenhouse |
| Autore | Rosenhouse Jason |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 231.7/652 |
| Soggetto topico | Creationism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-026782-8
1-280-59326-1 9786613623096 0-19-990816-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Vignettes -- pt. 2. The creation mega-conference, Lynchburg, Virginia, July 2005 -- pt. 3. The "Darwin vs. design" conference, Knoxville, Tennessee, March 2007 -- pt. 4. Visiting the creation museum, Petersburg, Kentucky, August 2010 -- pt. 5. The sixth international conference on creationism, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 2008. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461276803321 |
Rosenhouse Jason
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Among the creationists [[electronic resource] ] : dispatches from the anti-evolutionist front line / / Jason Rosenhouse
| Among the creationists [[electronic resource] ] : dispatches from the anti-evolutionist front line / / Jason Rosenhouse |
| Autore | Rosenhouse Jason |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 231.7/652 |
| Soggetto topico | Creationism |
| ISBN |
0-19-991109-6
0-19-026782-8 1-280-59326-1 9786613623096 0-19-990816-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Vignettes -- pt. 2. The creation mega-conference, Lynchburg, Virginia, July 2005 -- pt. 3. The "Darwin vs. design" conference, Knoxville, Tennessee, March 2007 -- pt. 4. Visiting the creation museum, Petersburg, Kentucky, August 2010 -- pt. 5. The sixth international conference on creationism, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 2008. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790190203321 |
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Rosenhouse Jason
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Among the creationists : dispatches from the anti-evolutionist front line / / Jason Rosenhouse
| Among the creationists : dispatches from the anti-evolutionist front line / / Jason Rosenhouse |
| Autore | Rosenhouse Jason |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 231.7/652 |
| Soggetto topico | Creationism |
| ISBN |
0-19-991109-6
0-19-026782-8 1-280-59326-1 9786613623096 0-19-990816-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Vignettes -- pt. 2. The creation mega-conference, Lynchburg, Virginia, July 2005 -- pt. 3. The "Darwin vs. design" conference, Knoxville, Tennessee, March 2007 -- pt. 4. Visiting the creation museum, Petersburg, Kentucky, August 2010 -- pt. 5. The sixth international conference on creationism, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, August 2008. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813979403321 |
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Rosenhouse Jason
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taking sudoku seriously [[electronic resource] ] : the math behind the world's most popular pencil puzzle / / Jason Rosenhouse and Laura Taalman
| Taking sudoku seriously [[electronic resource] ] : the math behind the world's most popular pencil puzzle / / Jason Rosenhouse and Laura Taalman |
| Autore | Rosenhouse Jason |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 793.74 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TaalmanLaura |
| Soggetto topico |
Sudoku
Mathematics - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-42806-7
9786613428066 0-19-992108-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Playing the Game: Mathematics as Applied Puzzle-Solving; 1.1 Mathematics and Puzzles; 1.2 Forced Cells; 1.3 Twins; 1.4 X-Wings; 1.5 Ariadne's Thread; 1.6 Are We Doing Math Yet?; 1.7 Triplets, Swordfish, and the Art of Generalization; 1.8 Starting Over Again; 2. Latin Squares: What Do Mathematicians Do?; 2.1 Do Latin Squares Exist?; 2.2 Constructing Latin Squares of Any Size; 2.3 Shifting and Divisibility; 2.4 Jumping in the River; 3. Greco-Latin Squares: The Problem of the Thirty-Six Officers; 3.1 Do Greco-Latin Squares Exist?
3.2 Euler's Greco-Latin Square Conjecture3.3 Mutually Orthogonal Gerechte Designs; 3.4 Mutually Orthogonal Sudoku Squares; 3.5 Who Cares?; 4. Counting: It's Harder than It Looks; 4.1 How to Count; 4.2 Counting Shidoku Squares; 4.3 How Many Sudoku Squares Are There?; 4.4 Estimating the Number of Sudoku Squares; 4.5 From Two Million to Forty-Four; 4.6 Enter the Computer; 4.7 A Note on Problem-Solving; 5. Equivalence Classes: The Importance of Being Essentially Identical; 5.1 They Might as Well Be the Same; 5.2 Transformations Preserving Sudokuness; 5.3 Equivalent Shidoku Squares 5.4 Why the Natural Approach Fails5.5 Groups; 5.6 Burnside's Lemma; 5.7 Bringing It Home; 6. Searching: The Art of Finding Needles in Haystacks; 6.1 The Sudoku Stork; 6.2 A Stork with GPS; 6.3 How to Search; 6.4 Searching for Eighteen-Clue Sudoku; 6.5 Measuring Difficulty; 6.6 Ease and Interest Are Inversely Correlated; 6.7 Sudoku with an Extra Something; 7. Graphs: Dots, Lines, and Sudoku; 7.1 A Physics Lesson; 7.2 Two Mathematical Examples; 7.3 Sudoku as a Problem in Graph Coloring; 7.4 The Four-Color Theorem; 7.5 Many Roads to Rome; 7.6 Book Embeddings 8. Polynomials: We Finally Found a Use for Algebra8.1 Sums and Products; 8.2 The Perils of Generalization; 8.3 Complex Polynomials; 8.4 The Rise of Experimental Mathematics; 9. Extremes: Sudoku Pushed to Its Limits; 9.1 The Joys of Going to Extremes; 9.2 Maximal Numbers of Clues; 9.3 Three Amusing Extremes; 9.4 The Rock Star Problem; 9.5 Is There "Evidence" in Mathematics?; 9.6 Sudoku Is Math in the Small; 10. Epilogue: You Can Never Have Too Many Puzzles; 10.1 Extra Regions; 10.2 Adding Value; 10.3 Comparison Sudoku; 10.4 ...And Beyond; Solutions to Puzzles; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457379303321 |
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Rosenhouse Jason
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taking sudoku seriously [[electronic resource] ] : the math behind the world's most popular pencil puzzle / / Jason Rosenhouse and Laura Taalman
| Taking sudoku seriously [[electronic resource] ] : the math behind the world's most popular pencil puzzle / / Jason Rosenhouse and Laura Taalman |
| Autore | Rosenhouse Jason |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 793.74 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TaalmanLaura |
| Soggetto topico |
Sudoku
Mathematics - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
0-19-991315-3
1-283-42806-7 9786613428066 0-19-992108-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Playing the Game: Mathematics as Applied Puzzle-Solving; 1.1 Mathematics and Puzzles; 1.2 Forced Cells; 1.3 Twins; 1.4 X-Wings; 1.5 Ariadne's Thread; 1.6 Are We Doing Math Yet?; 1.7 Triplets, Swordfish, and the Art of Generalization; 1.8 Starting Over Again; 2. Latin Squares: What Do Mathematicians Do?; 2.1 Do Latin Squares Exist?; 2.2 Constructing Latin Squares of Any Size; 2.3 Shifting and Divisibility; 2.4 Jumping in the River; 3. Greco-Latin Squares: The Problem of the Thirty-Six Officers; 3.1 Do Greco-Latin Squares Exist?
3.2 Euler's Greco-Latin Square Conjecture3.3 Mutually Orthogonal Gerechte Designs; 3.4 Mutually Orthogonal Sudoku Squares; 3.5 Who Cares?; 4. Counting: It's Harder than It Looks; 4.1 How to Count; 4.2 Counting Shidoku Squares; 4.3 How Many Sudoku Squares Are There?; 4.4 Estimating the Number of Sudoku Squares; 4.5 From Two Million to Forty-Four; 4.6 Enter the Computer; 4.7 A Note on Problem-Solving; 5. Equivalence Classes: The Importance of Being Essentially Identical; 5.1 They Might as Well Be the Same; 5.2 Transformations Preserving Sudokuness; 5.3 Equivalent Shidoku Squares 5.4 Why the Natural Approach Fails5.5 Groups; 5.6 Burnside's Lemma; 5.7 Bringing It Home; 6. Searching: The Art of Finding Needles in Haystacks; 6.1 The Sudoku Stork; 6.2 A Stork with GPS; 6.3 How to Search; 6.4 Searching for Eighteen-Clue Sudoku; 6.5 Measuring Difficulty; 6.6 Ease and Interest Are Inversely Correlated; 6.7 Sudoku with an Extra Something; 7. Graphs: Dots, Lines, and Sudoku; 7.1 A Physics Lesson; 7.2 Two Mathematical Examples; 7.3 Sudoku as a Problem in Graph Coloring; 7.4 The Four-Color Theorem; 7.5 Many Roads to Rome; 7.6 Book Embeddings 8. Polynomials: We Finally Found a Use for Algebra8.1 Sums and Products; 8.2 The Perils of Generalization; 8.3 Complex Polynomials; 8.4 The Rise of Experimental Mathematics; 9. Extremes: Sudoku Pushed to Its Limits; 9.1 The Joys of Going to Extremes; 9.2 Maximal Numbers of Clues; 9.3 Three Amusing Extremes; 9.4 The Rock Star Problem; 9.5 Is There "Evidence" in Mathematics?; 9.6 Sudoku Is Math in the Small; 10. Epilogue: You Can Never Have Too Many Puzzles; 10.1 Extra Regions; 10.2 Adding Value; 10.3 Comparison Sudoku; 10.4 ...And Beyond; Solutions to Puzzles; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781435803321 |
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Rosenhouse Jason
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taking sudoku seriously : the math behind the world's most popular pencil puzzle / / Jason Rosenhouse and Laura Taalman
| Taking sudoku seriously : the math behind the world's most popular pencil puzzle / / Jason Rosenhouse and Laura Taalman |
| Autore | Rosenhouse Jason |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Disciplina | 793.74 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TaalmanLaura |
| Soggetto topico |
Sudoku
Mathematics - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
0-19-991315-3
1-283-42806-7 9786613428066 0-19-992108-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Playing the Game: Mathematics as Applied Puzzle-Solving; 1.1 Mathematics and Puzzles; 1.2 Forced Cells; 1.3 Twins; 1.4 X-Wings; 1.5 Ariadne's Thread; 1.6 Are We Doing Math Yet?; 1.7 Triplets, Swordfish, and the Art of Generalization; 1.8 Starting Over Again; 2. Latin Squares: What Do Mathematicians Do?; 2.1 Do Latin Squares Exist?; 2.2 Constructing Latin Squares of Any Size; 2.3 Shifting and Divisibility; 2.4 Jumping in the River; 3. Greco-Latin Squares: The Problem of the Thirty-Six Officers; 3.1 Do Greco-Latin Squares Exist?
3.2 Euler's Greco-Latin Square Conjecture3.3 Mutually Orthogonal Gerechte Designs; 3.4 Mutually Orthogonal Sudoku Squares; 3.5 Who Cares?; 4. Counting: It's Harder than It Looks; 4.1 How to Count; 4.2 Counting Shidoku Squares; 4.3 How Many Sudoku Squares Are There?; 4.4 Estimating the Number of Sudoku Squares; 4.5 From Two Million to Forty-Four; 4.6 Enter the Computer; 4.7 A Note on Problem-Solving; 5. Equivalence Classes: The Importance of Being Essentially Identical; 5.1 They Might as Well Be the Same; 5.2 Transformations Preserving Sudokuness; 5.3 Equivalent Shidoku Squares 5.4 Why the Natural Approach Fails5.5 Groups; 5.6 Burnside's Lemma; 5.7 Bringing It Home; 6. Searching: The Art of Finding Needles in Haystacks; 6.1 The Sudoku Stork; 6.2 A Stork with GPS; 6.3 How to Search; 6.4 Searching for Eighteen-Clue Sudoku; 6.5 Measuring Difficulty; 6.6 Ease and Interest Are Inversely Correlated; 6.7 Sudoku with an Extra Something; 7. Graphs: Dots, Lines, and Sudoku; 7.1 A Physics Lesson; 7.2 Two Mathematical Examples; 7.3 Sudoku as a Problem in Graph Coloring; 7.4 The Four-Color Theorem; 7.5 Many Roads to Rome; 7.6 Book Embeddings 8. Polynomials: We Finally Found a Use for Algebra8.1 Sums and Products; 8.2 The Perils of Generalization; 8.3 Complex Polynomials; 8.4 The Rise of Experimental Mathematics; 9. Extremes: Sudoku Pushed to Its Limits; 9.1 The Joys of Going to Extremes; 9.2 Maximal Numbers of Clues; 9.3 Three Amusing Extremes; 9.4 The Rock Star Problem; 9.5 Is There "Evidence" in Mathematics?; 9.6 Sudoku Is Math in the Small; 10. Epilogue: You Can Never Have Too Many Puzzles; 10.1 Extra Regions; 10.2 Adding Value; 10.3 Comparison Sudoku; 10.4 ...And Beyond; Solutions to Puzzles; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817645903321 |
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Rosenhouse Jason
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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