The shape of a life : one mathematician's search for the universe's hidden geometry / / Shing-Tung Yau and Steve Nadis |
Autore | Yau Shing-Tung <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
Disciplina | 510.922 |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians
Geometry, Differential Geometric analysis |
ISBN | 0-300-24552-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Itinerant Youth -- 2. Life Goes On -- 3. Coming to America -- 4. In the Foothills of Mount Calabi -- 5. The March to the Summit -- 6. The Road to Jiaoling -- 7. A Special Year -- 8. Strings and Waves in Sunny San Diego -- 9. Harvard Bound -- 10. Getting Centered -- 11. Beyond Poincaré -- 12. Between Two Cultures -- Epilogue -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793314103321 |
Yau Shing-Tung <1949->
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The shape of a life : one mathematician's search for the universe's hidden geometry / / Shing-Tung Yau and Steve Nadis |
Autore | Yau Shing-Tung <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
Disciplina | 510.922 |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians
Geometry, Differential Geometric analysis |
ISBN | 0-300-24552-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Itinerant Youth -- 2. Life Goes On -- 3. Coming to America -- 4. In the Foothills of Mount Calabi -- 5. The March to the Summit -- 6. The Road to Jiaoling -- 7. A Special Year -- 8. Strings and Waves in Sunny San Diego -- 9. Harvard Bound -- 10. Getting Centered -- 11. Beyond Poincaré -- 12. Between Two Cultures -- Epilogue -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823303103321 |
Yau Shing-Tung <1949->
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New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2019] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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