50 visions of mathematics / / edited by Sam Parc ; [with a foreword by Dara O Briain] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 pages, 16 pages of plates) |
Disciplina | 510 |
Altri autori (Persone) | O BriainDara <1972-> |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
Mathématiques MATHEMATICS - Essays MATHEMATICS - Pre-Calculus MATHEMATICS - Reference Mathematik Unterhaltungsmathematik Angewandte Mathematik |
Soggetto genere / forma | Popular works. |
ISBN |
9780191005336
0191005339 1306980143 9781306980142 9780191005343 0191005347 9780198701811 0198701810 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; FOREWORD: A BAD MATHEMATICIAN'S APOLOGY; Dara o Briain; PREFACE; CONTENTS; Plates; 1 What's the problem with mathematics?; David Acheson; 2 The mathematics of messages; Alan J. Aw; 3 Decathlon: The art of scoring points; John D. Barrow; 4 Queen Dido and the mathematics of the extreme; Greg Bason; 5 Can strings tie things together?; David Berman; 6 Dimples, grooves, and knuckleballs; Ken Bray; 7 Pigs didn't fly but swine flu; Ellen Brooks-Pollock and Ken Eames; 8 Bill Tutte: Unsung Bletchley hero; Chris Budd; 9 What's the use of a quadratic equation?; Chris Budd and Chris Sangwin.
10 Tony Hilton Royle SkyrmeAlan Champneys; 11 The mathematics of obesity; Carson C. Chow; 12 It's a small world really; Tony Crilly; 13 How does mathematics help at a murder scene?; Graham Divall; 14 Mathematics: The language of the universe; Marcus Du Sautoy; 15 The troublesome geometry of CAT scanning; Richard Elwes; 16 The mathematics of sports gambling; Alistair Fitt; PYTHAGORAS'S THEOREM: a2; Hommage © Queneau; 17 A conversation with Freeman Dyson; Marianne Freiberger and Rachel Thomas; 18 A glass of bubbly; Paul Glendinning; 19 The influenza virus: It's allin the packaging; Julia Gog. 20 Solving the Bristol bridge problemThilo Gross; 21 All ravens are black: Puzzles and paradoxes in probability and statistics; David Hand; 22 The Tower of Hanoi: Where mathematics meets psychology; Andreas M. Hinz and Marianne Freiberger; 23 Career: A sample path; Philip Holmes; 24 Sweets in the jar; Steve Humble; 25 Mary Cartwright; Lisa Jardine; 26 The fallibility of mathematics; Adam Jasko; 27 Anecdotes of Dr Barrow; Tom K©œrner; 28 Finding Apollo; Adam Kucharski; 29 The golden ratio in astronomy and astrophysics; Mario Livio; 30 The high-power hypar; Peter Lynch. 31 This is not a carrot: Paraconsistent mathematicsMaarten Mckubre-Jordens; 32 The mystery of Groombridge Place; Alexander Masters and Simon Norton; PYTHAGORAS'S THEOREM: b2; Hommage © Queneau; 33 Mathematicians at the movies: Sherlock Holmes vs Professor Moriarty; Derek E. Moulton and Alain Goriely; 34 The mysterious number 6174; Yutaka Nishiyama; 35 Percolating possibilities; Colva Roney-Dougal and Vince Vatter; 36 Milestones on a non-Euclidean journey; Caroline Series; 37 Simpson's rule; Simon Singh; 38 Risking your life; David Spiegelhalter; 39 Networks and illusions; Ian Stewart. 40 Emmy Noether: Against the oddsDanielle Stretch; 41 Of catastrophes and creodes; Paul Taylor; 42 Conic section hide and seek; Rachel Thomas; 43 Sir James Lighthill: A life in waves; Ahmer Wadee; 44 Fail safe or fail dangerous?; Ahmer Wadee and Alan Champneys; 45 Leapfrogging into the future: How child's play is at the heart of weather and climate models; Paul Williams; 46 Motorway mathematics; Eddie Wilson; 47 The philosophy of applied mathematics; Phil Wilson; 48 Mighty morphogenesis; Thomas Woolley; 49 Called to the barcode; Andrew Wrigley; 50 Roughly fifty-fifty?; Gunter M. Ziegler. |
Altri titoli varianti | Fifty visions of mathematics |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786790103321 |
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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50 visions of mathematics / / edited by Sam Parc ; [with a foreword by Dara O Briain] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 pages, 16 pages of plates) |
Disciplina | 510 |
Altri autori (Persone) | O BriainDara <1972-> |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
Mathématiques MATHEMATICS - Essays MATHEMATICS - Pre-Calculus MATHEMATICS - Reference Mathematik Unterhaltungsmathematik Angewandte Mathematik |
Soggetto genere / forma | Popular works. |
ISBN |
9780191005336
0191005339 1306980143 9781306980142 9780191005343 0191005347 9780198701811 0198701810 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; FOREWORD: A BAD MATHEMATICIAN'S APOLOGY; Dara o Briain; PREFACE; CONTENTS; Plates; 1 What's the problem with mathematics?; David Acheson; 2 The mathematics of messages; Alan J. Aw; 3 Decathlon: The art of scoring points; John D. Barrow; 4 Queen Dido and the mathematics of the extreme; Greg Bason; 5 Can strings tie things together?; David Berman; 6 Dimples, grooves, and knuckleballs; Ken Bray; 7 Pigs didn't fly but swine flu; Ellen Brooks-Pollock and Ken Eames; 8 Bill Tutte: Unsung Bletchley hero; Chris Budd; 9 What's the use of a quadratic equation?; Chris Budd and Chris Sangwin.
10 Tony Hilton Royle SkyrmeAlan Champneys; 11 The mathematics of obesity; Carson C. Chow; 12 It's a small world really; Tony Crilly; 13 How does mathematics help at a murder scene?; Graham Divall; 14 Mathematics: The language of the universe; Marcus Du Sautoy; 15 The troublesome geometry of CAT scanning; Richard Elwes; 16 The mathematics of sports gambling; Alistair Fitt; PYTHAGORAS'S THEOREM: a2; Hommage © Queneau; 17 A conversation with Freeman Dyson; Marianne Freiberger and Rachel Thomas; 18 A glass of bubbly; Paul Glendinning; 19 The influenza virus: It's allin the packaging; Julia Gog. 20 Solving the Bristol bridge problemThilo Gross; 21 All ravens are black: Puzzles and paradoxes in probability and statistics; David Hand; 22 The Tower of Hanoi: Where mathematics meets psychology; Andreas M. Hinz and Marianne Freiberger; 23 Career: A sample path; Philip Holmes; 24 Sweets in the jar; Steve Humble; 25 Mary Cartwright; Lisa Jardine; 26 The fallibility of mathematics; Adam Jasko; 27 Anecdotes of Dr Barrow; Tom K©œrner; 28 Finding Apollo; Adam Kucharski; 29 The golden ratio in astronomy and astrophysics; Mario Livio; 30 The high-power hypar; Peter Lynch. 31 This is not a carrot: Paraconsistent mathematicsMaarten Mckubre-Jordens; 32 The mystery of Groombridge Place; Alexander Masters and Simon Norton; PYTHAGORAS'S THEOREM: b2; Hommage © Queneau; 33 Mathematicians at the movies: Sherlock Holmes vs Professor Moriarty; Derek E. Moulton and Alain Goriely; 34 The mysterious number 6174; Yutaka Nishiyama; 35 Percolating possibilities; Colva Roney-Dougal and Vince Vatter; 36 Milestones on a non-Euclidean journey; Caroline Series; 37 Simpson's rule; Simon Singh; 38 Risking your life; David Spiegelhalter; 39 Networks and illusions; Ian Stewart. 40 Emmy Noether: Against the oddsDanielle Stretch; 41 Of catastrophes and creodes; Paul Taylor; 42 Conic section hide and seek; Rachel Thomas; 43 Sir James Lighthill: A life in waves; Ahmer Wadee; 44 Fail safe or fail dangerous?; Ahmer Wadee and Alan Champneys; 45 Leapfrogging into the future: How child's play is at the heart of weather and climate models; Paul Williams; 46 Motorway mathematics; Eddie Wilson; 47 The philosophy of applied mathematics; Phil Wilson; 48 Mighty morphogenesis; Thomas Woolley; 49 Called to the barcode; Andrew Wrigley; 50 Roughly fifty-fifty?; Gunter M. Ziegler. |
Altri titoli varianti | Fifty visions of mathematics |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828235803321 |
Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adding whole grains to your menu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Alexandria, Va.] : , : Nutrition, Education, Training and Technical Assistance Division, Child Nutrition Programs, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 video file (30 min., 32 sec.)) : sound, color |
Collana | CACFP halftime: thirty on Thursdays training webinars |
Soggetto topico |
Grain
Oats Brown rice Children and adults - Nutrition |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Internet videos.
Popular works. Video recordings. |
Formato | Videoregistrazioni |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714061403321 |
[Alexandria, Va.] : , : Nutrition, Education, Training and Technical Assistance Division, Child Nutrition Programs, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, , 2018 | ||
Videoregistrazioni | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adding whole grains to your menu (in Spanish) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Alexandria, Va.] : , : Divisi̤n de Nutrici̤n, Educaci̤n, Capacitaci̤n y Asistencia Ťcnica, Programas de Nutrici̤n Infantil, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 video file (31 min., 53 sec.)) : sound, color |
Collana | Media tiempo del CACFP: treinta los Jueves |
Soggetto topico |
Grain
Oats Brown rice Fried food - Health aspects Children and adults - Nutrition |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Internet videos.
Popular works. Video recordings. |
Formato | Videoregistrazioni |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Altri titoli varianti | An̆ada granos integrales a su men͠◌ |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910714061003321 |
[Alexandria, Va.] : , : Divisi̤n de Nutrici̤n, Educaci̤n, Capacitaci̤n y Asistencia Ťcnica, Programas de Nutrici̤n Infantil, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, , 2018 | ||
Videoregistrazioni | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alzheimer's disease [[electronic resource] ] : advances in etiology, pathogenesis and therapeutics / / edited by Khalid Iqbal, Sangram S. Sisodia, Bengt Winblad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (890 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.831 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IqbalKhalid
SisodiaSangram S WinbladBengt |
Collana |
Fact sheet
NIH publication |
Soggetto topico | Alzheimer's disease |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Online resources.
Popular works. |
ISBN |
1-280-10126-1
9786610101269 0-470-85174-0 0-470-84645-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Alzheimer's Disease ADVANCES IN ETIOLOGY, PATHOGENESIS AND THERAPEUTICS; Contents; List of Contributors; Dedications; Scientists Honored for Pioneering Research; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. EPIDEMIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS; 1. The Transition from Normal Functioning to Dementia in the Aging Population; 2. Epidemiology of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: Advances and Challenges; 3. Epidemiology of Dementia in Down's Syndrome; II. GENETICS; 4. A Genomic Search for Alzheimer's Disease Genes
5. Candidate Genes Showing No Evidence of Association with Alzheimer's Disease: Results of the NIMH-AD Genetics Initiative6. Familial Alzheimer's Disease with Spastic Paraparesis Associated with a Mutation at Codon 261 of the Presenilin 1 Gene; 7. Genetic Analysis of the Presenilin Pathway in Drosophila; 8. Molecular Genetics and Transgenic Modeling of the Tauopathies; 9. Regulation of Four-repeat tau Expression: Interactions between Exon and Intron Splicing Regulatory Sequences; III. DIAGNOSIS AND CLINICAL COURSE 10. Preclinical Prediction of AD: Relation Between Neuropsychological and Neuroimaging Findings11. Neuropsychological Detection of Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease: Results of a Neuropathological Series of 'Normal' Controls; 12. Potentially Reversible Conditions in Memory Clinic Patients; 13. The Alzheimer's Disease Centers' Neuropsychological Database Initiative: A Resource for Alzheimer's Disease Prevention Trials; 14. Mild Cognitive Impairment: Transition from Aging to Alzheimer's Disease; 15. Brain Functional Imaging in Early and Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease 16. Amyloid, PHF-tau, Ubiquitin and Synaptic Markers in the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease: Immunochemical Analyses of Frontal Cortex from Prospectively Studied Elderly Humans17. Imaging the Consequences of Alzheimer's Disease Pathology; 18. Influence of apoE Genotype and PET Brain Imaging on Preclinical Prediction of Alzheimer's Disease; 19. Overview of Vascular Dementia; 20. Clinical and Imaging Characteristics of Vascular Dementia in a Memory Clinic; 21. MRI of Entorhinal Cortex and Hippocampus in Alzheimer's Disease, Subcortical Ischemic Vascular Dementia and Mixed Dementia 22. Olfactory Function and Event-related Potentials in Alzheimer's Disease23. Phenotypic Differences in Cholinergic Markers within the Nucleus Basalis in Individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment; 24. Evaluating CNS Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease; 25. CSF Markers for Early Alzheimer's Disease; 26. CSF-Phospho-tau (181P) as a Promising Marker for Discriminating Alzheimer's Disease from Dementia with Lewy Bodies; 27. Increased Levels of a Minor Glycoform of Acetylcholinesterase in Alzheimer's Disease Brain and Cerebrospinal Fluid 28. Plasma b-Amyloid as a Surrogate Genetic Marker in Late-onset Alzheimer's Disease |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910678020603321 |
Chichester ; ; New York, : Wiley, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ana's story : how she and her family learned about sports injuries |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, Md. : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (12 pages) : color illustrations |
Collana | NIH publication |
Soggetto topico | Sports injuries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Popular works. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Ana's story |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707115403321 |
Bethesda, Md. : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anger : the conflicted history of an emotion / / Barbara H. Rosenwein |
Autore | Rosenwein Barbara H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 229 pages) |
Disciplina | 152.4709 |
Collana | Vices and virtues |
Soggetto topico | Anger - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Popular works. |
ISBN | 0-300-25215-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Buddhism -- 2. Stoicism -- 3. Violence and Neostoicism -- 4. Peaceable Kingdoms -- 5. Angry Words -- 6. Aristotle and His Heirs -- 7. From Hell to Heaven -- 8. Moral Sentiments -- 9. Early Medical Traditions -- 10. In the Lab -- 11. Society’s Child -- 12. Anger Celebrated -- Conclusion: My Anger, Our Anger -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Sources for Plates -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794010603321 |
Rosenwein Barbara H. | ||
New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anger : the conflicted history of an emotion / / Barbara H. Rosenwein |
Autore | Rosenwein Barbara H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 229 pages) |
Disciplina | 152.4709 |
Collana | Vices and virtues |
Soggetto topico | Anger - History |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Popular works. |
ISBN | 0-300-25215-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Buddhism -- 2. Stoicism -- 3. Violence and Neostoicism -- 4. Peaceable Kingdoms -- 5. Angry Words -- 6. Aristotle and His Heirs -- 7. From Hell to Heaven -- 8. Moral Sentiments -- 9. Early Medical Traditions -- 10. In the Lab -- 11. Society’s Child -- 12. Anger Celebrated -- Conclusion: My Anger, Our Anger -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Sources for Plates -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813367503321 |
Rosenwein Barbara H. | ||
New Haven, Connecticut : , : Yale University Press, , [2020] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Be heart smart : keep your cholesterol in check = Maging matalino sa pangangalaga ng puso : panatilihing nasusuri ang lyong kolesterol |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Bethesda, Md.] : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (27 pages) : color illustrations |
Collana |
Healthy heart, healthy family =Malusog na puso, malusog na pamilya
NIH publication |
Soggetto topico |
Hypercholesteremia - Prevention
Blood cholesterol Coronary heart disease - Prevention |
Soggetto genere / forma | Popular works. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Be heart smart |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705757303321 |
[Bethesda, Md.] : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Choose breakfast cereals that are lower in added sugars |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Alexandria, Va.] : , : Nutrition, Education, Training and Technical Assistance Division, Child Nutrition Programs, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 video file (29 min., 11 sec.)) : sound, color |
Collana | CACFP halftime: thirty on Thursdays training webinars |
Soggetto topico |
Cereal products
Children and adults - Nutrition |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Internet videos.
Popular works. Video recordings. |
Formato | Videoregistrazioni |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910715048103321 |
[Alexandria, Va.] : , : Nutrition, Education, Training and Technical Assistance Division, Child Nutrition Programs, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, , 2017 | ||
Videoregistrazioni | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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