Kurt Gödel [[electronic resource] ] : The Genius of Metamathematics / / by William D. Brewer |
Autore | Brewer William D (William Dean) |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (500 pages) |
Disciplina | 511.30924 |
Collana | Springer Biographies |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Mathematical logic Physicists - Biography Astronomers - Biography Science - History Philosophy - History History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematical Logic and Foundations Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers History of Science History of Philosophy Matemàtics |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biografies
Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
9783031113093
9783031113086 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Prologue -- La Belle Époque in Brünn. Beginnings -- School Days. A New Nation -- Moving to the Capital. Student Life in 1920’s Vienna -- The Wiener Kreis and the Mathematical Colloquium. Graduate work -- Private Life in Vienna -- Gödel’s Doctoral Thesis. The Incompleteness Theorems -- The Mathematician in Vienna. Habilitation -- Matters of Health -- A Sojourn Abroad: 1933/34 – Princeton -- Back to Vienna. The First Breakdown -- ‘Commuting’ between Vienna and Princeton – The Late 1930’s. Marriage -- The Continuum Hypothesis -- Professional Uncertainty. A Long Journey Eastwards -- Princeton and the IAS – Philosophy, Einstein and von Neumann. A Bizarre Birthday Present: Gödel‘s Universe -- Reception, Recognition, Honors. Einstein’s Loss. The Professor at Princeton -- The 1960’s: Fame and Seclusion -- Later Years. Philosophy, Cosmology, Logic, Computability -- Gödel’s Legacy – The Lessons of an Unusual Life -- Epilogue. . |
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Brewer William D (William Dean) | ||
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Kurt Gödel : The Genius of Metamathematics / / by William D. Brewer |
Autore | Brewer William D (William Dean) |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (500 pages) |
Disciplina |
511.30924
510.92 |
Collana | Springer Biographies |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Mathematical logic Physicists - Biography Astronomers - Biography Science - History Philosophy - History History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematical Logic and Foundations Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers History of Science History of Philosophy Matemàtics |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Biografies
Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
9783031113093
9783031113086 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Prologue -- La Belle Époque in Brünn. Beginnings -- School Days. A New Nation -- Moving to the Capital. Student Life in 1920’s Vienna -- The Wiener Kreis and the Mathematical Colloquium. Graduate work -- Private Life in Vienna -- Gödel’s Doctoral Thesis. The Incompleteness Theorems -- The Mathematician in Vienna. Habilitation -- Matters of Health -- A Sojourn Abroad: 1933/34 – Princeton -- Back to Vienna. The First Breakdown -- ‘Commuting’ between Vienna and Princeton – The Late 1930’s. Marriage -- The Continuum Hypothesis -- Professional Uncertainty. A Long Journey Eastwards -- Princeton and the IAS – Philosophy, Einstein and von Neumann. A Bizarre Birthday Present: Gödel‘s Universe -- Reception, Recognition, Honors. Einstein’s Loss. The Professor at Princeton -- The 1960’s: Fame and Seclusion -- Later Years. Philosophy, Cosmology, Logic, Computability -- Gödel’s Legacy – The Lessons of an Unusual Life -- Epilogue. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910592988203321 |
Brewer William D (William Dean) | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Lesser-Known Albert Einstein : Without a Trace of Relativity / / by Luis Navarro Veguillas |
Autore | Navarro Veguillas Luis <1939-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 pages) |
Disciplina | 530 |
Collana | History of Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Physicists - Biography
Astronomers - Biography Physics - History Quantum physics Science Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers History of Physics and Astronomy Quantum Physics Foundations of Physics and Cosmology |
ISBN | 3-031-35568-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | THE SOWING (UNTIL 1905): The ANNUS MIRABILIS -- THE FLOWERING (1906-1913): Einstein introduces himself to the scientific community -- THE FIRST HARVEST (1914-1924): In Search of the Photon -- THE LAST COLLECTION (1924-1925): FORMULATION OF THE FIRST QUANTUM STATISTICS -- HETERODOX TO THE END: EPR, CATS AND entanglements -- AN UNFINISHED STORY: BELL’s INEQUALITIES, EXPERIMENTS AND LOOPHOLES. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910751391003321 |
Navarro Veguillas Luis <1939-> | ||
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Red Moon : The Soviet Conquest of Space / / by Massimo Capaccioli |
Autore | Capaccioli Massimo |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 pages) |
Disciplina | 629.4 |
Collana | Popular Astronomy |
Soggetto topico |
Astronautics
Physicists - Biography Astronomers - Biography Physics - History Space Exploration and Astronautics Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers History of Physics and Astronomy |
ISBN | 3-031-54760-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Ballad of the Moon Moon -- The Dawn -- An Introverted Genius -- The Nibelung Saga -- The Unnamed -- Dog’s Heart -- The Red Icarus -- Flag of the Soviets, Lead us to Victory -- The Swan Song -- Fly Me to The Moon. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910857782903321 |
Capaccioli Massimo | ||
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Scientific Legacy of Beppo Occhialini [[electronic resource] ] : Formative Years and the Return to Italy in 1950 / / edited by Leonardo Gariboldi, Massimo Gervasi, Giorgio Sironi, Aldo Treves, Pasquale Tucci |
Autore | Gariboldi Leonardo |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.092 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GervasiMassimo
SironiGiorgio TrevesAldo TucciPasquale |
Soggetto topico |
Physicists - Biography
Astronomers - Biography Particles (Nuclear physics) Physics - History Astrophysics Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers Particle Physics History of Physics and Astronomy |
ISBN | 3-031-37034-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Introduction -- chapter 1. Memoirs -- chapter 2. Gariboldi_Tucci -- chapter 3. Occhialini_Tucci -- chapter 4. Dilworth -- chapter 5. Autobiography -- chapter 6. Bonetti_Mazzoni -- chapter 7. Bustsamante -- chapter 8. Ribeiro -- chapter 9. Gariboldi -- chapter 10. Lock_Gariboldi -- chapter 11. Bonetti_Gariboldi -- chapter 12. LeviSetti -- chapter 13. Stiller -- chapter 14. LeviSetti -- chapter 15. Ratti -- chapter 16. Labeyrie -- chapter 17. Publication. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910770259803321 |
Gariboldi Leonardo | ||
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Walking with Christiaan Huygens [[electronic resource] ] : From Archimedes' Influence to Unsung Contributions in Modern Science / / by Tijmen Jan Moser, Enders Anthony Robinson |
Autore | Moser Tijmen Jan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (339 pages) |
Disciplina | 509 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RobinsonEnders Anthony |
Collana | History of Physics |
Soggetto topico |
Physics - History
Physicists - Biography Astronomers - Biography Science - History Physics Astronomy Mathematics History of Physics and Astronomy Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers History of Science Physics and Astronomy Applications of Mathematics |
ISBN | 3-031-46158-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Chapter 1. Historical overview of the life of Christiaan Huygens -- Chapter 2. Huygens and spontaneous order -- Chapter 3. Huygens and the speed of light -- Chapter 4. Huygens’ principle -- Chapter 5. Huygens and the telescope -- Chapter 6. Huygens and the clock -- Chapter 7. Huygens-Fresnel principle -- Chapter 8. Huygens and special relativity -- Chapter 9. Huygens and centrifugal force -- Chapter 10 Huygens and curvature -- Chapter 11. What Huygens could have written on diffraction -- Chapter 12. Huygens and geophysics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910845477503321 |
Moser Tijmen Jan | ||
Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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William Frederick Denning : Grand Amateur and Doyen of British Meteor Astronomy / / by Martin Beech |
Autore | Beech Martin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (344 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.092 |
Collana | Springer Biographies |
Soggetto topico |
Physicists - Biography
Astronomers - Biography Physics - History Astronomy - Observations Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers History of Physics and Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 3-031-44443-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I ntroduction -- An introduction to Denning and an outline of the monograph. Prologue: The End -- a short prologue account of a trip that I undertook to Bristol in the hopes of finding Denning's grave site. 1. A Man of Parts -- the biographical details of Denning's life and times. 2. In Quest of Meteors -- a detailed look at Denning's contributions to meteor astronomy. 3. Ever Watchful -- a detailed look at Denning's many contributions to astronomy in general, and specifically planetary observations and comet searching. 4. Meteor Astronomy in Britain (1800-1930) -- a discussion and account of the beginnings of meteor astronomy in England, providing brief biographical accounts of the key players. 5. The Astronomical Register -- a study of the first journal dedicated to amateur astronomers. This chapter will analyse the rise and development of amateur astronomy in mid-19th century England. It will address issues of the readers locations, their interests and the astronomical equipment that they were using. 6. The Observing Astronomical Society -- a study of the first British amateur astronomy society, detailing its origins and the observational programs that it initiated. 7. Epilogue -- a final few words. Appendix 1: Meteor Showers -- this appendix will introduce the reader to the key technical terms, and provide a present-day review of the physical properties of meteoroid streams and meteor physics. Notes and References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910755078303321 |
Beech Martin | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The World treasury of physics, astronomy, and mathematics / edited by Timothy Ferris ; with a foreword by Clifton Fadiman, general editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : Little, Brown, c1991 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 859 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 500.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Ferris, Timothy
Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Physicists - Biography Astronomers - Biography Mathematicians - Biography |
ISBN | 0316281298 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003698899707536 |
Boston : Little, Brown, c1991 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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