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"Subtle is the Lord-- " [[electronic resource] ] : the science and the life of Albert Einstein / / Abraham Pais ; [with a new foreword by Sir Roger Penrose]
| "Subtle is the Lord-- " [[electronic resource] ] : the science and the life of Albert Einstein / / Abraham Pais ; [with a new foreword by Sir Roger Penrose] |
| Autore | Pais Abraham <1918-2000.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xx, 552 p. : ill |
| Disciplina |
530.092
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| Soggetto topico |
Physicists
Physics - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-75319-6
0-19-152402-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453315803321 |
Pais Abraham <1918-2000.>
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
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"Subtle is the Lord-- " [[electronic resource] ] : the science and the life of Albert Einstein / / Abraham Pais ; [with a new foreword by Sir Roger Penrose]
| "Subtle is the Lord-- " [[electronic resource] ] : the science and the life of Albert Einstein / / Abraham Pais ; [with a new foreword by Sir Roger Penrose] |
| Autore | Pais Abraham <1918-2000.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xx, 552 p. : ill |
| Disciplina |
530.092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Physicists
Physics - History |
| ISBN |
1-383-00286-X
1-280-75319-6 0-19-152402-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782491003321 |
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Pais Abraham <1918-2000.>
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 | ||
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100 Years of Planetaria : 100 Stories of People, Places, and Devices / / edited by Matthew McMahon, Pedro M. P. Raposo, Mike Smail, Katherine Boyce-Jacino
| 100 Years of Planetaria : 100 Stories of People, Places, and Devices / / edited by Matthew McMahon, Pedro M. P. Raposo, Mike Smail, Katherine Boyce-Jacino |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 183 p. 67 illus., 47 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
520
500.5 |
| Collana | Popular Astronomy |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronomy
Physics - History Astrophysics Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences History of Physics and Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
| ISBN |
9783031754968
3031754964 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Backmatter. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910977985803321 |
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1924–1927: The Dawning of Quantum Mechanics / / by Hans-Hennig von Grünberg, Alex Griffiths
| 1924–1927: The Dawning of Quantum Mechanics / / by Hans-Hennig von Grünberg, Alex Griffiths |
| Autore | von Grünberg Hans-Hennig |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
| Disciplina | 509 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GriffithsAlex |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - History
Quantum physics History of Physics and Astronomy Quantum Physics |
| ISBN |
9783662700457
366270045X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue: The eight Protagonists of this Story -- 1924, Introduction: Preliminary Work -- 1925, Thesis: Matrix Mechanics -- 1926, Antithesis: Wave Mechanics -- 1927, Synthesis: Dualism and Uncertainty -- Epilogue: The eight Protagonists in the Garden Hall. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910908371003321 |
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von Grünberg Hans-Hennig
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| Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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About the Oddities of Quantum Mechanics / / by Josef Honerkamp
| About the Oddities of Quantum Mechanics / / by Josef Honerkamp |
| Autore | Honerkamp Josef |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (47 pages) |
| Disciplina | 530.12 |
| Collana | Springer essentials |
| Soggetto topico |
Quantum theory
Physics - Philosophy Physics - History Quantum Physics Philosophy of Physics History of Physics and Astronomy |
| ISBN | 3-658-34578-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Emergence or supervenience -- Objects, features, relations -- Concepts in classical physics -- The oddities in quantum mechanics -- Resumé. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910502981503321 |
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Honerkamp Josef
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| Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2021 | ||
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Albert Einstein – His Life and Science : A Dramatized Biography / / by Ken K. Chin
| Albert Einstein – His Life and Science : A Dramatized Biography / / by Ken K. Chin |
| Autore | Chin Ken K |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2025.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 370 p. 113 illus., 20 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 530.092 |
| Collana | Physics and Astronomy Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Physicists
Astronomers Physics - History General relativity (Physics) Special relativity (Physics) Quantum theory Drama Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers History of Physics and Astronomy General Relativity Special Relativity Quantum Physics |
| ISBN | 3-031-74066-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Germany -- 2. Switzerland -- 3. A Revolution in Physics -- 4. The Special Theory of Relativity -- 5. The Rising Star. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910993938503321 |
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Chin Ken K
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2025 | ||
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Albert Einstein—Italian Memories : The Bologna Lectures and Other Events / / by Sandra Linguerri, Raffaella Simili
| Albert Einstein—Italian Memories : The Bologna Lectures and Other Events / / by Sandra Linguerri, Raffaella Simili |
| Autore | Linguerri Sandra |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 186 p. 23 illus., 2 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 509 |
| Collana | History of Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - History
Physicists Astronomers Physics - Philosophy General relativity (Physics) Special relativity (Physics) Gravitation History of Physics and Astronomy Biographies of Physicists and Astronomers Philosophical Foundations of Physics and Astronomy General Relativity Special Relativity Gravitational Physics |
| ISBN | 3-031-52950-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Bologna Lectures -- Albert Einstein-Federigo Enriques Correspondence -- Albert Einstein And Other Italian Correspondents -- The "Scientia" Investigation And Other Writings. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910977983103321 |
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Linguerri Sandra
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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Alessandro Piccolomini’s Early Astronomical Works: I. An Exploration of Their Cultural Significance : With Editions and Translations of De la Sfera del Mondo and De le Stelle Fisse / / by Kristen Lippincott
| Alessandro Piccolomini’s Early Astronomical Works: I. An Exploration of Their Cultural Significance : With Editions and Translations of De la Sfera del Mondo and De le Stelle Fisse / / by Kristen Lippincott |
| Autore | Lippincott Kristen |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Disciplina | 520.92 |
| Collana | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - History
Astronomy Science - Study and teaching History of Physics and Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Science Education |
| ISBN | 3-031-56786-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910887880403321 |
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Lippincott Kristen
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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Alessandro Piccolomini’s Early Astronomical Works: II. An Examination of Their Scientific Content / / by Elly Dekker
| Alessandro Piccolomini’s Early Astronomical Works: II. An Examination of Their Scientific Content / / by Elly Dekker |
| Autore | Dekker Elly |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 pages) |
| Disciplina | 520.92 |
| Collana | Historical & Cultural Astronomy |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - History
Astronomy Science - Study and teaching History of Physics and Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques Science Education |
| ISBN | 3-031-56330-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. De la Sfera del Mondo: an exploration of Piccolomini’s universe -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Piccolomini and the motion of the solar apogee -- 1.3 The sizes of the planets and their distances from the Earth -- 1.4 Concluding remarks -- 2. De le Stelle Fisse: teaching the constellations -- 2.1 Historical notes -- 2.2 Piccolomini’s method -- 2.3 Piccolomini’s new invention -- 2.4 Concluding remarks -- 3. Manuscript notes made by readers of De le Stelle Fisse -- 3.1 Cartographical uses: a 1553 edition of De le Stelle Fisse in the Museo Galileo, Florence -- 3.1.1 The coordinate grids -- 3.1.2 Use of the maps to chart the path of the comet of 1652-53 -- 3.2 Use of the maps to outline constellation figures: a 1570 edition from the Collegio Romano -- 4. The maps in De le Stelle Fisse -- 4.1 Introduction to the maps -- 4.2 Construction of the maps -- 4.3 The globe hypothesis -- 4.4 Piccolomini’s system for indicating direction and orientation -- 5. The Tables in De le Stelle Fisse -- 5.1 An introduction to Piccolomini’s Tables -- 5.2 The daily motion of a star: the relationship between altitude and azimuth -- 5.3 Calculating zenith distance and azimuth -- 5.4 Piccolomini’s Tables and the motion of the Sun -- 5.5 Concluding remarks -- 6. Simultaneous risings and settings in De le Stelle Fisse -- Appendix I: The constellation guide -- Appendix II: Map features in the different editions of De le Stelle Fisse -- Appendix III: Explanations of the names and terms used -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910886091803321 |
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Dekker Elly
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
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America’s First Eclipse Chasers : Stories of Science, Planet Vulcan, Quicksand, and the Railroad Boom / / by Thomas Hockey
| America’s First Eclipse Chasers : Stories of Science, Planet Vulcan, Quicksand, and the Railroad Boom / / by Thomas Hockey |
| Autore | Hockey Thomas |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (461 pages) |
| Disciplina |
509
523.78 |
| Collana | Popular Astronomy |
| Soggetto topico |
Physics - History
Astronomy United States - History Science - History History of Physics and Astronomy Astronomy, Observations and Techniques US History History of Science |
| ISBN |
9783031241246
9783031241239 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introduction: “The Rush of this Black Wing of Night” -- Chapter 2. A TRANS-AMERICAN ECLIPSE -- Chapter 3. SOME LIGHT UPON THIS DARK SUBJECT -- Chapter 4. NAVY ASTRONOMERS 2,000 KILOMETERS ASHORE -- Chapter 5. THE VAST BLACK ORB -- Chapter 6. NEW ASTRONOMY IN THE OLD WEST -- Chapter 7. OBSERVING IN STYLE -- Chapter 8. MEETING OF THE GRAYHAIRS -- Chapter 9. Overhanging Monster Wings:” The Philadelphia Photographic Corp -- Chapter 10. SURVEYING A SOLAR ECLIPSE -- Chapter 11. The Canadians: Toques on the Frontier -- Chapter 12. Chasing the Umbra through Time and Space -- Chapter 13. A DARKNESS THAT CAN BE FELT -- Chapter 14. STANDING OF THE EDGE LOOKING UP -- Chapter 15. VULCAN -- Chapter 16. AMERICANS IN TOTALITY -- Chapter 17. IN THE SHADOW OF BENJAMIN BANNEKER and “EVEN THOUGHTLESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN HUSH . . .” -- Chapter 18. FIRE CLOUD -- Chapter 19. WHAT DID IT ALL MEAN? -- Chapter 20. . . . AND WHAT HAPPENED AFTER THAT?. |
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Hockey Thomas
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