'Africa Forms the Key' : Alex Du Toit and the History of Continental Drift / / by Suryakanthie Chetty
| 'Africa Forms the Key' : Alex Du Toit and the History of Continental Drift / / by Suryakanthie Chetty |
| Autore | Chetty Suryakanthie |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 271 p. 6 illus.) |
| Disciplina |
016.55113
968.03 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - History
Africa, Sub-Saharan - History Imperialism Intellectual life - History History of Science History of Sub-Saharan Africa Imperialism and Colonialism Intellectual History |
| ISBN |
9783030527112
3030527115 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 In the Beginning...: Geology in South Africa and the Early Years of Alex Du Toit.-3 A World in a Grain of Sand: A Brief History of Geology and the Origins of Continental Drift Theory -- 4 Bedrock: Geology and the Shaping of a Nation -- 5 On the Shoulders of Giants: Early Drift Theorists -- 6 Looking Through ... the Keyhole of Nature: Du Toit and Early Continental Drift -- 7 And Yet It Moves...: Du Toit's South American Journey -- 8 The Cradle of Humankind: A Pivotal Decade for Science in South Africa -- 9 Our Wandering Continents: Du Toit's Definitive Work, Controversy and Consensus -- 10 A Frozen History of the Past: Antarctica, Gondwana and an Unfulfilled Dream -- 11 The Final Years -- 12 Pale Blue Dot: Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483591203321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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'The Bell Curve' in Perspective : Race, Meritocracy, Inequality and Politics / / by William H. Tucker
| 'The Bell Curve' in Perspective : Race, Meritocracy, Inequality and Politics / / by William H. Tucker |
| Autore | Tucker William H |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 pages) |
| Disciplina | 323.1196073 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in the Theory and History of Psychology |
| Soggetto topico |
Psychology
Social sciences - History Science - History Race Science - Philosophy Knowledge, Sociology of History of Psychology History of Science Race and Ethnicity Studies Philosophy of Science Sociology of Knowledge and Discourse |
| ISBN |
9783031416149
3031416147 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1.Foreword -- 2.The Bell Curve, Then and Now -- 3.Meritocracy: Places, Everyone! -- 4.Politics and Intelligence: Running Against the Cognitive Elite -- 5.Conclusion: addressing inequality. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910753399003321 |
Tucker William H
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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2. Uluslararası Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin İslâm Bilim Tarihi Sempozyumu Bildiriler Kitabı / / Mehmet Cuneyt Kaya, Nihal Ozdemir, Gursel Aksoy, editors
| 2. Uluslararası Prof. Dr. Fuat Sezgin İslâm Bilim Tarihi Sempozyumu Bildiriler Kitabı / / Mehmet Cuneyt Kaya, Nihal Ozdemir, Gursel Aksoy, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Istanbul, Turkiye : , : Istanbul University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (397 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 297.1975 |
| Soggetto topico |
Islam and science
Science - History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | tur |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910719606703321 |
| Istanbul, Turkiye : , : Istanbul University Press, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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50+ Years of AIMETA : A Journey Through Theoretical and Applied Mechanics in Italy / / edited by Giuseppe Rega
| 50+ Years of AIMETA : A Journey Through Theoretical and Applied Mechanics in Italy / / edited by Giuseppe Rega |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (505 pages) |
| Disciplina | 531.0720945 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mechanics, Applied
Mechanical engineering Science - History Building materials Engineering Mechanics Mechanical Engineering History of Science Structural Materials |
| ISBN |
9783030941956
9783030941949 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A Proper Perspective to Retrace the Evolution of Italian Mechanics, with a Focus on Solids and Structures -- Recognized Italian Scholars of Mechanics -- Mathematics and Engineering: A Fruitful Interaction -- Memoirs of a Few Senior AIMETA Officers -- Tribology within AIMETA -- New Challenges for Meccanica After 55 Years -- Italian Mechanics: Overviews, Viewpoints, Perspectives -- Kinematics of Machines: Contributions from Meccanica -- The AIMETA Contribution to the Development of Masonry Mechanics -- Dynamics and Stability: From an Ancillary to a Leading Role in the History of AIMETA -- Strain-difference Based Nonlocal Elasticity Theories: Formulations and Obtained Results -- On the Theory of Inhomogeneities in Continuum Mechanics 1950s – 1970s: Elastic Invariants and an Overlooked Paper by C. Eckart -- Configurational Forces on Elastic Structures -- Materials with Memory: Viscoelasticity and Hysteresis -- Fractional Calculus in Visco-elasticity -- Contributions and Challenges on the Computational Modelling of Damage and Fracture. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910574072103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ABC's of science / / Giuseppe Mussardo
| The ABC's of science / / Giuseppe Mussardo |
| Autore | Mussardo G. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 248 p. 35 illus., 5 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science
Science - History Scientists |
| ISBN | 3-030-55169-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Absolute zero. Some like it cold -- Boltzmann. The genius of disorder -- Chandra. The journey of a star -- Dimensions. The story behind the scenery -- Euler. A mine of golden formulas -- Faraday. A portrait of the scientist as a young man -- Germain. Sophie’s choice -- Harriott. Looking for Mr. Harry -- Ising. A magnetic modesty -- Jacobi. An elliptic thriller -- Kepler. Cannonballs and bee cells -- Landau. The Ten Commandments -- Maxwell. Fiat lux -- Numbers. Prime suspect -- Oppenheimer. An explosive plan -- Pauli. A strange couple -- Quantum. The garden of forking paths -- Rasetti. From atomic nuclei to Cambrian trilobites -- Spallanzani. The uncanny priest -- Touschek. The Lord of the Rings -- Ulam. The art of simulation -- Venus. The cruel goddess -- Weil. The Brahmin of Mathematics -- X-ray. Seeing the invisible -- Yang. Mirror of Deception -- Zwicky. Dark is the sky. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910427674503321 |
Mussardo G.
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ABC's of science / / Giuseppe Mussardo
| The ABC's of science / / Giuseppe Mussardo |
| Autore | Mussardo G. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 248 p. 35 illus., 5 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 500 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science
Science - History Scientists |
| ISBN | 3-030-55169-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Absolute zero. Some like it cold -- Boltzmann. The genius of disorder -- Chandra. The journey of a star -- Dimensions. The story behind the scenery -- Euler. A mine of golden formulas -- Faraday. A portrait of the scientist as a young man -- Germain. Sophie’s choice -- Harriott. Looking for Mr. Harry -- Ising. A magnetic modesty -- Jacobi. An elliptic thriller -- Kepler. Cannonballs and bee cells -- Landau. The Ten Commandments -- Maxwell. Fiat lux -- Numbers. Prime suspect -- Oppenheimer. An explosive plan -- Pauli. A strange couple -- Quantum. The garden of forking paths -- Rasetti. From atomic nuclei to Cambrian trilobites -- Spallanzani. The uncanny priest -- Touschek. The Lord of the Rings -- Ulam. The art of simulation -- Venus. The cruel goddess -- Weil. The Brahmin of Mathematics -- X-ray. Seeing the invisible -- Yang. Mirror of Deception -- Zwicky. Dark is the sky. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996418445703316 |
Mussardo G.
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2020] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Acta Baltica historiae et philosophiae scientiarum / / Baltic Association on the History and Philosophy of Science
| Acta Baltica historiae et philosophiae scientiarum / / Baltic Association on the History and Philosophy of Science |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tallinn : , : Estonian Association on the History and Philosophy of Science : , : Tallinn University of Technology |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - History
Science - Philosophy Science |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Periodicals. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Sciences - General |
| ISSN | 2228-2017 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | ABHPS |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996320892103316 |
| Tallinn : , : Estonian Association on the History and Philosophy of Science : , : Tallinn University of Technology | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Acta Baltica historiae et philosophiae scientiarum / / Baltic Association on the History and Philosophy of Science
| Acta Baltica historiae et philosophiae scientiarum / / Baltic Association on the History and Philosophy of Science |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tallinn : , : Estonian Association on the History and Philosophy of Science : , : Tallinn University of Technology |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - History
Science - Philosophy Science |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2228-2017 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | ABHPS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141773703321 |
| Tallinn : , : Estonian Association on the History and Philosophy of Science : , : Tallinn University of Technology | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Actes d'història de la ciència i de la tècnica
| Actes d'història de la ciència i de la tècnica |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Barcelona : , : La Societat Catalana d'Història de la Ciència i de la Tècnica |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - History
Technology - History Science Technology |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | cat |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139279703321 |
| Barcelona : , : La Societat Catalana d'Història de la Ciència i de la Tècnica | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Addiction Literature's Past and Present / / by Mark Ronan
| Addiction Literature's Past and Present / / by Mark Ronan |
| Autore | Ronan Mark |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) |
| Disciplina | 809 |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature - History and criticism
Medicine and the humanities Science - History Literature, Medieval Classical literature Literature, Ancient Literary History Medical Humanities History of Science Medieval Literature Classical and Antique Literature |
| ISBN |
9783031654268
9783031654251 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Premodern Addiction and Addiction Literature -- Chapter One, Modern Conceptions of Addiction -- Chapter Two, Modern Addiction Literature -- Chapter Three, Premodern Addiction Discourse, Antiquity to Medieval -- Chapter Four, Addicted to Love -- Chapter Five, Anthropomorphised Beasts and Bestial Men -- Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910874663503321 |
Ronan Mark
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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