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The best writing on mathematics 2013 / / Mircea Pitici, editor ; foreword by Roger Penrose
| The best writing on mathematics 2013 / / Mircea Pitici, editor ; foreword by Roger Penrose |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PiticiMircea |
| Collana | The Best Writing on Mathematics |
| Soggetto topico | Mathematics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
2020 Nobel Prize in physics
2020 Nobel laureates in physics 2020 Nobel laureates Albert Einstein Andrea Ghez Einstein Reinhard Genzel Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Stockholm black holes general relativity general theory of relativity relativity |
| ISBN | 1-4008-4799-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword / Penrose, Roger -- Introduction / Pitici, Mircea -- The Prospects for Mathematics in a Multimedia Civilization / Davis, Philip J. -- Fearful Symmetry / Stewart, Ian -- E pluribus unum: From Complexity, Universality / Tao, Terence -- Degrees of Separation / Goth, Gregory -- Randomness / Seife, Charles -- Randomness in Music / Knuth, Donald E. -- Playing the Odds / Johnson, Soren -- Machines of the Infinite / Pavlus, John -- Bridges, String Art, and Bézier Curves / Gross, Renan -- Slicing a Cone for Art and Science / Silver, Daniel S. -- High Fashion Meets Higher Mathematics / Delp, Kelly -- The Jordan Curve Theorem Is Nontrivial / Ross, Fiona / Ross, William T. -- Why Mathematics? What Mathematics? / Sfard, Anna -- Math Anxiety: Who Has It, Why It Develops, and How to Guard against It / Maloney, Erin A. / Beilock, Sian L. -- How Old Are the Platonic Solids? / Lloyd, David R. -- Early Modern Mathematical Instruments / Bennett, Jim -- A Revolution in Mathematics? What Really Happened a Century Ago and Why It Matters Today / Quinn, Frank -- Errors of Probability in Historical Context / Gorroochurn, Prakash -- The End of Probability / Ayache, Elie -- An abc Proof Too Tough Even for Mathematicians / Hartnett, Kevin -- Contributors -- Notable Texts -- Acknowledgments -- Credits |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790839603321 |
| Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The best writing on mathematics 2013 / / Mircea Pitici, editor ; foreword by Roger Penrose
| The best writing on mathematics 2013 / / Mircea Pitici, editor ; foreword by Roger Penrose |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PiticiMircea |
| Collana | The Best Writing on Mathematics |
| Soggetto topico | Mathematics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
2020 Nobel Prize in physics
2020 Nobel laureates in physics 2020 Nobel laureates Albert Einstein Andrea Ghez Einstein Reinhard Genzel Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Stockholm black holes general relativity general theory of relativity relativity |
| ISBN | 1-4008-4799-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword / Penrose, Roger -- Introduction / Pitici, Mircea -- The Prospects for Mathematics in a Multimedia Civilization / Davis, Philip J. -- Fearful Symmetry / Stewart, Ian -- E pluribus unum: From Complexity, Universality / Tao, Terence -- Degrees of Separation / Goth, Gregory -- Randomness / Seife, Charles -- Randomness in Music / Knuth, Donald E. -- Playing the Odds / Johnson, Soren -- Machines of the Infinite / Pavlus, John -- Bridges, String Art, and Bézier Curves / Gross, Renan -- Slicing a Cone for Art and Science / Silver, Daniel S. -- High Fashion Meets Higher Mathematics / Delp, Kelly -- The Jordan Curve Theorem Is Nontrivial / Ross, Fiona / Ross, William T. -- Why Mathematics? What Mathematics? / Sfard, Anna -- Math Anxiety: Who Has It, Why It Develops, and How to Guard against It / Maloney, Erin A. / Beilock, Sian L. -- How Old Are the Platonic Solids? / Lloyd, David R. -- Early Modern Mathematical Instruments / Bennett, Jim -- A Revolution in Mathematics? What Really Happened a Century Ago and Why It Matters Today / Quinn, Frank -- Errors of Probability in Historical Context / Gorroochurn, Prakash -- The End of Probability / Ayache, Elie -- An abc Proof Too Tough Even for Mathematicians / Hartnett, Kevin -- Contributors -- Notable Texts -- Acknowledgments -- Credits |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814429703321 |
| Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Einstein Manifolds / Arthur L. Besse
| Einstein Manifolds / Arthur L. Besse |
| Autore | Besse, Arthur L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 510 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Soggetto topico |
53-XX - Differential geometry [MSC 2020]
53C55 - Global differential geometry of Hermitian and Kahlerian manifolds [MSC 2020] 53C25 - Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) [MSC 2020] 58J60 - Relations of PDEs with special manifold structures (Riemannian, Finsler, etc.) [MSC 2020] 53C20 - Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching [MSC 2020] 53C30 - Differential geometry of homogeneous manifolds [MSC 2020] |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Curvature
Einstein Equations Functions Geometry Manifolds Riemannian geometry Submersion Topology Volume |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0264170 |
Besse, Arthur L.
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| Berlin, : Springer, 1987 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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Einstein Manifolds / Arthur L. Besse
| Einstein Manifolds / Arthur L. Besse |
| Autore | Besse, Arthur L. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Springer, 1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | xii, 510 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Soggetto topico |
53-XX - Differential geometry [MSC 2020]
53C20 - Global Riemannian geometry, including pinching [MSC 2020] 53C25 - Special Riemannian manifolds (Einstein, Sasakian, etc.) [MSC 2020] 53C30 - Differential geometry of homogeneous manifolds [MSC 2020] 53C55 - Global differential geometry of Hermitian and Kahlerian manifolds [MSC 2020] 58J60 - Relations of PDEs with special manifold structures (Riemannian, Finsler, etc.) [MSC 2020] |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Curvature
Einstein Equations Functions Geometry Manifolds Riemannian geometry Submersion Topology Volume |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN00264170 |
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Besse, Arthur L.
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| Berlin, : Springer, 1987 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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Einstein vs. Bergson : An Enduring Quarrel on Time / / ed. by Alessandra Campo, Simone Gozzano
| Einstein vs. Bergson : An Enduring Quarrel on Time / / ed. by Alessandra Campo, Simone Gozzano |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 443 p.) |
| Disciplina | 115 |
| Collana | Transcodification: Arts, Languages and Media |
| Soggetto topico | PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Bergson
Einstein quarrel time |
| ISBN | 3-11-075370-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface: The Times Are Many -- Introduction -- Table of Contents -- Part One: Some Preliminary Questions -- Who Is Entitled to Talk about Time? Philosophers or Physicists? -- Einstein vs. Bergson, Scientism vs. Humanism -- Is Time Unreal? -- Part Two: Bergsonian Issues -- The Eternal Quarrel on Time -- Some Contemporary Reflections on Bergson's Time and Free Will -- Duration and Becoming in Bergson's Metaphysics -- Time as Form: Lessons from the Bergson-Einstein Dispute -- Peter and Paul: a Ghost Story? -- The Test of Time: Human and Cosmic Time -- Part Three: The Nature of Time, the Time of Nature -- The Time of Physics -- One Time, Two Times, or No Time? -- The Ontological Roots of Temporality -- On the Notion of Processuality in Whitehead: Concrescence and Transition Correlated -- Time and Experience in Physics and Philosophy: Whiteheadian Reflections on Bergson, Einstein, and Rovelli -- Part Four: Metaphysics, Logic, Neuroscience, Biology and Cosmology of Time -- No Time for (No) Change -- Between the Time of Physics and the Time of Metaphysics, the Time of Tense Logic? -- Reinterpreting the Einstein-Bergson Debate through Contemporary Neuroscience -- Today's ecological relevance of Bergson-Einstein debate on time -- The Age of the Universe -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996449435703316 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Einstein vs. Bergson : An Enduring Quarrel on Time / / ed. by Alessandra Campo, Simone Gozzano
| Einstein vs. Bergson : An Enduring Quarrel on Time / / ed. by Alessandra Campo, Simone Gozzano |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 443 p.) |
| Disciplina | 115 |
| Collana | Transcodification: Arts, Languages and Media |
| Soggetto topico | PHILOSOPHY / Individual Philosophers |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Bergson
Einstein quarrel time |
| ISBN | 3-11-075370-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface: The Times Are Many -- Introduction -- Table of Contents -- Part One: Some Preliminary Questions -- Who Is Entitled to Talk about Time? Philosophers or Physicists? -- Einstein vs. Bergson, Scientism vs. Humanism -- Is Time Unreal? -- Part Two: Bergsonian Issues -- The Eternal Quarrel on Time -- Some Contemporary Reflections on Bergson's Time and Free Will -- Duration and Becoming in Bergson's Metaphysics -- Time as Form: Lessons from the Bergson-Einstein Dispute -- Peter and Paul: a Ghost Story? -- The Test of Time: Human and Cosmic Time -- Part Three: The Nature of Time, the Time of Nature -- The Time of Physics -- One Time, Two Times, or No Time? -- The Ontological Roots of Temporality -- On the Notion of Processuality in Whitehead: Concrescence and Transition Correlated -- Time and Experience in Physics and Philosophy: Whiteheadian Reflections on Bergson, Einstein, and Rovelli -- Part Four: Metaphysics, Logic, Neuroscience, Biology and Cosmology of Time -- No Time for (No) Change -- Between the Time of Physics and the Time of Metaphysics, the Time of Tense Logic? -- Reinterpreting the Einstein-Bergson Debate through Contemporary Neuroscience -- Today's ecological relevance of Bergson-Einstein debate on time -- The Age of the Universe -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910774770403321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foundations of General Relativity : From Einstein to Black Holes
| Foundations of General Relativity : From Einstein to Black Holes |
| Autore | Landsman Klaas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Nijmegen, : Radboud University Press, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (394 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Riemannian geometry
Differential geometry Relativity physics History Mathematics Topology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Mathematical physics
Penrose Gravity Einstein Black holes Mathematical Relativity |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Foundations of General Relativity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557840203321 |
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Landsman Klaas
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| Nijmegen, : Radboud University Press, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of space and time [[electronic resource] /] / with a new afterword by the authors Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose
| The nature of space and time [[electronic resource] /] / with a new afterword by the authors Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose |
| Autore | Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.> |
| Edizione | [13th print.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 pages) |
| Disciplina | 530.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PenroseRoger |
| Collana | The Isaac Newton Institute series of lectures |
| Soggetto topico |
Space and time
Quantum theory Astrophysics Cosmology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
2020 Nobel Prize in physics
2020 Nobel laureates in physics 2020 Nobel laureates Albert Einstein Andrea Ghez Einstein Reinhard Genzel Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Stockholm black holes general relativity general theory of relativity relativity |
| ISBN |
0-691-15094-X
0-691-03791-4 1-282-56926-0 9786612569265 1-4008-3474-0 |
| Classificazione | UB 7500 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Classical Theory / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER Two. Structure of Spacetime Singularities / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER THREE. Quantum Black Holes / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER FOUR. Quantum Theory and Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER FIVE. Quantum Cosmology / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER SIX. The Twistor View of Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Debate / Hawking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- AFTERWORD TO THE 2010 EDITION. The Debate Continues / Hazvking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791374303321 |
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Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.>
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The nature of space and time / / with a new afterword by the authors Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose
| The nature of space and time / / with a new afterword by the authors Stephen Hawking and Roger Penrose |
| Autore | Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.> |
| Edizione | [13th print.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 pages) |
| Disciplina | 530.11 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PenroseRoger |
| Collana | The Isaac Newton Institute series of lectures |
| Soggetto topico |
Space and time
Quantum theory Astrophysics Cosmology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
2020 Nobel Prize in physics
2020 Nobel laureates in physics 2020 Nobel laureates Albert Einstein Andrea Ghez Einstein Reinhard Genzel Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Stockholm black holes general relativity general theory of relativity relativity |
| ISBN |
0-691-15094-X
0-691-03791-4 1-282-56926-0 9786612569265 1-4008-3474-0 |
| Classificazione | UB 7500 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Classical Theory / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER Two. Structure of Spacetime Singularities / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER THREE. Quantum Black Holes / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER FOUR. Quantum Theory and Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER FIVE. Quantum Cosmology / Hawking, Stephen -- CHAPTER SIX. The Twistor View of Spacetime / Penrose, Roger -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Debate / Hawking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- AFTERWORD TO THE 2010 EDITION. The Debate Continues / Hazvking, Stephen / Penrose, Roger -- References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807897203321 |
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Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.>
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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