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Encounters with Euclid : how an ancient Greek geometry text shaped the world / / Benjamin Wardhaugh
| Encounters with Euclid : how an ancient Greek geometry text shaped the world / / Benjamin Wardhaugh |
| Autore | Wardhaugh Benjamin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (416 p.) : 34 b/w illus |
| Disciplina | 516.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Geometry
Mathematics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Early works. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Alfred North Whitehead
Baruch Spinoza Bodleian Library Copernicus Edna St. Vincent Millay Euclidean geometry Galileo Galilei Galileo Hobbes Johannes Kepler Kepler Platonic solids Proclus Ptolemaic Egypt Pythagorean theorem Spinoza Thales' theorem Thomas Hobbes Vatican Library book history geometric algebra golden ratio great books history of math history of mathematics history of the book lemma logic mathematical proofs music theory parallel postulate perspective plane geometry prime numbers |
| ISBN | 0-691-21981-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Prologue -- I: AUTHOR -- Alexandria -- Elephantine -- Hypsicles -- Theon of Alexandria -- Stephanos the scribe -- Al-Hajjaj -- Adelard -- Erhard Ratdolt -- Marget Seymer her hand -- Edward Bernard -- Interlude -- II: SAGE -- Plato -- Proclus Diadochus -- Hroswitha of Gandersheim -- Rabbi Levi ben Gershom -- Christoph Clavius -- Xu Guangqi -- Blame not our author -- Baruch Spinoza -- Anne Lister -- Interlude -- III: HERO -- Petechonsis -- Dividing the monochord -- Hyginus -- Muhammad Abu al-Wafa al-Buzjani -- Lady Geometria -- Piero della Francesca -- Euclid Speidell -- Isaac Newton -- Interlude -- IV: SHADOW AND MASK -- Mary Fairfax -- François Peyrard -- Nicolai Ivanovich Lobachevskii -- Maggie and Tom -- Simson in Urdu -- His modern rivals -- Thomas Little Heath -- Max Ernst -- Euclidean designs -- Lambda -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgements -- Image Credits -- Notes on Sources -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
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Wardhaugh Benjamin
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| Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021] | ||
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Synchronicity : An Acausal Connecting Principle. (From Vol. 8. of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) / / C. G. Jung
| Synchronicity : An Acausal Connecting Principle. (From Vol. 8. of the Collected Works of C. G. Jung) / / C. G. Jung |
| Autore | Jung C. G. |
| Edizione | [With a New foreword by Sonu Shamdasani] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina | 133.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
HullR. F.C
ShamdasaniSonu |
| Collana | Jung Extracts |
| Soggetto topico |
Coincidence - Psychic aspects
Astrology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Active imagination
Ad hoc hypothesis Alhazen All things Apperception Archetype Astrological aspect Astrological sign Astrology Binomial distribution Calculation Carl Jung Causal chain Causality Certainty Clockwise Coincidence Consciousness Correspondence theory of truth Criticism De Corpore Determination Disadvantage Disposition Eranos Estimator Existence Explanation Extrasensory perception Firmament Foreknowledge God Hans Driesch Hermann Weyl Hieros gamos Horoscope Hypothesis Image of God Imagery Incident (Scientology) Individuation Instance (computer science) Interdependence Johannes Kepler Lao-Tzu Maxima and minima Modern physics Monadology Monograph Natural philosophy Niels Bohr Observation Parapsychology Phenomenon Philosopher Philosophy Physicist Plotinus Poisson distribution Precognition Principle Probability Proportion (architecture) Psychology and Alchemy Psychology Psychophysical parallelism Quantity Quartile Reality Reason Result Richard Wilhelm (sinologist) Robert Fludd Scientific theory Self-experimentation Significant figures Simultaneity Skepticism Society for Psychical Research Sonu Shamdasani Statistic Statistics Symptom Taoism Telepathy Tertium comparationis The Interpretation of Dreams The Secret of the Golden Flower The Soul of the World The Various Theodicy Theory Third eye Thought Treatise Universality (philosophy) Validity (statistics) Wissenschaft Wolfgang Pauli Yin and yang |
| ISBN |
1-283-40599-7
9786613405999 1-4008-3916-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Foreword to the 2010 Edition -- Editorial Preface -- Synchronicity: An Acausal Connecting Principle -- Foreword -- 1. Exposition -- 2. An Astrological Experiment -- 3. Forerunners of the Idea of Synchronicity -- 4. Conclusion -- APPENDIX: On Synchronicity -- Bibliography -- Index -- Princeton/Bollingen Paperback Editions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790467503321 |
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Jung C. G.
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] | ||
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