A comet of the enlightenment : Anders Johan Lexell's life and discoveries / Johan C.-E. Stén |
Autore | Stén, Johan C. E. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Birkhäuser, : Springer, 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | XVI, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Soggetto topico |
01A70 - Biographies, obituaries, personalia, bibliographies [MSC 2020]
01A50 - History of mathematics in the 18th century [MSC 2020] |
Soggetto non controllato |
Academy of Sciences of Saint Petersburg
Anders Johan Lexell History of Astronomy History of mathematics Leonhard Euler |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Titolo uniforme | |
Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0103152 |
Stén, Johan C. E. | ||
Cham, : Birkhäuser, : Springer, 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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Heavenly mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : the forgotten art of spherical trigonometry / / Glen Van Brummelen |
Autore | Van Brummelen Glen |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 516.24 |
Soggetto topico |
Spherical trigonometry
Trigonometry |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abū 'l-Wafā
Abū Mahmūd al-Khujandī Abū Nasr Mansūr ibn 'Alī ibn 'Irāq Abū Sahl al-Kūhī Albert Girard B. M. Brown Cesàro method Christopher Columbus Claudius Ptolemy Earth Elements Georg Rheticus Giuseppe Cesàro Hipparchus of Rhodes Islam Islamic religious rituals John Harrison John Napier Law of Cosines Law of Sines Leonhard Euler Mathematical Collection Mecca Menelaus of Alexandria Menelaus's Theorem Moon Napier's Rules Opus palatinum Planisphere Ptolemy Pythagorean Theorem Rule of Four Quantities Sphaerica Sun acute-angled triangle angle area astrolabe astronomical triangle astronomy cartography celestial motion celestial sphere chronometer classical Greece dead reckoning ecliptic equatorial coordinates geography locality principle logarithms marteloio mathematics method of Saint Hilaire navigation oblique triangle pentagramma mirificum planar Law of Sines plane trigonometry planets polygon polyhedron qibla regular polyhedron right-angled triangle rising time sphere spherical Law of Sines spherical astronomy spherical geometry spherical triangle spherical trigonometry star stars stereographic projection table of sine theorems triangle trigonometric table trigonometry |
ISBN |
1-299-05125-1
1-4008-4480-0 |
Classificazione | SN 100 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Heavenly mathematics -- Exploring the sphere -- The ancient approach -- The medieval approach -- The modern approach: right-angled triangles -- The modern approach: oblique triangles -- Areas, angles, and polyhedra -- Stereographic projection -- Navigation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786023403321 |
Van Brummelen Glen | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Heavenly mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : the forgotten art of spherical trigonometry / / Glen Van Brummelen |
Autore | Van Brummelen Glen |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 516.24 |
Soggetto topico |
Spherical trigonometry
Trigonometry |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abū 'l-Wafā
Abū Mahmūd al-Khujandī Abū Nasr Mansūr ibn 'Alī ibn 'Irāq Abū Sahl al-Kūhī Albert Girard B. M. Brown Cesàro method Christopher Columbus Claudius Ptolemy Earth Elements Georg Rheticus Giuseppe Cesàro Hipparchus of Rhodes Islam Islamic religious rituals John Harrison John Napier Law of Cosines Law of Sines Leonhard Euler Mathematical Collection Mecca Menelaus of Alexandria Menelaus's Theorem Moon Napier's Rules Opus palatinum Planisphere Ptolemy Pythagorean Theorem Rule of Four Quantities Sphaerica Sun acute-angled triangle angle area astrolabe astronomical triangle astronomy cartography celestial motion celestial sphere chronometer classical Greece dead reckoning ecliptic equatorial coordinates geography locality principle logarithms marteloio mathematics method of Saint Hilaire navigation oblique triangle pentagramma mirificum planar Law of Sines plane trigonometry planets polygon polyhedron qibla regular polyhedron right-angled triangle rising time sphere spherical Law of Sines spherical astronomy spherical geometry spherical triangle spherical trigonometry star stars stereographic projection table of sine theorems triangle trigonometric table trigonometry |
ISBN |
1-299-05125-1
1-4008-4480-0 |
Classificazione | SN 100 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Heavenly mathematics -- Exploring the sphere -- The ancient approach -- The medieval approach -- The modern approach: right-angled triangles -- The modern approach: oblique triangles -- Areas, angles, and polyhedra -- Stereographic projection -- Navigation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824624103321 |
Van Brummelen Glen | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The invention of Mikhail Lomonosov : a Russian national myth / / Steven A. Usitalo |
Autore | Usitalo Steven |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA, : Academic Studies Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 509.2 |
Collana | Imperial encounters in Russian history |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Russian - 18th century
Enlightenment - Russia |
Soggetto non controllato |
History
Alexander Pushkin Alexander Radishchev Isaac Newton Leonhard Euler Mikhail Lomonosov Russia Russian Academy of Sciences Russians Saint Petersburg |
ISBN |
1-61811-672-X
1-61811-195-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Honor and Status in Lomonosov's "Autobiography" -- Chapter 2. Russia's "Own Platos and Quick-Witted Newtons": Inventing the Scientist -- Chapter 3. Lomonosov in the Age of Pushkin -- Chapter 4. Commemorating Russia's "First Scientist" -- Chapter 5. Boris Menshutkin and the "Rediscovery" of Lomonosov -- Epilogue. Afterlife of the Myth -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910251405003321 |
Usitalo Steven | ||
Boston, MA, : Academic Studies Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The invention of Mikhail Lomonosov : a Russian national myth / / Steven A. Usitalo |
Autore | Usitalo Steven |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston, MA, : Academic Studies Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 509.2 |
Collana | Imperial encounters in Russian history |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Russian - 18th century
Enlightenment - Russia |
Soggetto non controllato |
History
Alexander Pushkin Alexander Radishchev Isaac Newton Leonhard Euler Mikhail Lomonosov Russia Russian Academy of Sciences Russians Saint Petersburg |
ISBN |
1-61811-672-X
1-61811-195-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Honor and Status in Lomonosov's "Autobiography" -- Chapter 2. Russia's "Own Platos and Quick-Witted Newtons": Inventing the Scientist -- Chapter 3. Lomonosov in the Age of Pushkin -- Chapter 4. Commemorating Russia's "First Scientist" -- Chapter 5. Boris Menshutkin and the "Rediscovery" of Lomonosov -- Epilogue. Afterlife of the Myth -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996328043303316 |
Usitalo Steven | ||
Boston, MA, : Academic Studies Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The early period of the calculus of variations / Paolo Freguglia, Mariano Giaquinta |
Autore | Freguglia, Paolo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Basel], : Birkhäuser, : Springer, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | XII, 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Altri autori (Persone) | Giaquinta, Mariano |
Soggetto topico |
49-XX - Calculus of variations and optimal control; optimization [MSC 2020]
01A75 - Collected or selected works; reprintings or translations of classics [MSC 2020] 01A50 - History of mathematics in the 18th century [MSC 2020] 01A45 - History of mathematics in the 17th century [MSC 2020] |
Soggetto non controllato |
Brachystochrone Problem
Calculus of variations Infinitesimals Isoperimetric Problems Jakob Bernoulli Johann Bernoulli Lagrange's delta-Calculus Leonhard Euler |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Titolo uniforme | |
Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0115419 |
Freguglia, Paolo | ||
[Basel], : Birkhäuser, : Springer, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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