Cleomedes' lectures on astronomy [[electronic resource] ] : a translation of the heavens / / Cleomedes ; with an introduction and commentary by Alan C. Bowen and Robert B. Todd |
Autore | Cleomedes |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
Disciplina | 520/.938 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BowenAlan C
ToddRobert B |
Collana | Hellenistic culture and society |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy, Greek
Astronomy |
Soggetto non controllato |
alexandria
ancient greece ancient greeks ancient philosophy astronomy caelestia cleomedes cosmology cosmos greek philosophy hellenism metaphysics moral philosophy natural world nonfiction philosophy science and philosophy social philosophy stoic philosopher stoic philosophy stoicism the heavens zodiac |
ISBN |
0-520-92851-2
1-282-35678-X 9786612356780 1-59734-546-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Book One of Cleomedes'. The Heavens -- APPENDIX: POSIDONIUS ON PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMIE -- GLOSSARY OF SELECTED TERMS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- PASSAGES FROM COLLECTIONS IN COLLECTIONS OF TEXTS -- GENERAL INDEX -- INDEX LOCORUM |
Altri titoli varianti | Lectures on astronomy |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780457003321 |
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Contemporary natural philosophy and philosophies . Part 1 / / special issue editors, Prof. Dr. Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic and Prof. Dr. Marcin J. Schroeder |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (350 p.) |
Disciplina | 501 |
Soggetto topico |
Science - Philosophy
Philosophy of nature |
Soggetto non controllato |
pessimistic induction
qualitative ontology dissipative structures physicalism agent-based reasoning thermodynamics the logic of nature reverse mathematics theoretical unity state-space approach common good naturalization of logic monad metaphysics reflexive psychology knowledge neurodynamics consciousness third-way reasoning induction and discovery of laws mind-matter relations exoplanet Second Law of thermodynamics unitarity philosophical foundations in the name of nature big crunch epistemology eco-cognitive model active imagination aesthetics in science science second-person description subsumptive hierarchy 1st-person and 3rd-person perspectives discursive space space flight complexity cybernetics cosmology matter realism eco-cognitive openness hylomorphism measurement fallacies induction vacuum physics mental representation embodiment problem of induction contradiction internalism Jungian psychology synthesis exceptional experiences mind relational biology symmetry breaking emergence phenomenological psychology Aristotle's four causes humanistic management real computing A.N. Whitehead final cause naturalism induction and concept formation temporality dispositions dark energy heterogeneity Naturphilosophie computation causality memory evolutive system natural philosophy quantum computing philosophy of information self information analytical psychology logic indeterminacy scientific method dialectics computability language ethics perception philosophy of nature agonism errors of reasoning everyday lifeworld emptiness awareness unity of knowledge digitization fitness depth psychology info-computational model creativity ontology philosophy as a way of life development void big freeze signal transduction abduction retrocausality dual-aspect monism quantum information theoretical biology acategoriality epistemic norms evolutionary psychology apophasis differentiation memory centripetality mathematics Leibniz Ivor Leclerc spatial representation subjective experience intentionality evidence and justification internal quantum state scientific progress holographic encoding information-theory qualia anticipation naturalization F.W.J. Schelling L. Smolin R.M. Unger Aristotle dual aspects process theory of everything philosophy of science cognition compositional hierarchy autocatalysis discourse emergentist reductionism form regulation contingency endogenous selection category theory |
ISBN | 3-03897-823-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346684603321 |
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The Copernican question [[electronic resource] ] : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman |
Autore | Westman Robert S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (702 p.) |
Disciplina | 520.94/09031 |
Collana | The Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy, Renaissance - Europe - History - 16th century
Science - Philosophy - Europe - History - 16th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
16th century
astrology astronomy christianity copernican question copernicus cosmology divination europe finite universe history of science italy long 16th century medieval studies modern cosmology modern science natural history natural philosophy nonfiction orbits outer space planets religion renaissance reformation renaissance science and religion science scientific movement scientists universe |
ISBN |
1-283-27745-X
9786613277459 0-520-94816-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Literature of the Heavens and the Science of the Stars -- 2. Constructing the Future -- 3. Copernicus and the Crisis of the Bologna Prognosticators, 1496-1500 -- 4. Between Wittenberg and Rome: The New System, Astrology, and the End of the World -- 5. The Wittenberg Interpretation of Copernicus's Theory -- 6. Varieties of Astrological Credibility -- 7. Foreknowledge, Skepticism, and Celestial Order in Rome -- 8. Planetary Order, Astronomical Reform, and the Extraordinary Course of Nature -- 9. The Second-Generation Copernicans: Maestlin and Digges -- 10. A Proliferation of Readings -- 11. The Emergence of Kepler's Copernican Representation -- 12. Kepler's Early Audiences, 1596-1600 -- 13. The Third-Generation Copernicans: Galileo and Kepler -- 14. The Naturalist Turn and Celestial Order: Constructing the Nova of 1604 -- 15. How Kepler's New Star Traveled to England -- 16. The Struggle for Order -- 17. Modernizing Theoretical Knowledge: Patronage, Reputation, Learned Sociability, Gentlemanly Veracity -- 18. How Galileo's Recurrent Novelties Traveled -- Conclusion. The Great Controversy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781488303321 |
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The Copernican question : prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order / / Robert S. Westman |
Autore | Westman Robert S |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (702 p.) |
Disciplina | 520.94/09031 |
Collana | The Fletcher Jones Foundation humanities imprint |
Soggetto topico |
Astronomy, Renaissance - Europe - History - 16th century
Science - Philosophy - Europe - History - 16th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
16th century
astrology astronomy christianity copernican question copernicus cosmology divination europe finite universe history of science italy long 16th century medieval studies modern cosmology modern science natural history natural philosophy nonfiction orbits outer space planets religion renaissance reformation renaissance science and religion science scientific movement scientists universe |
ISBN |
1-283-27745-X
9786613277459 0-520-94816-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Literature of the Heavens and the Science of the Stars -- 2. Constructing the Future -- 3. Copernicus and the Crisis of the Bologna Prognosticators, 1496-1500 -- 4. Between Wittenberg and Rome: The New System, Astrology, and the End of the World -- 5. The Wittenberg Interpretation of Copernicus's Theory -- 6. Varieties of Astrological Credibility -- 7. Foreknowledge, Skepticism, and Celestial Order in Rome -- 8. Planetary Order, Astronomical Reform, and the Extraordinary Course of Nature -- 9. The Second-Generation Copernicans: Maestlin and Digges -- 10. A Proliferation of Readings -- 11. The Emergence of Kepler's Copernican Representation -- 12. Kepler's Early Audiences, 1596-1600 -- 13. The Third-Generation Copernicans: Galileo and Kepler -- 14. The Naturalist Turn and Celestial Order: Constructing the Nova of 1604 -- 15. How Kepler's New Star Traveled to England -- 16. The Struggle for Order -- 17. Modernizing Theoretical Knowledge: Patronage, Reputation, Learned Sociability, Gentlemanly Veracity -- 18. How Galileo's Recurrent Novelties Traveled -- Conclusion. The Great Controversy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Prognostication, skepticism, and celestial order |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826570503321 |
Westman Robert S
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Cosmological Inflation, Dark Matter and Dark Energy |
Autore | Bamba Kazuharu |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (236 p.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
de Sitter vacuum
Einstein-Aether theory of gravity Supernovae apparatus normal galaxies higher dimension gauged super-gravity black hole dark energy model cosmo-particle physics instruments Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) temperature Dark Energy hyper-color quantum tunneling phenomenon spacetime symmetry parametrizations quantum gravity dynamical Chern-Simons modified gravity comparative planetology properties of specific particles particle physics dark matter Hawking radiation memory junction conditions cosmology composite dark matter dosmological parameters field theory Dark Matter cosmological model extragalactic objects and systems scalar-tensor gravity fundamental astronomy cosmoligical parameters cosmological parameters Baryon Acoustic Oscillation (BAO) dark atoms quantum optical systems brans-dicke theory dark energy models loop quantum cosmology dark energy galactic rotation curve astronomical and space-research instrumentation null hypersurfaces QCD quantum optics Hubble constant and components common to several branches of physics and astronomy statistical analysis |
ISBN | 3-03921-765-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367746403321 |
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Die waarheidsweg Dhammapada : Vertaal uit Pāli, verklaar, verstaan, vertolk |
Autore | S. Krüger J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durbanville, : AOSIS, 2017 |
Soggetto topico | Buddhism |
Soggetto non controllato |
monk
monnik kosmologie buddhism meditasie christendom buddha cosmology boeddha boeddhistiese karma meditation dhammapada |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | afr |
Altri titoli varianti | waarheidsweg Dhammapada |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910563075003321 |
S. Krüger J
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Dossier : Les « mystères » : Questionner une catégorie |
Autore | Belayche Nicole |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris-Athènes, : Éditions de l’École des hautes études en sciences sociales, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BorgeaudPhilippe
BremmerJan N Frontisi-DucrouxFrançoise GallegoJulián GeorgoudiStella HelmerÉtienne JaccottetAnne-Françoise MackowiakKarin MassaFrancesco MontepaoneClaudia Pirenne-DelforgeVinciane TaddeiAndrea |
Collana | Mètis |
Soggetto topico |
Religion
History mystères religion grecque initiation cosmologie Cyrène mysteries Greek religion cosmology Cyrene |
Soggetto non controllato |
mysteries
Greek religion initiation cosmology Cyrene |
ISBN | 2-7132-3073-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Altri titoli varianti |
Dossier
Dossier |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495742203321 |
Belayche Nicole
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The first galaxies in the universe [[electronic resource] /] / Abraham Loeb and Steven R. Furlanetto |
Autore | Loeb Abraham |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (571 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.1/12 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FurlanettoSteven R |
Collana | Princeton series in astrophysics |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology
Galaxies - Formation Stars - Formation |
Soggetto non controllato |
21-cm cosmology
21-cm line AGN Big Bang Hubble Space Telescope IGM properties IGM James Webb Space Telescope Lyman-α emissions Lyman-α line Lyman-α photons Milky Way Universe active galactic nuclei analytic models astrophysical objects astrophysical processes astrophysics black holes chemical processes cluster formation computational methods cosmic dawn cosmic evolution cosmic history cosmic microwave background cosmological perturbations cosmological phase transition cosmology dark ages dark matter density evolution disk formation dwarf galaxies earliest gaseous clouds early galaxies early stars feedback effects feedback processes first dwarf galaxies first galaxies first stars fossil records fossil structure fundamental cosmology galactic emission lines galactic superwinds galaxies galaxy evolution galaxy formation gravitational collapse gravitational growth halo formation halo mergers helium high-redshift galaxies high-z Universe hydrogen reionization hydrogen hyperfine line intergalactic hydrogen intergalactic medium ionization structures linear growth luminosity luminous material massive stars mechanical feedback nonlinear evolution nonlinear structure numerical simulations observational probes perturbations photoheating positive feedback primordial gas protostars quasars radiative feedback radiative processes reionization secondary anisotropies semianalytic models small density fluctuations spin-flip background spin-flip fluctuations spin-flip transition standard cosmological model star formation star-forming galaxies statistical fluctuations stellar feedback stellar ionizing photons stellar mass functions stellar-mass black holes structure supermassive black holes |
ISBN |
1-299-05142-1
1-4008-4560-2 |
Classificazione | SCI005000SCI015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- PART I. Fundamentals of Structure Formation -- Chapter One. Introduction and Cosmological Background -- Chapter Two. Linear Growth of Cosmological Perturbations -- Chapter Three. Nonlinear Structure and Halo Formation -- Chapter Four. The Intergalactic Medium -- PART II. The First Structures -- Chapter Five. The First Stars -- Chapter Six. Stellar Feedback and Galaxy Formation -- Chapter Seven. Supermassive Black Holes -- Chapter Eight. Physics of Galaxy Evolution -- Chapter Nine. The Reionization of Intergalactic Hydrogen -- PART III. Observations of the Cosmic Dawn -- Chapter Ten. Surveys of High-Redshift Galaxies -- Chapter Eleven. The Lyman-α Line as a Probe of the Early Universe -- Chapter Twelve. The 21-cm Line -- Chapter Thirteen. Other Probes of the First Galaxies -- Appendix A. Useful Numbers -- Appendix B. Cosmological Parameters -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index |
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The first galaxies in the universe / / Abraham Loeb and Steven R. Furlanetto |
Autore | Loeb Abraham |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (571 p.) |
Disciplina | 523.1/12 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FurlanettoSteven R |
Collana | Princeton series in astrophysics |
Soggetto topico |
Cosmology
Galaxies - Formation Stars - Formation |
Soggetto non controllato |
21-cm cosmology
21-cm line AGN Big Bang Hubble Space Telescope IGM properties IGM James Webb Space Telescope Lyman-α emissions Lyman-α line Lyman-α photons Milky Way Universe active galactic nuclei analytic models astrophysical objects astrophysical processes astrophysics black holes chemical processes cluster formation computational methods cosmic dawn cosmic evolution cosmic history cosmic microwave background cosmological perturbations cosmological phase transition cosmology dark ages dark matter density evolution disk formation dwarf galaxies earliest gaseous clouds early galaxies early stars feedback effects feedback processes first dwarf galaxies first galaxies first stars fossil records fossil structure fundamental cosmology galactic emission lines galactic superwinds galaxies galaxy evolution galaxy formation gravitational collapse gravitational growth halo formation halo mergers helium high-redshift galaxies high-z Universe hydrogen reionization hydrogen hyperfine line intergalactic hydrogen intergalactic medium ionization structures linear growth luminosity luminous material massive stars mechanical feedback nonlinear evolution nonlinear structure numerical simulations observational probes perturbations photoheating positive feedback primordial gas protostars quasars radiative feedback radiative processes reionization secondary anisotropies semianalytic models small density fluctuations spin-flip background spin-flip fluctuations spin-flip transition standard cosmological model star formation star-forming galaxies statistical fluctuations stellar feedback stellar ionizing photons stellar mass functions stellar-mass black holes structure supermassive black holes |
ISBN |
1-299-05142-1
1-4008-4560-2 |
Classificazione | SCI005000SCI015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- PART I. Fundamentals of Structure Formation -- Chapter One. Introduction and Cosmological Background -- Chapter Two. Linear Growth of Cosmological Perturbations -- Chapter Three. Nonlinear Structure and Halo Formation -- Chapter Four. The Intergalactic Medium -- PART II. The First Structures -- Chapter Five. The First Stars -- Chapter Six. Stellar Feedback and Galaxy Formation -- Chapter Seven. Supermassive Black Holes -- Chapter Eight. Physics of Galaxy Evolution -- Chapter Nine. The Reionization of Intergalactic Hydrogen -- PART III. Observations of the Cosmic Dawn -- Chapter Ten. Surveys of High-Redshift Galaxies -- Chapter Eleven. The Lyman-α Line as a Probe of the Early Universe -- Chapter Twelve. The 21-cm Line -- Chapter Thirteen. Other Probes of the First Galaxies -- Appendix A. Useful Numbers -- Appendix B. Cosmological Parameters -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index |
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First life [[electronic resource] ] : discovering the connections between stars, planets, and evolution on earth / / David Deamer |
Autore | Deamer D. W |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina | 576.8/3 |
Soggetto topico |
Exobiology
Life - Origin Evolution (Biology) |
Soggetto non controllato |
advances in science
astrobiology astronomy atmosphere biology bioscience birth of stars carbon compounds carbon chemistry cosmology death of stars ethics evolution life on earth life sciences life minerals nonfiction origin of life physics planet formation planetary science science and technology science spark of life stardust stars synthetic life technology volcanoes water |
ISBN |
1-283-27802-2
9786613278029 0-520-94895-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. A Fireball Over Australia -- 2. Where Did Life Begin? -- 3. When Did Life Begin? -- 4. Carbon and the Building Blocks of Life -- 5. The Handedness of Life -- 6. Energy and Life's Origins -- 7. Self-Assembly and Emergence -- 8. How To Build a Cell -- 9. Achieving Complexity -- 10. Multiple Strands of Life -- 11. Catalysts: Life in the Fast Lane -- 12. Copying Life's Blueprints -- 13. How Evolution Begins -- 14. A Grand Simulation of Prebiotic Earth -- 15. Prospects for Synthetic Life -- Epilogue -- Sources and Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790047803321 |
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