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 |
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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 |
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Compact Stars in the QCD Phase Diagram
| Compact Stars in the QCD Phase Diagram |
| Autore | Blaschke David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
? meson condensation
? resonances axion QED Beth-Uhlenbeck equation of state chiral symmetry cluster virial expansion cold-dense QCD collective flow combustion critical point crystalline structure deconfinement dense matter directed flow equation of state finite density finite size finite temperature Gamma-ray bursts general relativity gravitational waves Gravitational waves GW170817 hadron-quark continuity hadronic matter heavy-ion collisions hybrid compact stars hybrid stars hydrodynamics in-medium effects light cluster emission magnetic DCDW mass-radius relation mass-twin stars maximum mass meson production modified excluded-volume mechanism monte carlo simulations Mott dissociation neutrino neutrino emissivities neutron star neutron star matter neutron stars nuclear equation of state nuclear matter nuclear symmetry energy pasta phases phase transition pulsars pulsars: general pulsars: PSR J0737 ? 3039A pulsars: PSR J1757 ? 1854 QCD matter QCD phase diagram Quantum Chromodynamics quark deconfinement quark matter quark stars quark-gluon plasma quark-hadron matter quark-hadron phase transition quark-hole pairing quarks relativistic heavy-ion collisions speed of sound star oscillations stars: neutron stellar evolution stellar magnetic field stellar structure strangeness supernova explosions transport theory vector interaction |
| ISBN | 3-03921-959-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910372782503321 |
Blaschke David
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
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Gravitational Lensing and Optical Geometry : A Centennial Perspective
| Gravitational Lensing and Optical Geometry : A Centennial Perspective |
| Autore | Werner Marcus C |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics & science
Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
black hole
black hole shadow black holes caustics dark matter event horizon telescope galaxies Gauss-Bonnet theorem general relativity global monopole gravitational lens gravitational lensing magnification cross sections perfect fluid rotating black hole scalar field shadows strong gravitational lensing ultralight particles weak deflection wormhole wormholes |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Gravitational Lensing and Optical Geometry |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557102703321 |
Werner Marcus C
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
| 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 |
Hawking Stephen <1942-2018.>
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, 2010, c1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Radio Galaxies at TeV Energies
| Radio Galaxies at TeV Energies |
| Autore | Glawion Dorit |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Astronomy, space and time |
| Soggetto non controllato |
3C 84
active galactic nuclei active galactic nucleus Centaurus A discrete correlation function emission: non-thermal galaxies: active galaxies: jets gamma-rays gamma-rays: observation gamma-rays: theory general relativity GeV ?-rays jets light curve magnetohydrodynamics origin: black hole origin: jet particle acceleration radiation mechanisms: non-thermal radio galaxies radio galaxy radio interferometry relativistic processes ISM: jets and outflows stars: black holes TeV ?-rays TeV emission VLBA X-rays: binaries |
| ISBN | 3-03928-751-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910404081903321 |
Glawion Dorit
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What does a black hole look like? / / Charles D. Bailyn
| What does a black hole look like? / / Charles D. Bailyn |
| Autore | Bailyn Charles D. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 523.8/875 |
| Collana | Princeton Frontiers in Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Black holes (Astronomy)
Astrophysics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Bondi-Hoyle accretion
Hawking radiation John Archibald Wheeler Kerr black hole Schwarzschild black hole X-ray astronomy X-ray detectors X-ray sources accretion disk accretion disks accretion energy accretion flows accretion accretor mass active galactic nuclei astronomical literature astronomical objects astronomy binary star system black hole evolution black hole formation black holes celestial sources collimated emission beams event horizon event horizons galaxy gas flow geometry general relativity gravitational physics gravitational potential energy gravitational radiation gravitational waves infalling material innermost stable circular orbit intermediate-mass black holes jets kinetic energy light travel luminosity mass infall rate merging black holes multiverses nonspinning black hole observational astrophysics optical stars outflows quantum mechanics quasars quasi-stellar objects radiation relativity scientific study singularities spinning black hole star stellar evolution stellar-mass black holes supermassive black holes supernova explosions supernovae theoretical physics wormholes |
| ISBN | 1-4008-5056-8 |
| Classificazione | US 2200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introducing Black Holes: Event Horizons and Singularities -- 2. Accretion onto a Black Hole -- 3. Outflows and Jets -- 4. Stellar-Mass Black Holes -- 5. Supermassive Black Holes -- 6. Formation and Evolution of Black Holes -- 7. Do Intermediate-Mass Black Holes Exist? -- 8. Black Hole Spin -- 9. Detecting Black Holes through -- 10. Black Hole Exotica -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786656903321 |
Bailyn Charles D.
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| Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 | ||
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What does a black hole look like? / / Charles D. Bailyn
| What does a black hole look like? / / Charles D. Bailyn |
| Autore | Bailyn Charles D. |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 523.8/875 |
| Collana | Princeton Frontiers in Physics |
| Soggetto topico |
Black holes (Astronomy)
Astrophysics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Bondi-Hoyle accretion
Hawking radiation John Archibald Wheeler Kerr black hole Schwarzschild black hole X-ray astronomy X-ray detectors X-ray sources accretion disk accretion disks accretion energy accretion flows accretion accretor mass active galactic nuclei astronomical literature astronomical objects astronomy binary star system black hole evolution black hole formation black holes celestial sources collimated emission beams event horizon event horizons galaxy gas flow geometry general relativity gravitational physics gravitational potential energy gravitational radiation gravitational waves infalling material innermost stable circular orbit intermediate-mass black holes jets kinetic energy light travel luminosity mass infall rate merging black holes multiverses nonspinning black hole observational astrophysics optical stars outflows quantum mechanics quasars quasi-stellar objects radiation relativity scientific study singularities spinning black hole star stellar evolution stellar-mass black holes supermassive black holes supernova explosions supernovae theoretical physics wormholes |
| ISBN | 1-4008-5056-8 |
| Classificazione | US 2200 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Introducing Black Holes: Event Horizons and Singularities -- 2. Accretion onto a Black Hole -- 3. Outflows and Jets -- 4. Stellar-Mass Black Holes -- 5. Supermassive Black Holes -- 6. Formation and Evolution of Black Holes -- 7. Do Intermediate-Mass Black Holes Exist? -- 8. Black Hole Spin -- 9. Detecting Black Holes through -- 10. Black Hole Exotica -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817229703321 |
Bailyn Charles D.
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| Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 | ||
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