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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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910554265903321
Wardhaugh Benjamin  
Princeton, New Jersey : , : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
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The golden ticket [[electronic resource] ] : P, NP, and the search for the impossible / / Lance Fortnow
The golden ticket [[electronic resource] ] : P, NP, and the search for the impossible / / Lance Fortnow
Autore Fortnow Lance <1963->
Edizione [Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (189 p.)
Disciplina 511.3/52
Soggetto topico NP-complete problems
Computer algorithms
Soggetto non controllato Facebook
Frenemy
Hamiltonian paths
Internet
Ketan Mulmuley
Leonid Levin
Martin Hellman
NP problem
NP problems
NP-complete problems
NP-complete
P versus NP problem
P versus NP
Richard Feynman
Steve Cook
Twitter
Urbana algorithm
Whitfield Diffie
academic work
algebraic geometry
algorithm
algorithms
approximation
big data
computational problems
computer science
computers
computing
cryptography
cryptosystem
database
decryption
digital computers
efficient algorithms
efficient computation
encryption
factoring
fast computers
graph isomorphism
heuristics
linear programming
mathematics
max-cut
network security
networking
new technologies
parallel computation
perebor
prime numbers
problems
programming
public-key cryptography
quantum computers
quantum computing
quantum cryptography
quantum mechanics
quantum physical systems
research community
secret messages
social networking data
solution
teleportation
ISBN 1-4008-4661-7
1-299-15656-8
Classificazione COM051300MAT015000MAT017000MAT034000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 The Golden Ticket -- Chapter 2 The Beautiful World -- Chapter 3 P and NP -- Chapter 4 The Hardest Problems in NP -- Chapter 5 The Prehistory of P versus NP -- Chapter 6 Dealing with Hardness -- Chapter 7 Proving P ≠ NP -- Chapter 8 Secrets -- Chapter 9 Quantum -- Chapter 10 The Future -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter Notes and Sources -- Index
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Fortnow Lance <1963->  
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013
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Modernist Women Poets : Generations, Geographies and Genders
Modernist Women Poets : Generations, Geographies and Genders
Autore Dowson Jane
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (198 p.)
Soggetto topico Literature & literary studies
Soggetto non controllato Adorno
architecture
Arthur Symons
avant-garde
ballads
black poetry
Caribbean poetry
Charles Bernstein
Charlotte Mew
Chicago
Christianity
critical ocean studies
death
decadence
drama
ecocriticism
Edna St. Vincent Millay
Edwin Morgan
empathy
epic
ethnography
Exmoor
female protagonists
Feminism
fin-de-siècle
folk art
gender
genre
geometry
geomodernisms
Greek gods
Gwendolyn Brooks
H.D.
Helen in Egypt
kaleidoscope
Katherine Mansfield
late modernism
lyric
M. NourbeSe Philip
Marianne Moore
masculinity
materiality
mathematics
metaphor
mid-Wales
modernism
Modernism
modernist poetics
modernity
Moore
multispecies
Natasha Trethewey
nationalism
New York
Parker
pastoral
place
poetics
poetry
prime numbers
race
Scotland
site-specific poetry
Stevie Smith
stone settings
suicide
symbolism
T.S. Eliot
taxonomy
The Waste Land
Thomas Jefferson
tourism
verse drama
Welsh Modernism
whimsy
Zeta function
Zong!
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Altri titoli varianti Modernist Women Poets
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557298803321
Dowson Jane  
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020
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Number Theory and Symmetry
Number Theory and Symmetry
Autore Planat Michel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (206 p.)
Soggetto topico Mathematics & science
Research & information: general
Soggetto non controllato 4-manifold topology
algebraic number
asymptotic semicircular laws
Baker's theorem
Banach ∗-probability spaces
binary periodical sequences
branch coverings
branched coverings
C*-algebras
charge as Hirzebruch defect
congruences of binomial expansions
Dehn surgeries
fixed points for recursive functions
free probability
Gel'fond-Schneider theorem
IC-POVMs
Kaprekar constants
Kaprekar transformation
knot theory
knots and links
limited intervals
logarithmic integral estimations
Lucas' result on the Pascal's triangle
Miller-Rabin primality test
modified Sieve procedure
number of generations
p-adic number fields ℚp
particles as 3-Braids
Pólya-Hilbert conjecture
primality test
primality witnesses
prime characteristic function
prime number function
Prime Number Theorem (P.N.T.)
prime numbers
quantum computation
Riemann interferometer
semicircular elements
standard model of elementary particles
strong pseudoprimes
the pe-Pascal's triangle
the semicircular law
three-manifolds
transcendental number
twin prime numbers
umbral moonshine
zeta function
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910557740803321
Planat Michel  
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020
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