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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 |
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| Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
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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 |
| Princeton : , : Princeton University Press, , [2014] | ||
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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 | ||
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Relativismus / / Bernd Irlenborn
| Relativismus / / Bernd Irlenborn |
| Autore | Irlenborn Bernd |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (162 p.) |
| Disciplina | 149 |
| Collana | Grundthemen Philosophie |
| Soggetto topico |
Relativity
Cultural relativism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Pluralism
probability relativity self-contradiction tolerance |
| ISBN |
3-11-046354-7
3-11-046249-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- 1. Einleitung -- 2. Begriff -- 3. Entstehung -- 4. Entwürfe -- 5. Wahrheitsrelativismus -- 6. Das Selbstwiderspruchs-Argument -- 7. Relativismus, Pluralität, Toleranz -- Anmerkungen -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Namenregister -- Sachregister -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798351703321 |
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Irlenborn Bernd
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| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
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Relativismus / / Bernd Irlenborn
| Relativismus / / Bernd Irlenborn |
| Autore | Irlenborn Bernd |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (162 p.) |
| Disciplina | 149 |
| Collana | Grundthemen Philosophie |
| Soggetto topico |
Relativity
Cultural relativism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Pluralism
probability relativity self-contradiction tolerance |
| ISBN |
3-11-046354-7
3-11-046249-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- 1. Einleitung -- 2. Begriff -- 3. Entstehung -- 4. Entwürfe -- 5. Wahrheitsrelativismus -- 6. Das Selbstwiderspruchs-Argument -- 7. Relativismus, Pluralität, Toleranz -- Anmerkungen -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Namenregister -- Sachregister -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825296003321 |
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Irlenborn Bernd
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| Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : De Gruyter, , 2016 | ||
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Truth [[electronic resource] /] / Alexis G. Burgess & John P. Burgess
| Truth [[electronic resource] /] / Alexis G. Burgess & John P. Burgess |
| Autore | Burgess Alexis <1980-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton [N.J.], : Princeton University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina | 121 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BurgessJohn P. <1948-> |
| Collana | Princeton foundations of contemporary philosophy |
| Soggetto topico | Truth |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Alfred Tarski
Aristotle Davidsonianism Dummettianism Frank P. Ramsey Saul Kripke W. V. Quine antirealism axiomatic theories communication contextualist solutions correspondence theories defeatism deflationism denial strategy deviance strategy direct definition dis"ationalism disqualification strategy doublespeak strategy equivalence principle formal language holism inconsistency theories indeterminacy inflationism logical solutions mathematics meaning metalanguage minimum fixed point model theory normativity object language paraconsistency paradoxes physicalism pluralism presupposition realism redundancy theory reference relativism relativity revenge revision theories self-reference semantic truth sentences slogans transfinite construction truth predicate truth-conditional semantics truth truthmaker theories ungroundedness utility vagueness value verification-conditional semantics |
| ISBN |
1-78268-952-4
1-283-03352-6 9786613033529 1-4008-3869-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Tarski -- Chapter Three. Deflationism -- Chapter Four. Indeterminacy -- Chapter Five. Realism -- Chapter Six. Antirealism -- Chapter Seven. Kripke -- Chapter Eight. Insolubility? -- Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456952603321 |
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Burgess Alexis <1980->
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| Princeton [N.J.], : Princeton University Press, c2010 | ||
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Truth [[electronic resource] /] / Alexis G. Burgess & John P. Burgess
| Truth [[electronic resource] /] / Alexis G. Burgess & John P. Burgess |
| Autore | Burgess Alexis <1980-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton [N.J.], : Princeton University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina | 121 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BurgessJohn P. <1948-> |
| Collana | Princeton foundations of contemporary philosophy |
| Soggetto topico | Truth |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Alfred Tarski
Aristotle Davidsonianism Dummettianism Frank P. Ramsey Saul Kripke W. V. Quine antirealism axiomatic theories communication contextualist solutions correspondence theories defeatism deflationism denial strategy deviance strategy direct definition dis"ationalism disqualification strategy doublespeak strategy equivalence principle formal language holism inconsistency theories indeterminacy inflationism logical solutions mathematics meaning metalanguage minimum fixed point model theory normativity object language paraconsistency paradoxes physicalism pluralism presupposition realism redundancy theory reference relativism relativity revenge revision theories self-reference semantic truth sentences slogans transfinite construction truth predicate truth-conditional semantics truth truthmaker theories ungroundedness utility vagueness value verification-conditional semantics |
| ISBN |
1-78268-952-4
1-283-03352-6 9786613033529 1-4008-3869-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Introduction -- Chapter Two. Tarski -- Chapter Three. Deflationism -- Chapter Four. Indeterminacy -- Chapter Five. Realism -- Chapter Six. Antirealism -- Chapter Seven. Kripke -- Chapter Eight. Insolubility? -- Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781297103321 |
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Burgess Alexis <1980->
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| Princeton [N.J.], : Princeton University Press, c2010 | ||
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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 |
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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 |
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Bailyn Charles D.
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| Princeton, New Jersey ; ; Oxfordshire, England : , : Princeton University Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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