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How mathematicians think : using ambiguity, contradiction, and paradox to create mathematics / / William Byers
| How mathematicians think : using ambiguity, contradiction, and paradox to create mathematics / / William Byers |
| Autore | Byers William <1943-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 415 pages) : illustration |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Psychology
Mathematics - Psychological aspects Mathematics - Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9781400833955
1-282-53145-X 1-4008-3395-7 0-691-12738-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Turning on the Light -- Section I. The Light of Ambiguity -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Ambiguity in Mathematics -- Chapter 2. The Contradictory in Mathematics -- Chapter 3. Paradoxes and Mathematics: Infinity and the Real Numbers -- Chapter 4. More Paradoxes of Infinity: Geometry, Cardinality, and Beyond -- Section II. The Light as Idea -- Introduction -- Chapter 5. The Idea as an Organizing Principle -- Chapter 6. Ideas, Logic, and Paradox -- Chapter 7. Great Ideas -- Section III. The Light and the Eye of the Beholder -- Introduction -- Chapter 8. The Truth of Mathematics -- Chapter 9. Conclusion: Is Mathematics Algorithmic or Creative? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465246403321 |
Byers William <1943->
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How mathematicians think : using ambiguity, contradiction, and paradox to create mathematics / / William Byers
| How mathematicians think : using ambiguity, contradiction, and paradox to create mathematics / / William Byers |
| Autore | Byers William <1943-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 415 pages) : illustration |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Psychology
Mathematics - Psychological aspects Mathematics - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
9786612531453
1-282-53145-X 1-4008-3395-7 0-691-12738-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Turning on the Light -- Section I. The Light of Ambiguity -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Ambiguity in Mathematics -- Chapter 2. The Contradictory in Mathematics -- Chapter 3. Paradoxes and Mathematics: Infinity and the Real Numbers -- Chapter 4. More Paradoxes of Infinity: Geometry, Cardinality, and Beyond -- Section II. The Light as Idea -- Introduction -- Chapter 5. The Idea as an Organizing Principle -- Chapter 6. Ideas, Logic, and Paradox -- Chapter 7. Great Ideas -- Section III. The Light and the Eye of the Beholder -- Introduction -- Chapter 8. The Truth of Mathematics -- Chapter 9. Conclusion: Is Mathematics Algorithmic or Creative? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792397003321 |
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Byers William <1943->
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How mathematicians think : using ambiguity, contradiction, and paradox to create mathematics / / William Byers
| How mathematicians think : using ambiguity, contradiction, and paradox to create mathematics / / William Byers |
| Autore | Byers William <1943-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 415 pages) : illustration |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Psychology
Mathematics - Psychological aspects Mathematics - Philosophy |
| ISBN |
9786612531453
1-282-53145-X 1-4008-3395-7 0-691-12738-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION. Turning on the Light -- Section I. The Light of Ambiguity -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Ambiguity in Mathematics -- Chapter 2. The Contradictory in Mathematics -- Chapter 3. Paradoxes and Mathematics: Infinity and the Real Numbers -- Chapter 4. More Paradoxes of Infinity: Geometry, Cardinality, and Beyond -- Section II. The Light as Idea -- Introduction -- Chapter 5. The Idea as an Organizing Principle -- Chapter 6. Ideas, Logic, and Paradox -- Chapter 7. Great Ideas -- Section III. The Light and the Eye of the Beholder -- Introduction -- Chapter 8. The Truth of Mathematics -- Chapter 9. Conclusion: Is Mathematics Algorithmic or Creative? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808916803321 |
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Byers William <1943->
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How the idea of religious toleration came to the West / / Perez Zagorin
| How the idea of religious toleration came to the West / / Perez Zagorin |
| Autore | Zagorin Perez |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.7/2/09 |
| Soggetto topico | Religious tolerance - Christianity - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-691-09270-2
1-4008-5071-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1. Religious Toleration: The Historical Problem -- CHAPTER 2. The Christian Theory of Religious Persecution -- CHAPTER 3. The Advent of Protestantism and the Toleration Problem -- CHAPTER 4. The First Champion of Religious Toleration: Sebastian Castellio -- CHAPTER 5. The Toleration Controversy in the Netherlands -- CHAPTER 6. The Great English Toleration Controversy, 1640-1660 -- CHAPTER 7. John Locke and Pierre Bayle -- CHAPTER 8. Conclusion: The Idea of Religious Toleration in the Enlightenment and After -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453316903321 |
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Zagorin Perez
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2003] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How the idea of religious toleration came to the West / / Perez Zagorin
| How the idea of religious toleration came to the West / / Perez Zagorin |
| Autore | Zagorin Perez |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.7/2/09 |
| Soggetto topico | Religious tolerance - Christianity - History |
| ISBN |
0-691-09270-2
1-4008-5071-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1. Religious Toleration: The Historical Problem -- CHAPTER 2. The Christian Theory of Religious Persecution -- CHAPTER 3. The Advent of Protestantism and the Toleration Problem -- CHAPTER 4. The First Champion of Religious Toleration: Sebastian Castellio -- CHAPTER 5. The Toleration Controversy in the Netherlands -- CHAPTER 6. The Great English Toleration Controversy, 1640-1660 -- CHAPTER 7. John Locke and Pierre Bayle -- CHAPTER 8. Conclusion: The Idea of Religious Toleration in the Enlightenment and After -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790860403321 |
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Zagorin Perez
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2003] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How the idea of religious toleration came to the West / / Perez Zagorin
| How the idea of religious toleration came to the West / / Perez Zagorin |
| Autore | Zagorin Perez |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (390 p.) |
| Disciplina | 261.7/2/09 |
| Soggetto topico | Religious tolerance - Christianity - History |
| ISBN |
0-691-09270-2
1-4008-5071-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER 1. Religious Toleration: The Historical Problem -- CHAPTER 2. The Christian Theory of Religious Persecution -- CHAPTER 3. The Advent of Protestantism and the Toleration Problem -- CHAPTER 4. The First Champion of Religious Toleration: Sebastian Castellio -- CHAPTER 5. The Toleration Controversy in the Netherlands -- CHAPTER 6. The Great English Toleration Controversy, 1640-1660 -- CHAPTER 7. John Locke and Pierre Bayle -- CHAPTER 8. Conclusion: The Idea of Religious Toleration in the Enlightenment and After -- NOTES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824518503321 |
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Zagorin Perez
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| Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2003] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How to be free : an ancient guide to the stoic life : Encheiridion and selections from Discourses / Epictetus ; translated and with an introduction by A. A. Long
| How to be free : an ancient guide to the stoic life : Encheiridion and selections from Discourses / Epictetus ; translated and with an introduction by A. A. Long |
| Autore | Epictetus <150-135> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | LIII, 173 p. : 18 cm |
| Disciplina | 188 |
| Collana | Ancient wisdom for modern readers |
| ISBN | 9780691177717 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
grc |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910426959603321 |
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Epictetus <150-135>
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| Princeton ; Oxford, : Princeton University Press, 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How to read the Chinese Novels / edited by D.L. Rolston
| How to read the Chinese Novels / edited by D.L. Rolston |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | XVII, 534 p. ; 24 cm |
| Soggetto topico | LETTERATURA CINESE - NOVELLISTICA |
| ISBN | 06-910675-3-8 |
| Classificazione | CIN VI C |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00005924 |
| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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How to run a country [[electronic resource] ] : an ancient guide for modern leaders / / Marcus Tullius Cicero ; selected, translated, and with an introduction by Philip Freeman
| How to run a country [[electronic resource] ] : an ancient guide for modern leaders / / Marcus Tullius Cicero ; selected, translated, and with an introduction by Philip Freeman |
| Autore | Cicero Marcus Tullius |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FreemanPhilip <1961-> |
| Collana | Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science
Leadership |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-299-14908-1
1-4008-4620-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Natural Law -- Balance of Power -- Leadership -- Friends and Enemies -- Persuasion -- Compromise -- Money and Power -- Immigration -- War -- Corruption -- Tyranny -- Cicero's Epilogue: The Fallen State -- Latin Texts -- Passages Translated -- Glossary -- Further Reading |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463197303321 |
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Cicero Marcus Tullius
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How to run a country [[electronic resource] ] : an ancient guide for modern leaders / / Marcus Tullius Cicero ; selected, translated, and with an introduction by Philip Freeman
| How to run a country [[electronic resource] ] : an ancient guide for modern leaders / / Marcus Tullius Cicero ; selected, translated, and with an introduction by Philip Freeman |
| Autore | Cicero Marcus Tullius |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (153 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FreemanPhilip <1961-> |
| Collana | Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science
Leadership |
| ISBN |
1-299-14908-1
1-4008-4620-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Natural Law -- Balance of Power -- Leadership -- Friends and Enemies -- Persuasion -- Compromise -- Money and Power -- Immigration -- War -- Corruption -- Tyranny -- Cicero's Epilogue: The Fallen State -- Latin Texts -- Passages Translated -- Glossary -- Further Reading |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786007003321 |
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Cicero Marcus Tullius
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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