History of Nonlinear Oscillations Theory in France (1880-1940) [[electronic resource] /] / by Jean-Marc Ginoux |
Autore | Ginoux Jean-Marc |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXVII, 381 p. 117 illus., 44 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 620.0042 |
Collana | Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology |
Soggetto topico |
Engineering design
Science—Philosophy Science—History Mathematics History Engineering Design Philosophical and Historical Foundations of Science History of Mathematical Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-55239-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. From sustained oscillations to relaxation oscillations -- Chapter 1. From the series-dynamo machine to the singing arc -- Chapter 2. The Great War and the first triode designs -- Chapter 3. Van der Pol’s prototype equation -- Part II. From relaxation oscillations to self-oscillations -- Chapter 4. Van der Pol’s lectures -- Chapter 5. Andronov’s notes -- Chapter 6. Response to Van der Pol’s and Andronov’s work in France -- Chapter 7. The first International Conference on Nonlinear processes: Paris 1933 -- Chapter 8. The paradigm of relaxation oscillations in France -- Part III. From self-oscillations to quasi-periodic oscillations -- Chapter 9. The Poincaré-Lindstedt method -- Chapter 10. Van der Pol’s method -- Chapter 11. The Krylov-Bogolyubov method -- Chapter 12. The Mandelstam-Papeleksi School -- Chapter 13. From quasi-periodic functions to recurrent motions -- Chapter 14. Hadamard and his seminary. |
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Ginoux Jean-Marc | ||
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History of Number [[electronic resource] ] : Evidence from Papua New Guinea and Oceania / / by Kay Owens, Glen Lean, Patricia Paraide, Charly Muke |
Autore | Owens Kay |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVII, 461 pages, 51 illustrations) |
Disciplina | 372.72044 |
Collana | History of Mathematics Education |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics—Study and teaching
Mathematics History Mathematics Education History of Mathematical Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-45483-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An Overview of the Studies, Papua New Guinea, Oceania, Languages and Migrations -- The Languages Studied by Lean and his Analysis of Counting Systems -- 2-Cycle Systems Including Some Digit Tally Systems -- Body-Part Tally Systems -- 5-Cycle Systems -- 10-Cycle Systems -- 4- and 6-Cycle Systems -- Number and Counting in Context Including Classifications -- Testing the Diffusion Theory -- Towards a Prehistory of Number -- Indigenous and Western Knowledge -- Integration of Indigenous Knowledge in Formal Learning Environments -- Rewriting the History of Number from Papua New Guinea and Oceania Evidence. |
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Owens Kay | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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History of the Calcutta School of Physical Sciences [[electronic resource] /] / by Purabi Mukherji, Atri Mukhopadhyay |
Autore | Mukherji Purabi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIX, 170 p. 32 illus.) |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Physics History of Mathematical Sciences History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Science |
ISBN |
9789811302954
981-13-0295-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Sir Asutosh Mookerjee,- Chapter 2. Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (Sir C.V. Raman) (1888-1970) -- Chapter 3. Professor Debendra Mohan Bose (Professor D. M. Bose) (1885-1975) -- Chapter 4. Professor Meghnad Saha (Professor M. N. Saha) (1893-1956) -- Chapter 5. Professor Satyendra Nath Bose (Professor S. N. Bose) (1894-1974) -- Chapter 6. Sir Karimanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan (Sir K. S. Krishnan) (1898-1961) -- Chapter 7. Professor Sisir Kumar Mitra (Professor S. K. Mitra) (1890-1963) -- Chapter 8. Bibliographies of the Scientists. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349477403321 |
Mukherji Purabi | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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The History of the Priority Di∫pute between Newton and Leibniz [[electronic resource] ] : Mathematics in History and Culture / / by Thomas Sonar |
Autore | Sonar Thomas |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (566 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.092 |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History History of Mathematical Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-72563-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An Attunement -- `On ye Shoulders of Giants' -- The Warriors Grow Up -- The Cold War Begins -- The Apparent Relaxation -- The Aftermath of the Principia Mathematica -- The War is getting hot -- War of Extermination -- Beyond the Grave -- The Early Challenges -- The Aftermath of the War -- Epilogue -- Eberhard Knobloch's Epilogue -- References -- List of Figures -- Index of Names -- Subject Index. |
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Sonar Thomas | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2018 | ||
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Images of Italian Mathematics in France [[electronic resource] ] : The Latin Sisters, from Risorgimento to Fascism / / edited by Frédéric Brechenmacher, Guillaume Jouve, Laurent Mazliak, Rossana Tazzioli |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
Disciplina | 510 |
Collana | Trends in the History of Science |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History History of Mathematical Sciences |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A. Durand: Daladier’s stay in Italy in 1910: a mirror of the French look at Italy -- Introduction -- P. Crépel: Italian Mathematicians as seen by French biographical dictionaries in the 19th century -- F. Brechenmacher: The 27 Italies of Camille Jordan -- A. Brigaglia: Picard and the Italian Mathematicians: the History of three Prix Bordin -- A. Guerraggio, F. Jaeck, L. Mazliak: Lines on the Horizon -- E. Luciano: The French ‘Analysts’ and Peano’s Mathematical Logic -- P. Cantù: Louis Rougier’s reception of the Peano School -- R. Tazzioli: The eyes of French mathematicians on Tullio Levi-Civita – the case of hydrodynamics (1900-1930) -- A. Capristo: French mathematicians at the Bologna Congress (1928). |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2016 | ||
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The Implicit Function Theorem [[electronic resource] ] : History, Theory, and Applications / / by Steven G. Krantz, Harold R. Parks |
Autore | Krantz Steven G |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina | 515.8 |
Collana | Modern Birkhäuser Classics |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematical analysis
Analysis (Mathematics) Partial differential equations Differential geometry Mathematics History Differential equations Analysis Partial Differential Equations Differential Geometry History of Mathematical Sciences Ordinary Differential Equations |
ISBN |
1-283-90886-7
1-4614-5981-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction to the Implicit Function Theorem -- History -- Basic Ideas -- Applications -- Variations and Generalizations -- Advanced Implicit Function Theorems -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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Krantz Steven G | ||
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2013 | ||
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The Impossibility of Squaring the Circle in the 17th Century [[electronic resource] ] : A Debate Among Gregory, Huygens and Leibniz / / by Davide Crippa |
Autore | Crippa Davide |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
Disciplina | 516 |
Collana | Frontiers in the History of Science |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History History of Mathematical Sciences |
ISBN | 3-030-01638-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | FM.-Introduction -- James Gregory and the Impossibility of Squaring the Central Conic Sections -- Leibniz's Arithmetical Quadrature of the Circle -- Conclusion.-BM. |
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Crippa Davide | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2019 | ||
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Infinity in Early Modern Philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ohad Nachtomy, Reed Winegar |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
Disciplina | 111.6 |
Collana | The New Synthese Historical Library, Texts and Studies in the History of Philosophy |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy
History, Modern Mathematics History Epistemology Religion—Philosophy History of Philosophy Modern History History of Mathematical Sciences Philosophy of Religion |
ISBN | 3-319-94556-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1. Introduction (Ohad Nachtomy and Reed Winegar) -- Chapter2. Infinity in Hobbes and Locke (Yitzhak Y. Melamed (Johns Hopkins University)) -- Chapter3. Infinity in Cavendish (David Cunning (University of Iowa)) -- Chapter4. The Scholastic Concept of the Most Perfect and Infinite Being: the Background to Descartes’s Meditations (Igor Agostini (Università del Salento)) -- Chapter5. Descartes’ Distinction between the Infinite and the Indefinite (Anat Schechtman (University of Wisconsin, Madison)) -- Chapter6. Descartes on the Infinity of Space vs. Time (Geoffrey Gorham (Macalester College)) -- Chapter7. Spinoza’s Taxonomy of the Infinite and its Role in Undoing Human Bondage (Sanja Särman (Hong Kong University)) -- Chapter8. The Road to Finite Modes in Spinoza’s Ethics (Noa Shein (Ben-Gurion University)) -- Chapter9. Actual Infinity in Leibniz (Richard Arthur (McMaster)) -- Chapter10. An Unfinished Business: Leibniz and Regis on the World’s Infinity (Mogens Laerke (CNRS, ENS Lyon)) -- Chapter11. Leibnizian Encounters with Infinity: Galileo to Spinoza (Ohad Nachtomy (Bar-Ilan/Institute for Advanced Study)) -- Chapter12. The Myth of the Infinite Given Magnitude (Paul Guyer (Brown University)) -- Chapter13. Actual Infinity in Kant (Reed Winegar (Fordham University)). |
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The Innovators Behind Leonardo [[electronic resource] ] : The True Story of the Scientific and Technological Renaissance / / by Plinio Innocenzi |
Autore | Innocenzi Plinio |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 759.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Technology
Technology—History Physics History Mathematics Engineering design Popular Science in Technology History of Technology History and Philosophical Foundations of Physics History of Science History of Mathematical Sciences Engineering Design |
ISBN | 3-319-90449-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword -- Preface -- Note to the Readers -- Abbreviations -- 1 Leonardo and the "Others": Engineers and Inventors of the Early Italian Renaissance -- 2 Cupolas and Machines -- 3 A Codex "Atlanticus": A Book Thief, Jokes, and Fake Bicycles -- 4 Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines -- 5 Flotation, Walking on Water, and Diving Under the Sea -- 6 Paddle Boats, Submarines, and Other Sea Vessels -- 7 Wind Chariots and "Automobiles" -- 8 Perpetuum Mobile -- 9 Homo ad Circulum -- 10 A Friend, an Enigmatic Portrait, and Two Duchesses -- 11 The Divine Proportion -- 12 The Geometry of Shapes and Unfashionable Headgear -- 13 The Measure of Time -- 14 Mission Impossible: Squaring the Circle -- 15 A Lost Industrial Revolution and Leonardo's Gun -- 16 Beyond Leonardo -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2. |
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Innocenzi Plinio | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Intellectual Pursuits of Nicolas Rashevsky [[electronic resource] ] : The Queer Duck of Biology / / by Maya M. Shmailov |
Autore | Shmailov Maya M |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
Disciplina | 510 |
Collana | Science Networks. Historical Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Biology—History Biomathematics History of Mathematical Sciences History of Biology History of Science Mathematical and Computational Biology |
ISBN | 3-319-39922-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter I: An Overview: Rashevsky's Mathematical Biology -- A Brief Sketch of Rashevsky's Life -- Crossing Boundaries: When Interest Crystallizes -- Rashevsky's Mathematical Biologist -- 1st Arc of Intellectual Trajectory -- An Outsider's Sad Lot -- Chapter II: Chicago Experiments in Mathematical Biology -- In Search of a "Queer Duck" -- A Forward-Looking Policy in the Division of Biological Sciences -- The Scientific Pathfinder -- An Experiment in Scientific Procedure: the Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology -- The Queer Ducks: The University of Chicago Group of Mathematical Biologists -- Chapter III: Scientific Experiment: Attempts to Converse across Disciplinary Boundaries Using the Method of Approximation -- Cell division and cellular aggregates -- Growing up and Making a Name -- Making "an Honest Woman" of Mathematical Biology -- Chapter IV: Breaking through the Iron Curtain -- In search of the Holy Grail: Discovering Form and Relations in Biology -- Betting on a Dark Horse -- A New Reign in Chicago -- Towards the Golden Years -- Chapter V: How Experiments End: The Drama at Chicago -- Pawns on a Chess Board -- "Mustard Plaster" -- The End -- Trotsky of Mathematical Biology -- Last of the Mohicans -- Conclusions -- Bibliography. |
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Shmailov Maya M | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2016 | ||
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