Bayesians versus frequentists [[electronic resource] ] : a philosophical debate on statistical reasoning / / by Jordi Vallverdú |
Autore | Vallverdú Jordi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (118 p.) |
Disciplina | 100 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Statistics |
Soggetto topico |
Philosophy and science
Mathematics History Statistics Philosophy of Science History of Mathematical Sciences History of Science Statistical Theory and Methods |
ISBN | 3-662-48638-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Some Questions to Begin with -- Ancient Statistics History in a Nutshell -- The Bayesian Approach and its Evolution until the Beginning of 20th Century -- A Conceptual Reply to Reverend Bayes: the Frequentist Approach -- The Co-evolution, Battles and Fights of Both Paradigms -- The Birth of Multicausality as the Death of Causality and Their Statistical Corollaries.- Natural vs. Artificial Minds and the Supercomputing Era -- And the Winner is... -- References. |
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Vallverdú Jordi | ||
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Beyond Einstein [[electronic resource] ] : Perspectives on Geometry, Gravitation, and Cosmology in the Twentieth Century / / edited by David E. Rowe, Tilman Sauer, Scott A. Walter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (500 pages) |
Disciplina | 530.11 |
Collana | Einstein Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Gravitation Quantum physics Differential geometry Philosophy and science History of Mathematical Sciences Classical and Quantum Gravitation, Relativity Theory Quantum Physics Differential Geometry Philosophy of Science |
ISBN | 1-4939-7708-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Part I Mathematical and Physical Underpinnings of Spacetimes -- Figures of Light in the Early History of Relativity (1905–1914) -- The Behaviour of Rods and Clocks in General Relativity and the Meaning of the Metric Field -- Hilbert on General Covariance and Causality -- Part II Testing General Relativity and Rival Theories -- Putting General Relativity to the Test: Twentieth Century Highlights and Twenty-First Century Prospects -- Rotating Hollow and Full Spheres: Einsein, Thirring, Lense, and Beyond -- Relativistic Lighthouses: The Role of the Binary Pulsar in Proving the Existence of Gravitational Waves -- The Rise and Fall of the Fifth Force -- Part III Geometry and Cosmology, Past and Present -- Cyclic Models of the Relativistic Universe: The Early History -- Inflation and the Origins of Structure -- Problems with Modified Theories of Gravity, as Alternatives to Dark Energy -- The Unexpected Resurgence of Weyl Geometry in Late 20th-Century Physics -- Part IV Mathematical Motifs in General Relativity and Beyond -- Matter from Space -- The Surprising Resolution of the Poincarén Conjecture -- Unified Field Theory up to the 1960s: Its Development and Some Interactions Among Research Groups -- Part V Quantum Gravity, Conformal Boundaries, and String Theory -- The Formulation of Quantum Field Theory in Curved Spacetime -- Conformal Infinity – Development and Applications -- String Theory and Spacetime Geometry -- Conference Program. |
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New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2018 | ||
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Bhāskara-prabhā [[electronic resource] /] / edited by K. Ramasubramanian, Takao Hayashi, Clemency Montelle |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXXVI, 444 p.) |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Collana | Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Observations, Astronomical Astronomy—Observations History of Mathematical Sciences Astronomy, Observations and Techniques |
ISBN | 981-13-6034-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Caṅgadeva’s inscription of 1207 -- Chapter 2. The legend of Līlāvatī -- Chapter 3. The poetical face of the mathematical and astronomical works of Bhāskarācārya -- Chapter 4. The līlā of the Līlāvatī -- Chapter 5. Gaṇeśa Daivajña’s upapattis for some rules in the Līlāvatī -- Chapter 6. A study of two Malayalam commentaries on the Līlāvatī -- Chapter 7. Mensuration of quadrilaterals in the Līlāvatī -- Chapter 8. Aṅkapāśa in the Līlāvatī -- Chapter 9. The Bījagaṇita of Bhāskarācārya: Some highlights -- Chapter 10. A critical study of algorithms in the Karaṇīṣaḍvidham -- Chapter 11. Grahagaṇitādhyāya of Bhāskarācārya’s Siddhāntaśiromaṇi -- Chapter 12. Bhāskarācārya and Kṣayamāsa -- Chapter 13. The Vāsanābhāṣyas of Bhāskarācārya -- Chapter 14. The production of Sines: Bhāskarācārya’s Jyotpatti -- Chapter 15. An application of the addition and subtraction formula for the Sine in Indian astronomy -- Chapter 16. Astronomical instruments in Bhāskarācārya’s Siddhāntaśiromaṇi -- Chapter 17. Bhojarājā and Bhāskara: Precursors of Karaṇakutūhala algebraic approximation formulas in the Rājamṛgāṅka -- Chapter 18. Persian translations of Bhāskara’s Sanskrit texts and their impact in the following centuries -- Chapter 19. The use of Bhūtasaṅkhyās in the Līlāvatī of Bhāskarācārya -- Chapter 20. Implications of Bhāskarācārya’s Līlāvatī to the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics. |
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Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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A Brief History of Mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : A Promenade through the Civilizations of Our World / / by Tianxin Cai |
Autore | Cai Tianxin |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 pages) |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Social sciences Arts Architecture—Mathematics History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematics in the Humanities and Social Sciences Mathematics in Art and Architecture |
ISBN | 3-031-26841-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. The Middle East, or the Beginning -- 2. The Sages of Ancient Greece -- 3. The Chinese Middle Ages -- 4. India and Persia -- 5. From the Renaissance to the Birth of Calculus -- 6. The Age of Analysis and the French Revolution -- 7. Modern Mathematics, Modern Art -- 8. Abstraction: Mathematics Since the Twentieth Century. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910735776203321 |
Cai Tianxin | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Birkhäuser, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Can Mathematics Be Proved Consistent? [[electronic resource] ] : Gödel's Shorthand Notes & Lectures on Incompleteness / / by Jan von Plato |
Autore | von Plato Jan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 263 p.) |
Disciplina | 511.3 |
Collana | Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Mathematical logic History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematical Logic and Foundations |
ISBN | 3-030-50876-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I. Gödel's Steps Toward Incompleteness -- II. The Saved Sources on Incompleteness -- III. The Shorthand Notebooks -- IV. The Typewritten Manuscripts -- V. Lectures and Seminars on Incompleteness -- Index -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484663003321 |
von Plato Jan | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Can Mathematics Be Proved Consistent? [[electronic resource] ] : Gödel's Shorthand Notes & Lectures on Incompleteness / / by Jan von Plato |
Autore | von Plato Jan |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 263 p.) |
Disciplina | 511.3 |
Collana | Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Mathematical logic History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematical Logic and Foundations |
ISBN | 3-030-50876-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | I. Gödel's Steps Toward Incompleteness -- II. The Saved Sources on Incompleteness -- III. The Shorthand Notebooks -- IV. The Typewritten Manuscripts -- V. Lectures and Seminars on Incompleteness -- Index -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996418266103316 |
von Plato Jan | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Cauchy's Calcul Infinitésimal [[electronic resource] ] : An Annotated English Translation / / by Dennis M. Cates |
Autore | Cates Dennis M |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
Disciplina | 515 |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Calculus History of Mathematical Sciences |
ISBN | 3-030-11036-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Differential Calculus -- Lecture One -- Lecture Two -- Lecture Three -- Lecture Four -- Lecture Five -- Lecture Six -- Lecture Seven -- Lecture Eight -- Lecture Nine -- Lecture Ten -- Lecture Eleven -- Lecture Twelve -- Lecture Thirteen -- Lecture Fourteen -- Lecture Fifteen -- Lecture Sixteen -- Lecture Seventeen -- Lecture Eighteen -- Lecture Nineteen -- Lecture Twenty -- Integral Calculus -- Lecture Twenty-One -- Lecture Twenty-Two -- Lecture Twenty-Three -- Lecture Twenty-Four -- Lecture Twenty-Five -- Lecture Twenty-Six -- Lecture Twenty-Seven -- Lecture Twenty-Eight -- Lecture Twenty-Nine -- Lecture Thirty -- Lecture Thirty-One -- Lecture Thirty-Two -- Lecture Thirty-Three -- Lecture Thirty-Four -- Lecture Thirty-Five -- Lecture Thirty-Six -- Lecture Thirty-Seven -- Lecture Thirty-Eight -- Lecture Thirty-Nine -- Lecture Forty -- Addition -- Appendices -- Appendix A: Cours D'Analyse–Chapter II, §III -- Appendix C: Cours D'Analyse–Note II -- Appendix: Cours D'Analyse–Note III -- Appendix D: On the Formulas of Taylor & Maclaurin -- Appendix E: Pagination of the 1823 and 1899 Editions -- References -- Index. |
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Cates Dennis M | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Chronicle of Permutation Statistical Methods [[electronic resource] ] : 1920–2000, and Beyond / / by Kenneth J. Berry, Janis E. Johnston, Paul W. Mielke Jr |
Autore | Berry Kenneth J |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (535 p.) |
Disciplina |
510.9
519.5 519.5/4 519.54 |
Soggetto topico |
Statistics
Mathematics History Statistics, general History of Mathematical Sciences |
ISBN | 3-319-02744-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1.Introduction -- 2.1920–1939 -- 3.1940–1959 -- 4.1960–1979 -- 5.1980–2000 -- 6.Beyond 2000 -- Epilogue -- References -- Acronyms -- Name Index -- Subject Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299963803321 |
Berry Kenneth J | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Codici cifrati [[electronic resource] ] : Arne Beurling e la crittografia nella II guerra mondiale / / by Bengt Beckman |
Autore | Beckman Bengt |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : , : Springer Milan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 p.) |
Disciplina | 005.75 |
Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History Data structures (Computer science) Computers Number theory Popular works History of Mathematical Sciences History of Science Data Structures and Information Theory History of Computing Number Theory Popular Science, general |
ISBN |
1-281-11517-7
9786611115173 88-470-0395-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Nota di contenuto | Parte 1 -- Un cifrario del XVIII secolo -- La prima macchina cifrante al mondo -- Damm, Hagelin e Gyldén -- Intercettazione di segnali radio e analisi crittografica prima del 1939 -- Guerra -- Entra in scena Arne Beurling -- La flotta russa del Baltico -- Segnali misteriosi -- Telescriventi -- L’analisi di Beurling -- La G-Schreiber e gli “app” -- Crittoanalisi sistematica -- Esce di scena Gyldén, ma ricompare Beurling -- La doppia trasposizione -- Operazione Barbarossa -- Il posto di lavoro -- Contenuti -- La nascita della FRA -- Risultati brillanti, malgrado tutto -- Regressi e fughe di notizie -- L’Armata Rossa e il mare Artico -- Il codice russo a doppia cifratura -- Stella Polaris -- Graduale calo del traffico tedesco -- Borelius fa una visita ai Tedeschi -- Informazioni — Ma quanto valgono? -- Norvegia -- Gli ultimi anni di guerra -- I sistemi crittografici svedesi -- Arne Beurling 1943–1945 -- Parte 2 -- Arne Beurling -- Attraverso gli occhi di una donna -- Una magica amicizia. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484829403321 |
Beckman Bengt | ||
Milano : , : Springer Milan : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collineations and Conic Sections [[electronic resource] ] : An Introduction to Projective Geometry in its History / / by Christopher Baltus |
Autore | Baltus Christopher |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 187 p.) |
Disciplina | 516.5 |
Soggetto topico |
Projective geometry
Mathematics History Projective Geometry History of Mathematical Sciences |
ISBN | 3-030-46287-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Central Collineations -- 3. The Geometry of Euclid's Elements -- 4. Conics in Greek Geometry -- 5. Conic Sections in Early Modern Europe -- 6. Conic Sections in Early Modern Europe -- 7. Central Collineations -- 8. Nineteenth Century -- 9. Foci -- 10. Steiner. 11. Desargues and Involution -- 12. Looking Ahead -- 13. Matrices and Homogeneous Coordinates -- 14. Some Applications of Conics in History -- 15. Vertical Stretch and Isaac Newton's Conics -- 16. Three Appendices -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484217103321 |
Baltus Christopher | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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