Tous les ebooks de la collection "Science Networks. Historical Studies" - Birkhäuser

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Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ailes, Nuages et Tourbillons François Charru French aeronautics shone brightly in the first decade of the twentieth Century, but declined after the Great War. To remedy this situation, a new Ministry of Air launched in 1929 a large national program of scientific research in fluid mechanics, including the creation... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2022-01-01 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 70,67 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Philosophy of Mathematics in Antiquity and in Modern Times Ulrich Felgner »Philosophy of Mathematics« is understood, in this book, as an effort to clarify such questions that mathematics itself raises but cannot answer with its own methods. These include, for example, questions about the ontological status of mathematical objects (e.g., what... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2023-06-10 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 137,14 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Ruggiero Boscovich's Theory of Natural Philosophy Luca Guzzardi Drawing on published works, correspondence and manuscripts, this book offers the most comprehensive reconstruction of Boscovich’s theory within its historical context. It explains the genesis and theoretical as well as epistemological underpinnings in light of the... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2020-08-31 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 126,59 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies A History of Folding in Mathematics Michael Friedman While it is well known that the Delian problems are impossible to solve with a straightedge and compass – for example, it is impossible to construct a segment whose length is cube root of 2 with these instruments – the discovery of the Italian mathematician... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2018-05-25 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 220,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures Jan Gyllenbok This second volume of Gyllenbok's encyclopaedia of historical metrology comprises the first part of the compendium of measurement systems and currencies of all sovereign states of the modern World (A-I).Units of measurement are of vital importance in every civilization... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2018-04-25 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 168,79 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures Jan Gyllenbok This third volume of Gyllenbok's encyclopaedia of historical metrology comprises the second part of the compendium of measurement systems and currencies of all sovereign states of the modern World (J-Z).Units of measurement are of vital importance in every civilization... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2018-04-12 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 179,34 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Encyclopaedia of Historical Metrology, Weights, and Measures Jan Gyllenbok This first of three volumes starts with a short introduction to historical metrology as a scientific discipline and goes on with an anthology of acient and modern measurement systems of all kind, scientific measures, units of time, weights, currencies etc. It concludes... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2018-04-11 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 158,24 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Intellectual Pursuits of Nicolas Rashevsky Maya M. Shmailov Who was Nicolas Rashevsky? To answer that question, this book draws on Rashevsky’s unexplored personal archival papers and shares interviews with his family, students and friends, as well as discussions with biologists and mathematical biologists, to flesh out and... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2016-08-29 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 105,49 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Varying Gravity Helge Kragh The main focus of this book is on the interconnection of two unorthodox scientific ideas, the varying-gravity hypothesis and the expanding-earth hypothesis. As such, it provides a fascinating insight into a nearly forgotten chapter in both the history of cosmology and... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2016-02-05 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Leibniz on the Parallel Postulate and the Foundations of Geometry Vincenzo De Risi This book offers a general introduction to the geometrical studies of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) and his mathematical epistemology. In particular, it focuses on his theory of parallel lines and his attempts to prove the famous Parallel Postulate. Furthermore... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2016-01-28 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 89,66 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Jost Bürgi's Aritmetische und Geometrische Progreß Tabulen (1620) Kathleen Clark This monograph presents a groundbreaking scholarly treatment of the German mathematician Jost Bürgi’s original work on logarithms, Arithmetische und Geometrische Progreß Tabulen. It provides the first-ever English translation of Bürgi’s text and illuminates his... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2015-12-28 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies The Complex Itinerary of Leibniz's Planetary Theory Paolo Bussotti This book presents new insights into Leibniz’s research on planetary theory and his system of pre-established harmony. Although some aspects of this theory have been explored in the literature, others are less well known. In particular, the book offers new contributions... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2015-10-31 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 52,74 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies L'Hôpital's Analyse des infiniments petits Robert E Bradley , Salvatore J. Petrilli , C. Edward Sandifer This monograph is an annotated translation of what is considered to be the world’s first calculus textbook, originally published in French in 1696. That anonymously published textbook on differential calculus was based on lectures given to the Marquis de l’Hôpital in... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2015-07-20 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 126,59 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Seventeenth-Century Indivisibles Revisited Vincent Jullien The tremendous success of indivisibles methods in geometry in the seventeenth century, responds to a vast project: installation of infinity in mathematics.The pathways by the authors are very diverse, as are the characterizations of indivisibles, but there are... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2015-05-19 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Geometry and Monadology Vincenzo De Risi This book reconstructs, both from the historical and theoretical points of view, Leibniz’s geometrical studies, focusing in particular on the research Leibniz carried on in the last years of his life. The main purpose of the work is to offer a better understanding of... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2007-08-08 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 200,44 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Expounding the Mathematical Seed. Vol. 2: The Supplements Agathe Keller In the 5th century the Indian mathematician Aryabhata (476-499) wrote a small but famous work on astronomy, the Aryabhatiya. This treatise, written in 118 verses, gives in its second chapter a summary of Hindu mathematics up to that time. Two hundred years later, an... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2007-08-02 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Feuilleter Tool and Object Ralph Krömer Category theory is a general mathematical theory of structures and of structures of structures. It occupied a central position in contemporary mathematics as well as computer science. This book describes the history of category theory whereby illuminating its symbiotic... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2007-06-25 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 168,79 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Expounding the Mathematical Seed. Vol. 1: The Translation Agathe Keller In the 5th century the Indian mathematician Aryabhata (476-499) wrote a small but famous work on astronomy, the Aryabhatiya. This treatise, written in 118 verses, gives in its second chapter a summary of Hindu mathematics up to that time. Two hundred years later, an... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2006-06-22 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 94,94 €
Ajouter à ma liste d'envies Italian Mathematics Between the Two World Wars Angelo Guerraggio , Pietro Nastasi During the first decades of the last century Italian mathematics was considered to be the third national school due to its importance and the high level of its numerous - searchers. The decision to organize the 1908 International Congress of Mathematicians in Rome... Editeur : Birkhäuser Parution : 2006-01-20 Collection : Science Networks. Historical Studies PDF 94,94 €

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