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I Died for Beauty
Dorothy Wrinch and the Cultures of Science
Inbunden, 2012
1047 kr
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Dorothy Wrinch, a complicated and ultimately tragic figure, is remembered today for her much publicized feud with Linus Pauling over the shape of proteins, known as "the cyclol controversy." Pauling emerged victorious and is now seen as one of the 20th century's greatest scientists. History has …
I Died for Beauty
Dorothy Wrinch and the Cultures of Science
E-bok, 2012
662 kr
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In the vein of A Beautiful Mind, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers , and Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA , this volume tells the poignant story of the brilliant, colorful, controversial mathematician named Dorothy Wrinch. Drawing on her own personal and professional relationship with Wrinch …
I Died for Beauty
Dorothy Wrinch and the Cultures of Science
E-bok, 2012
662 kr
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In the vein of A Beautiful Mind, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers , and Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA , this volume tells the poignant story of the brilliant, colorful, controversial mathematician named Dorothy Wrinch. Drawing on her own personal and professional relationship with Wrinch …
Shaping Space
Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the Geometrical Imagination
Av Marjorie Lee Senechal, George Fleck m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
657 kr
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Molecules, galaxies, art galleries, sculptures, viruses, crystals, architecture, and more: Shaping Space—Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the Geometrical Imagination is an exuberant survey of polyhedra and at the same time a hands-on, mind-boggling introduction to one of the oldest and most …
Shaping Space
Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the Geometrical Imagination
E-bok, 2013
672 kr
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Molecules, galaxies, art galleries, sculptures, viruses, crystals, architecture, and more: Shaping Space—Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the Geometrical Imagination is an exuberant survey of polyhedra and at the same time a hands-on, mind-boggling introduction to one of the oldest and most …
Quasicrystals and Geometry
Häftad, 1996
797 kr
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Quasicrystals and Geometry brings together for the first time the many strands of contemporary research in quasicrystal geometry and weaves them into a coherent whole. The author describes the historical and scientific context of this work, and carefully explains what has been proved and what is …
Shape of Content
Creative Writing in Mathematics and Science
Av Jan Zwicky, Marjorie Senechal m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1175 kr
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This book is a collection of creative pieces-poems, short stories, essays, play excerpts-that give shape to mathematical and scientific content. This book portrays by example how various people work creatively with ideas from mathematics and other sciences. Creative writing about the content of …
Shape of Content
Creative Writing in Mathematics and Science
Av Jan Zwicky, Marjorie Senechal m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1150 kr
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This book is a collection of creative pieces-poems, short stories, essays, play excerpts-that give shape to mathematical and scientific content. This book portrays by example how various people work creatively with ideas from mathematics and other sciences. Creative writing about the content of …
Max Dehn
Polyphonic Portrait
Av Jemma Lorenat, John McCleary m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1500 kr
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Max Dehn (1878-1952) is known to mathematicians today for his seminal contributions to geometry and topology-Dehn surgery, Dehn twists, the Dehn invariant, etc. He is also remembered as the first mathematician to solve one of Hilbert's famous problems. However, Dehn's influence as a scholar and …
Shaping Space
Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the Geometrical Imagination
Häftad, 2016
624 kr
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Molecules, galaxies, art galleries, sculptures, viruses, crystals, architecture, and more: Shaping Space—Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the Geometrical Imagination is an exuberant survey of polyhedra and at the same time a hands-on, mind-boggling introduction to one of the oldest and most …
Shape of Content
Creative Writing in Mathematics and Science
Av Chandler Davis, Marjorie Senechal m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2595 kr
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This book is a collection of creative pieces—poems, short stories, essays, play excerpts—that give shape to mathematical and scientific content. This book portrays by example how various people work creatively with ideas from mathematics and other sciences. Creative writing about the content of …
American Silk, 1830-1930
Entrepreneurs and Artifacts
Av Jacqueline Field, Marjorie Senechal m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
524 kr
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'""American Silk, 1830-1930"" is the story of struggle, innovation, and the success and failure of three silk companies. Despite developing innovative technology and marketing strategies to meet the demand for silk from a growing middle class, the early industry was plagued by problems obtaining …
