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16 produkter
Constitutions of Matter
Mathematically Modeling the Most Everyday of Physical Phenomena
Inbunden, 1997
1123 kr
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In this work, Martin H. Krieger shows what physicists are really doing behind the nearly impenetrable cloud of mathematical models they use as research tools. He argues that the technical details of these complex calculations serve not only as a means to an end, but also reveal key aspects of the …
Doing Physics, Second Edition
How Physicists Take Hold of the World
Häftad, 2012
259 kr
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Doing Physics makes concepts of physics easier to grasp by relating them to everyday knowledge. Addressing some of the models and metaphors that physicists use to explain the physical world, Martin H. Krieger describes the conceptual world of physics by means of analogies to economics, …
Scholar's Survival Manual
A Road Map for Students, Faculty, and Administrators
Inbunden, 2013
776 kr
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The product of a lifetime of experience in American universities, The Scholar's Survival Manual offers advice for students, professors, and administrators on how to get work done, the path to becoming a professor, getting tenured, and making visible contributions to scholarship, as well as serving …
Scholar's Survival Manual
A Road Map for Students, Faculty, and Administrators
Häftad, 2013
265 kr
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The product of a lifetime of experience in American universities, The Scholar's Survival Manual offers advice for students, professors, and administrators on how to get work done, the path to becoming a professor, getting tenured, and making visible contributions to scholarship, as well as serving …
Urban Tomographies
E-bok, 2011
766 kr
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Tomography is a method of exploring a phenomenon through a large number of examples or perspectives. In medical tomography, such as a CAT scan, two-dimensional slices or images of a three-dimensional organ are used to envision the organ itself. Urban tomography applies the same approach to the …
Urban Tomographies
Inbunden, 2011
683 kr
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Tomography is a method of exploring a phenomenon through a large number of examples or perspectives. In medical tomography, such as a CAT scan, two-dimensional slices or images of a three-dimensional organ are used to envision the organ itself. Urban tomography applies the same approach to the …
Primes and Particles
Mathematics, Mathematical Physics, Physics
Inbunden, 2024
1098 kr
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Many philosophers, physicists, and mathematicians have wondered about the remarkable relationship between mathematics with its abstract, pure, independent structures on one side, and the wilderness of natural phenomena on the other. Famously, Wigner found the "effectiveness" of mathematics in …
Primes and Particles
Mathematics, Mathematical Physics, Physics
E-bok, 2024
1427 kr
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Many philosophers, physicists, and mathematicians have wondered about the remarkable relationship between mathematics with its abstract, pure, independent structures on one side, and the wilderness of natural phenomena on the other. Famously, Wigner found the "effectiveness" of mathematics in …
DOING MATHEMATICS: CONVENTION, SUBJECT, CALCULATION, ANALOGY
Häftad, 2003
866 kr
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This book discusses some ways of doing mathematical work and the subject matter that is being worked upon and created. It argues that the conventions we adopt, the subject areas we delimit, what we can prove and calculate about the physical world, and the analogies that work for mathematicians — …
THRIVING PROFESSOR, THE: A GUIDE TO A CAREER IN UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
Inbunden, 2018
1340 kr
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In this book, Martin Krieger provides a detailed and practical guide for readers who wish to become more effective scholars, teachers, and administrators. The Thriving Professor dispenses usable insights that smooth the passages through promotion and tenure, and enable the scholar to write and …
DOING MATHEMATICS: CONVENTION, SUBJECT, CALCULATION, ANALOGY (2ND EDITION)
Inbunden, 2015
2435 kr
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Doing Mathematics discusses some ways mathematicians and mathematical physicists do their work and the subject matters they uncover and fashion. The conventions they adopt, the subject areas they delimit, what they can prove and calculate about the physical world, and the analogies they discover …
DOING MATHEMATICS: CONVENTION, SUBJECT, CALCULATION, ANALOGY (2ND EDITION)
Häftad, 2015
1286 kr
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Doing Mathematics discusses some ways mathematicians and mathematical physicists do their work and the subject matters they uncover and fashion. The conventions they adopt, the subject areas they delimit, what they can prove and calculate about the physical world, and the analogies they discover …
Constitutions of Matter
Mathematically Modeling the Most Everyday of Physical Phenomena
Häftad, 1998
488 kr
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Showing what physicists are really doing behind the nearly impenetrable cloud of mathematical models they use as research tools, the author argues that the technical details of these complex calculations serve not only as a means to an end, but also reveal key aspects of the physical properties …
Entrepreneurial Vocations
Learning from the Callings of Augustine, Moses, Mothers, Antigone, Oedipus, and Prospero
Inbunden, 2000
847 kr
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Entrepreneurial Vocations
Learning from the Callings of Augustine, Moses, Mothers, Antigone, Oedipus, and Prospero
Häftad, 2000
273 kr
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DOING MATHEMATICS: CONVENTION, SUBJECT, CALCULATION, ANALOGY
Inbunden, 2003
2516 kr
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This book discusses some ways of doing mathematical work and the subject matter that is being worked upon and created. It argues that the conventions we adopt, the subject areas we delimit, what we can prove and calculate about the physical world, and the analogies that work for mathematicians — …