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9 produkter
Vector
A Surprising Story of Space, Time, and Mathematical Transformation
Inbunden, 2024
335 kr
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A celebration of the seemingly simple idea that allowed us to imagine the world in new dimensions—sparking both controversy and discovery. The stars of this book, vectors and tensors, are unlikely celebrities. If you ever took a physics course, the word “vector” might remind you of the mathematics …
Thomas Harriot
A Life in Science
Inbunden, 2019
432 kr
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Thomas Harriot (1560-1621) was a pioneer in both the figurative and literal sense. Navigational adviser and loyal friend to Sir Walter Ralegh, Harriot took part in the first expedition to colonize Virginia. Not only was he responsible for getting Ralegh's ships safely to harbor in the New World, …
Thomas Harriot
A Life in Science
E-bok, 2019
260 kr
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As Robyn Arianrhod shows in this new biography, the most complete to date, Thomas Harriot was a pioneer in both the figurative and literal sense. Navigational adviser and loyal friend to Sir Walter Ralegh, Harriot--whose life was almost exactly contemporaneous to Shakespeare''s--took part in the …
Thomas Harriot
A Life in Science
E-bok, 2019
260 kr
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As Robyn Arianrhod shows in this new biography, the most complete to date, Thomas Harriot was a pioneer in both the figurative and literal sense. Navigational adviser and loyal friend to Sir Walter Ralegh, Harriot--whose life was almost exactly contemporaneous to Shakespeare''s--took part in the …
Einstein's Heroes
Imagining the World through the Language of Mathematics
Häftad, 2013
362 kr
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Imagine you are fluent in a magical language of prophecy, a language so powerful it can accurately describe things you cannot see or even imagine. Einstein's Heroes takes you on a journey of discovery about just such a miraculous language--the language of mathematics--one of humanity's most amazing …
Seduced by Logic
Émilie Du Châtelet, Mary Somerville and the Newtonian Revolution
Inbunden, 2012
895 kr
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This is the fascinating story of two women who lives were guided by a passion for mathematics and an insatiable curiosity to know and understand the world around them -- the beautiful, outrageous Émilie du Châtelet and the charmingly subversive Mary Somerville. Against great odds, Émilie and Mary …
Seduced by Logic
Émilie Du Châtelet, Mary Somerville and the Newtonian Revolution
E-bok, 2012
454 kr
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Newton''s explanation of the natural law of universal gravity shattered the way mankind perceived the universe, and hence it was not immediately embraced. After all, how can anyone warm to a force that cannot be seen or touched? But for two women, separated by time and space but joined in their …
Seduced by Logic
Émilie Du Châtelet, Mary Somerville and the Newtonian Revolution
E-bok, 2012
357 kr
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Newton''s explanation of the natural law of universal gravity shattered the way mankind perceived the universe, and hence it was not immediately embraced. After all, how can anyone warm to a force that cannot be seen or touched? But for two women, separated by time and space but joined in their …
Seduced by Logic
Émilie Du Châtelet, Mary Somerville and the Newtonian Revolution
Häftad, 2024
237 kr
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