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8 produkter
Industrial Water Management
A Systems Approach
Av Dennis Peters, Calvin Noling m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
2184 kr
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This CD-ROM shows how to systematically incorporate the principles of water conservation, recycling, and reuse into the design of new plants, retrofits of existing systems, and technology development. Technology summaries and case studies that support this systematic approach to water reuse, as …
How Mathematicians Think
Using Ambiguity, Contradiction, and Paradox to Create Mathematics
Häftad, 2010
263 kr
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To many outsiders, mathematicians appear to think like computers, grimly grinding away with a strict formal logic and moving methodically--even algorithmically--from one black-and-white deduction to another. Yet mathematicians often describe their most important breakthroughs as creative, intuitive …
Blind Spot
Science and the Crisis of Uncertainty
Inbunden, 2011
221 kr
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In today's unpredictable and chaotic world, we look to science to provide certainty and answers--and often blame it when things go wrong. The Blind Spot reveals why our faith in scientific certainty is a dangerous illusion, and how only by embracing science's inherent ambiguities and paradoxes can …
Industrial Water Management
A Systems Approach
Av William Byers, Glen Lindgren m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
1922 kr
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This CD-ROM shows how to systematically incorporate the principles of water conservation, recycling, and reuse into the design of new plants, retrofits of existing systems, and technology development. Technology summaries and case studies that support this systematic approach to water reuse, as …
How Mathematicians Think
Using Ambiguity, Contradiction, and Paradox to Create Mathematics
E-bok, 2010
357 kr
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To many outsiders, mathematicians appear to think like computers, grimly grinding away with a strict formal logic and moving methodically--even algorithmically--from one black-and-white deduction to another. Yet mathematicians often describe their most important breakthroughs as creative, intuitive …
Blind Spot
Science and the Crisis of Uncertainty
E-bok, 2011
286 kr
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Why absolute certainty is impossible in science In today''s unpredictable and chaotic world, we look to science to provide certainty and answers—and often blame it when things go wrong. The Blind Spot reveals why our faith in scientific certainty is a dangerous illusion, and how only by embracing …
DEEP THINKING: WHAT MATHEMATICS CAN TEACH US ABOUT THE MIND
Häftad, 2014
378 kr
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There is more than one way to think. Most people are familiar with the systematic, rule-based thinking that one finds in a mathematical proof or a computer program. But such thinking does not produce breakthroughs in mathematics and science nor is it the kind of thinking that results in significant …
CREATIVE INTELLIGENCE IN MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE
Inbunden, 2026
907 kr
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This book is about creativity and intelligence and the way they arise in mathematics and science. Creativity and intelligence are intimately connected; they are two facets of what the book calls creative intelligence. When creative intelligence manifests in mathematics and science, it is referred …
