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Descartes on Polyhedra
A Study of the De Solidorum Elementis
Inbunden, 1982
1096 kr
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The present essay stems from a history of polyhedra from 1750 to 1866 written several years ago (as part of a more general work, not published). So many contradictory statements regarding a Descartes manuscript and Euler, by various mathematicians and historians of mathematics, were encountered …
Pierre-Simon Laplace Philosophical Essay on Probabilities
Translated from the fifth French edition of 1825 With Notes by the Translator
Inbunden, 1994
1532 kr
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Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827) is remembered amoung probabilitists today particularly for his "Theorie analytique des probabilites", published in 1812. This is a thorough and modern translation based on the recent re-issue, with its voluminous notes, of the fifth edition of 1826, with preface by …
Pappus of Alexandria Book 7 of the Collection
Part 1. Introduction, Text, and Translation and Part 2. Commentary Index, And Figures
1985
2834 kr
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The seventh book of Pappus's Collection, his commentary on the Domain (or Treasury) of Analysis, figures prominently in the history of both ancient and modern mathematics: as our chief source of information concerning several lost works of the Greek geometers Euclid and Apollonius, and as a book …
Apollonius: Conics Books V to VII
The Arabic Translation of the Lost Greek Original in the Version of the Banū Mūsā
1990
1634 kr
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With the publication of this book I discharge a debt which our era has long owed to the memory of a great mathematician of antiquity: to pub lish the /llost books" of the Conics of Apollonius in the form which is the closest we have to the original, the Arabic version of the Banu Musil. Un til …
Brook Taylor’s Work on Linear Perspective
A Study of Taylor’s Role in the History of Perspective Geometry. Including Facsimiles of Taylor’s Two Books on Perspective
Inbunden, 1991
1096 kr
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The aim of this book is to make accessible the two important but rare works of Brook Taylor and to describe his role in the history of linear perspective. Taylor's works, Linear Perspective and New Principles on Linear Perspective, are among the most important sources in the history of the theory …
Arabic Version of Euclid’s Optics
Edited and Translated with Historical Introduction and Commentary Volume I
Inbunden, 1998
1641 kr
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Like all classical Greek texts on science, Euclid's works on optics initially came to the West mainly through medieval Arabic texts and commentaries. While several Greek versions of the Optika were discovered and translated as early as the sixteenth century, sorting out what may have been Euclid's …
Astronomical Cuneiform Texts
Babylonian Ephemerides of the Seleucid Period for the Motion of the Sun, the Moon, and the Planets
Häftad, 2013
1314 kr
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THE MOON IX PREFACE TO THE SPRINGER EDITION When this collection of Babylonian astronomical purpose of column of the lunar ephemerides (by texts was published in 1955 (a date omitted by Aaboe) and the explanation of the method of computing the eclipse text ACT No. 6o (by Hamilton mistake from the …
Descartes on Polyhedra
A Study of the De Solidorum Elementis
Häftad, 2011
1205 kr
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The present essay stems from a history of polyhedra from 1750 to 1866 written several years ago (as part of a more general work, not published). So many contradictory statements regarding a Descartes manuscript and Euler, by various mathematicians and historians of mathematics, were encountered …
Brook Taylor’s Work on Linear Perspective
A Study of Taylor’s Role in the History of Perspective Geometry. Including Facsimiles of Taylor’s Two Books on Perspective
Häftad, 2012
1096 kr
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The aim of this book is to make accessible the two important but rare works of Brook Taylor and to describe his role in the history of linear perspective. Taylor's works, Linear Perspective and New Principles on Linear Perspective, are among the most important sources in the history of the theory …
Arabic Version of Euclid’s Optics
Edited and Translated with Historical Introduction and Commentary Volume I
Häftad, 2012
1749 kr
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Like all classical Greek texts on science, Euclid's works on optics initially came to the West mainly through medieval Arabic texts and commentaries. While several Greek versions of the Optika were discovered and translated as early as the sixteenth century, sorting out what may have been Euclid's …
Pierre-Simon Laplace Philosophical Essay on Probabilities
Translated from the fifth French edition of 1825 With Notes by the Translator
Häftad, 2011
1532 kr
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Pierre-Simon Laplace (1749-1827) is remembered amoung probabilitists today particularly for his "Theorie analytique des probabilites", published in 1812. This is a thorough and modern translation based on the recent re-issue, with its voluminous notes, of the fifth edition of 1826, with preface by …
Pappus of Alexandria Book 7 of the Collection
Part 1. Introduction, Text, and Translation and Part 2. Commentary Index, And Figures
2011
1935 kr
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The seventh book of Pappus's Collection, his commentary on the Domain (or Treasury) of Analysis, figures prominently in the history of both ancient and modern mathematics: as our chief source of information concerning several lost works of the Greek geometers Euclid and Apollonius, and as a book …
Books IV to VII of Diophantus’ Arithmetica
in the Arabic Translation Attributed to Qustā ibn Lūqā
Häftad, 2011
1314 kr
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This edition of Books IV to VII of Diophantus' Arithmetica, which are extant only in a recently discovered Arabic translation, is the outgrowth of a doctoral dissertation submitted to the Brown University Department of the History of Mathematics in May 1975. Early in 1973, my thesis adviser, Gerald …
Apollonius: Conics Books V to VII
The Arabic Translation of the Lost Greek Original in the Version of the Banū Mūsā
2011
1421 kr
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With the publication of this book I discharge a debt which our era has long owed to the memory of a great mathematician of antiquity: to pub lish the /llost books" of the Conics of Apollonius in the form which is the closest we have to the original, the Arabic version of the Banu Musil. Un til …
Naṣīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī’s Memoir on Astronomy (al-Tadhkira fī cilm al-hay’a)
Volume I: Introduction, Edition, and Translation
Av F.J. Ragep
Häftad, 2013
1205 kr
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I was introduced to Tiisi: and his Tadhkira some 19 years ago. That first meeting was neither happy nor auspicious. My graduate student notes from the time indicate a certain level of confusion and frustration; I seem to have had trouble with such words as tadwlr (epicycle), which was not to be …
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a.
Band 1: 1919–1929
Av Wolfgang Pauli, A. Hermann m. fl.
Inbunden, 1979
2043 kr
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Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. / Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg a.o.
Band/Volume IV Teil/Part IV: 1957-1958
Av Wolfgang Pauli, Karl Meyenn
2004
3009 kr
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Mit dem Druck von Wolfgang Paulis Briefwechsel aus seinen letzten beiden Lebensjahren wird eine großangelegte Edition der gesamten wissenschaftlichen Korrespondenz eines der bedeutendsten theoretischen Physiker des 20. Jahrhunderts abgeschlossen, der an der Entwicklung der wichtigsten …
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. / Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg, a.o.
Band III/Volume III: 1940–1949
Av Wolfgang Pauli, Karl von Meyenn
Inbunden, 1993
1894 kr
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Das vorliegende Werk enth{lt wichtiges Quellenmaterial zurGeschichte der Elementarteilchen- und Quantenfeldtheorie ausden 40er Jahren. Die Briefe sind chronologisch eingeordnetund kommentiert. Umfangreiche Verzeichnisse erleichtern denZugang zu dem reichhaltigen Informationsmaterial, das …
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. / Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg a.o.
Band IV, Teil II: 1953–1954 / Volume IV, Part II: 1953–1954
Av Wolfgang Pauli, Karl von Meyenn
Inbunden, 1998
1635 kr
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Aus Paulis letztem Lebensjahrzehnt sind über 2000 Briefe erhalten und in diesem grundlegenden Werk zur Physikgeschichte der Nachkriegszeit zusammengefaßt. Neben der Physik wird hier auch der allgemeinere geistesgeschichtliche Hintergrund unserer Naturwissenschaft beleuchtet. Dieser Teilband enthält …
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. Band IV, Teil III: 1955–1956. Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg, a.o. Volume IV, Part III: 1955–1956
Av Wolfgang Pauli, Karl von Meyenn
Inbunden, 2001
1952 kr
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Aus Paulis letztem Lebensjahrzehnt sind uber 2000 Briefe erhalten und in diesem grundlegenden Werk zur Physikgeschichte der Nachkriegszeit zusammengefasst. Neben der Physik wird hier auch der allgemeinere geistesgeschichtliche Hintergrund unserer Naturwissenschaft beleuchtet. Dieser Teilband …
DIOCLES, On Burning Mirrors
The Arabic Translation of the Lost Greek Original
Av G. J. Toomer
Häftad, 2012
1096 kr
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This publication would not have been what it is without the help of many institutions and people, which I acknowledge most gratefully. I thank the Central Library and Documentation Center, Iran, and its director, Mr. Iraji Afshar, for permission to publish photo graphs of that part of ms. 392 of …
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. Band IV, Teil III: 1955–1956. Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg, a.o. Volume IV, Part III: 1955–1956
Av Wolfgang Pauli, Karl von Meyenn
Häftad, 2014
1839 kr
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Aus Paulis letztem Lebensjahrzehnt sind uber 2000 Briefe erhalten und in diesem grundlegenden Werk zur Physikgeschichte der Nachkriegszeit zusammengefasst. Neben der Physik wird hier auch der allgemeinere geistesgeschichtliche Hintergrund unserer Naturwissenschaft beleuchtet. Dieser Teilband …
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. / Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg, a.o.
Band III/Volume III: 1940–1949
Av Wolfgang Pauli, Karl von Meyenn
Häftad, 2014
1839 kr
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Das vorliegende Werk enth{lt wichtiges Quellenmaterial zurGeschichte der Elementarteilchen- und Quantenfeldtheorie ausden 40er Jahren. Die Briefe sind chronologisch eingeordnetund kommentiert. Umfangreiche Verzeichnisse erleichtern denZugang zu dem reichhaltigen Informationsmaterial, das …
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. / Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg a.o.
Band IV, Teil II: 1953–1954 / Volume IV, Part II: 1953–1954
Av Wolfgang Pauli, Karl von Meyenn
Häftad, 2014
1534 kr
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Aus Paulis letztem Lebensjahrzehnt sind über 2000 Briefe erhalten und in diesem grundlegenden Werk zur Physikgeschichte der Nachkriegszeit zusammengefaßt. Neben der Physik wird hier auch der allgemeinere geistesgeschichtliche Hintergrund unserer Naturwissenschaft beleuchtet. Dieser Teilband enthält …
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. Band IV, Teil I: 1950–1952 / Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg a.o. Volume IV, Part I: 1950–1952
Av Wolfgang Pauli, Karl v. Meyenn
Häftad, 2014
821 kr
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Aus Paulis letztem Lebensjahrzehnt sind über 2000 Briefe erhalten. Neben der Physik wird hier auch der allgemeinere geistesgeschichtliche Hintergrund unserer Naturwissenschaft beleuchtet. In einem ersten Teilband werden zunächst 430 Briefe aus diesem Bestand vorgelegt, die Pauli von 1950 bis 1952 …
Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a.
Band 1: 1919–1929
Av Wolfgang Pauli, A. Hermann m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
1970 kr
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Wissenschaftlicher Briefwechsel mit Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg u.a. Band II: 1930–1939 / Scientific Correspondence with Bohr, Einstein, Heisenberg a.o. Volume II: 1930–1939
Av Wolfgang Pauli, K.v. Meyenn
Häftad, 2014
1025 kr
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Inhaltsübersicht: Das Jahr 1930: Die Neutrinohypothese. - Das Jahr 1931: Erste Kernphysik-Kongresse und Amerikareise. Das Jahr 1932. Die Entdeckung des Neutrons. - Das Jahr 1933: Substraktionsphysik und Löchertheorie Faksimile des Briefes ;&kÄ;314;&kü; Pauli an Heisenberg. - Das Jahr 1934: Die …
