出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2015年02月09日
Every age and every culture has relied on the incorporation of mathematics in their works of architecture to imbue the built environment with meaning and order. Mathematics is also central to the pr……続きを見る
In Victorian Britain an array of writers captured the excitement of new scientific discoveries, and enticed young readers and listeners into learning their secrets, by converting introductory explan……続きを見る
The Place of Science in Modern Civilisation and Other Essays' was first published in 1919. It's author, Thorstein Veblen, was the son of Norwegian American immigrants. He grew up to become a promine……続きを見る
Exploring the Solar System and Beyond’s goal is to fill your mind with a head start to knowing the development of planetary science in the modern Space Age with this eBook. The eBook is easy to use,……続きを見る
著者:Stillman Drake
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Since publication of Stillman Drake’s landmark volume, Galileo at Work: His Scientific Biography, new and exciting information has come to light about this towering figure in the history of Western ……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2015年02月11日
Every age and every culture has relied on the incorporation of mathematics in their works of architecture to imbue the built environment with meaning and order. Mathematics is also central to the pr……続きを見る
著者:Kenton Kroker
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
We tend to think of sleep as a private concern, a night-time retreat from the physical world into the realm of the subconscious. Yet sleep also has a public side; it has been the focal point of reli……続きを見る
The aim of this book is to present and analyze philosophical conceptions concerning mathematics and logic as formulated by Polish logicians, mathematicians and philosophers in the 1920s and 1930s. I……続きを見る
It goes without saying that atomic structure, including its dual wave-particle nature, cannot be demonstrated in the classroom. Thus, for most science teachers, especially those in physics and chemi……続きを見る
著者:Walter Laird
出版社: University of Toronto Press
発売日: 2015年02月06日
Mechanics has long been recognized as the pivotal science in the decline of Aristotelian natural philosophy and the rise of the new, mathematical physics of the Scientific Revolution. Less well know……続きを見る
著者:Kim J. Vicente
出版社: Taylor and Francis
発売日: 2013年03月07日
In this incessantly readable, groundbreaking work, Vincente makes vividly clear how we can bridge the widening gap between people and technology. He investigates every level of human activity - from……続きを見る
The period between World War I and World War II was one of intense change. Everything was modernizing, including our technology for making warーwitness machine guns, trench warfare, biological agent……続きを見る
著者:Pari Riahi
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年02月11日
When did drawing become an integral part of architecture? Among several architects and artists who brought about this change during the Renaissance, Francesco di Giorgio Martini’s ideas on drawing r……続きを見る
著者:Donna Halper
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年02月11日
Invisible Stars was the first book to recognize that women have always played an important part in American electronic media. The emphasis is on social history, as the author skillfully explains how……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2015年02月12日
This volume explores problems in the history of science at the intersection of life sciences and agriculture, from the mid-eighteenth to the mid-twentieth century. Taking a comparative national pers……続きを見る
This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on t……続きを見る
At the turn of the century, Gottlob Frege and Edmund Husserl both participated in the discussion concerning the foundations of logic and mathematics. Since the 1960s, comparisons have been made betw……続きを見る
Considered 'the father of genomics', Fred Sanger (1918–2013) paved the way for the modern revolution in our understanding of biology. His pioneering methods for sequencing proteins, RNA and, eventua……続きを見る
This old work contains a comprehensive treatise on shooting-stars, fire-balls, and aerolites. Written in clear, simple language and containing useful tables and detailed illustrations, this text wil……続きを見る
著者:Alison Pearn
出版社: John Murray Press
発売日: 2015年09月10日
Charles Darwin's name is among the most recognised in the world, and more than 100 years after his death his books are still best-sellers; there are more than ten modern editions of the most famous,……続きを見る
著者:Phil Goss
出版社: John Murray Press
発売日: 2015年07月30日
Jung: A Complete Introduction is designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. It covers the key areas that students are expected to be confident in, outlining the basics in……続きを見る
著者:James Trefil
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2015年02月20日
Albert Einstein, one of the most prolific scientists of the twentieth century, developed the theory of relativity which was crucial for the advancement of modern physics. Young Einstein identified a……続きを見る
For science to remain a legitimate and trustworthy source of knowledge, society will have to engage in the collective processes of knowledge co-production, which not only includes science, but also ……続きを見る
著者:Laura J. Snyder
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2015年03月02日
The remarkable story of how an artist and a scientist in seventeenth-century Holland transformed the way we see the world.
On a summer day in 1674, in the small Dutch city of Delft, Antoni van Leeuw……続きを見る
著者:Richard C. Dales
出版社: University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
発売日: 2015年02月23日
The scientists of the twelfth century were daring, original, inventive, and above all determined to discover purely rational explanations of natural phenomena. Their intense interest in the natural ……続きを見る
The Australian Capital Territory is a treasure trove for naturalists, despite being without a coastline, without rainforest or without deserts. A wealth of biodiversity is found there, due to the cl……続きを見る
All technologies differ from one another. They are as varied as humanity's interaction with the physical world. Even people attempting to do the same thing produce multiple technologies. For example……続きを見る
Astronomy is one of the oldest sciences, and one which has repeatedly led to fundamental changes in our view of the world. This book covers the history of our study of the cosmos from prehistory thr……続きを見る
In 1907 Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer defended his doctoral dissertation on the foundations of mathematics and with this event the modem version of mathematical intuitionism came into being. Brouwer ……続きを見る