著者:Mott T. Greene
出版社: Cornell University Press
発売日: 1985年03月01日
In this clear and comprehensive introduction to developments in geological theory during the nineteenth century, Mott T. Greene asserts that the standard accounts of nineteenth-century geology, whic……続きを見る
著者:Kevin K. Birth
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年11月14日
This book explores how modern concepts of time constrain our understanding of temporal diversity. Time is a necessary and pervasive dimension of scholarship, yet rarely have the cultural assumptions……続きを見る
Advertencia: Mucha cautela al leer este libro. Es probable que no guste a muchos su contenido. No obstante este es el resultado de muchos años de investigación y lo que aqui se expone es totalmente ……続きを見る
Somos una conciencia inconsciente, producto de una creación artificial y simulada, y por tanto virtual, en un universo binario, representados matemáticamente en un holograma.
Podemos decir que nuest……続きを見る
著者:David Leverington
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2016年11月24日
This volume gives an historical overview of the development of professional optical and radio observatories from 1945 to today. It covers the environment in which these facilities were developed by ……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年11月15日
This book presents new research into key areas of the work of German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716). Reflecting various aspects of Leibniz’s thought, this book o……続きを見る
This book is focused on the first three parts of Bolzano's Theory of Sciene and introduces a more systematic reconsideration of Bolzano's logial thought. In undertaking this task, the book is intend……続きを見る
Taking a fresh and imaginative approach to the topic, Enlightenment Reformation investigates how and why Hutchinsonianism came into being, evolved and eventually ended. In surveying the history of t……続きを見る
著者:Hisao Ishizuka
出版社: Palgrave Macmillan US
発売日: 2016年11月17日
This book provides a full account of the concept of fiber and fiber theory in eighteenth-century British medicine. It explores the pivotal role fiber played as a defining, underlying concept in anat……続きを見る
著者:Jane McDonnell
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年11月17日
This book explores precisely how mathematics allows us to model and predict the behaviour of physical systems, to an amazing degree of accuracy. One of the oldest explanations for this is that, in s……続きを見る
When asked to compare the practice of medicine today to that of a hundred years ago, most people will respond with a story of therapeutic revolution: Back then we had few effective remedies, but now……続きを見る
著者:John Dillenberger
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2013年01月16日
Protestant Thought and Natural Science presents a concise interpretation of the relations between natural scientists and Protestant theologians from the Reformation to the present day. The book pene……続きを見る
This book provides the first comprehensive coverage of the dragonflies and damselflies of the Delmarva Peninsula. It includes color photographs of all 129 species known to occur in the region. Each ……続きを見る
Thomas Beddoes (1760-1808) lived in ‘decidedly interesting times’ in which established orders in politics and science were challenged by revolutionary new ideas. Enthusiastically participating in th……続きを見る
Les Merveilles de la science ou description populaire des inventions modernes entreprennent de raconter quelques-unes des merveilles réalisées, dans l’ordre des sciences, par le génie moderne. Ce li……続きを見る
This biography traces the life and work of Mary Fairfax Somerville, whose extraordinary mathematical talent only came to light through fortuitous circumstances. Barely taught to read and write as a ……続きを見る
This book deals with a topic that has been largely neglected by philosophers of science to date: the ability to refer and analyze in tandem. On the basis of a set of philosophical case studies invol……続きを見る
** GUARDIAN SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017 **
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With every breath, you literally inhale the history of the wor……続きを見る
In this third installment of his classic 'Foundations' trilogy, Michel Serres takes on the history of geometry and mathematics. Even more broadly, Geometry is the beginnings of things and also how t……続きを見る
It is now almost impossible to conceive of life in western Europe, either in the towns or the countryside, without a reliable mains electricity supply. By 1938, two-thirds of rural dwellings had bee……続きを見る
Dans l’expression de trois mots « science des astres », encore utilisée par certains astrologues, il y en a… trois qui posent problème à qui connaît un peu l’astronomie : « science », « des » et « a……続きを見る
著者:Richard Taibi
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年11月25日
This fascinating portrait of an amateur astronomy movement tells the story of how Charles Olivier recruited a hard-working cadre of citizen scientists to rehabilitate the study of meteors. By 1936, ……続きを見る
From Sudoku to Quantum Mechanics, Unraveling the Mysteries of Mathematics!
What's the formula for changing intimidation to exhilaration? When it comes to math, it's The Handy Math Answer Book! From ……続きを見る
In the 1920s and ’30s, people gathered in darkened rooms to explore the paranormal through seances. They were motivated by grief, spiritual devotion, or a desire to be entertained. Beth A. Robertson……続きを見る
著者:Luc van den Abeelen
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年11月26日
This is the first comprehensive book on the European Hermes program. It tells the fascinating story of how Europe aimed for an independent manned spaceflight capability which was to complement US an……続きを見る
This book of Japanese history explores the development of science and technology in traditional Japanese society.
It may be surprising to some readers familiar with the history of Japan that that sc……続きを見る
Presenting spectacular photographs of astronomical objects of the southern sky, all taken by author Stephen Chadwick, this book explores what peoples of the South Pacific see when they look up at th……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年11月29日
The book relates the history of post-war psychiatry, focusing on deinstitutionalisation, namely the shift from asylum to community in the second part of the twentieth century.
After the Second World……続きを見る
著者:Øyvind Hammer
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年11月30日
This book uses the spiral shape as a key to a multitude of strange and seemingly disparate stories about art, nature, science, mathematics, and the human endeavour. In a way, the book is itself orga……続きを見る