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Télécharger le livre : Reassessing Riemann's Paper
Walter Dittrich
Reassessing Riemann's Paper
In this book, the author pays tribute to Bernhard Riemann (1826–1866), mathematician with revolutionary ideas, whose work on the theory of integration, the Fourier transform, the hypergeometric differential equation, etc. contributed immensely to mathematical physics....
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-05-26
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : From Transuranic to Superheavy Elements
Helge Kragh
From Transuranic to Superheavy Elements
The story of superheavy elements  - those at the very end of the periodic table  - is not well known outside the community of heavy-ion physicists and nuclear chemists. But it is a most interesting story which deserves to be known also to historians,...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-02-12
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : The Development of Elementary Quantum Theory
Herbert Capellmann
The Development of Elementary Quantum Theory
This book traces the evolution of the ideas that eventually resulted in the elementary quantum theory in 1925/26. Further, it discusses the essential differences between the fundamental equations of Quantum Theory derived by Born and Jordan, logically comprising Quantum...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-09-12
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : Building the General Relativity and Gravitation Community During the Cold War
Roberto Lalli
Building the General Relativity and Gravitation Community During the Cold War
This monograph presents a new perspective on the history of general relativity. It outlines the attempts to establish an institutional framework for the promotion of the field during the Cold War. Readers will learn the difficulties that key figures experienced and...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-08-21
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : Rising Time Schemes in Babylonian Astronomy
John M. Steele
Rising Time Schemes in Babylonian Astronomy
This revealing work examines an approach from ancient astronomy to what was then a particularly important question, namely that of understanding the relationship between the position in the ecliptic and the time it takes for a fixed-length of the ecliptic beginning at...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-03-20
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : Subalternity vs. Hegemony, Cuba's Outstanding Achievements in Science and Biotechnology, 1959-2014
Angelo Baracca , Rosella Franconi
Subalternity vs. Hegemony, Cuba's Outstanding Achievements in Science and Biotechnology, 1959-2014
The present book introduces an original (new) perspective on Cuba. This book revisits Cuba's choice, after the 1959 revolution, to develop an advanced healthcare and scientific system. It also introduces new aspects of the problem development/underdevelopment. From the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2016-07-12
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : Scientific Communication Across the Iron Curtain
Christopher D. Hollings
Scientific Communication Across the Iron Curtain
This monograph provides a concise introduction to the tangled issues of communication between Russian and Western scientists during the Cold War. It details the extent to which mid-twentieth-century researchers and practitioners were able to communicate with their...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-12-12
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : Historical Epistemology of Space
Matthias Schemmel
Historical Epistemology of Space
This monograph investigates the development of human spatial knowledge by analyzing its elementary structures and studying how it is further shaped by various societal conditions. By taking a thoroughly historical perspective on knowledge and integrating results from...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-12-11
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : Bodies and Media
Ido Yavetz
Bodies and Media
This book presents a recasting of Aristotle’s theory of spatial displacement of inanimate objects. Aristotle’s claim that projectiles are actively carried by the media through which they move (such as air or water) is well known and has drawn the attention of...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-08-18
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : The Bumpy Road
Massimiliano Badino
The Bumpy Road
This book examines the different areas of knowledge, traditions, and conceptual resources that contributed to the building of Max Planck’s theory of radiation. It presents an insightful comparative analysis that not only sheds light upon a fundamental chapter in the...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-06-06
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : A History of Biophysics in Contemporary China
Christine Yi Lai Luk
A History of Biophysics in Contemporary China
This book gives a concise history of biophysics in contemporary China, from about 1949 to 1976. It outlines how a science specialty evolved from an ambiguous and amorphous field into a fully-fledged academic discipline in the socio-institutional contexts of contemporary...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2015-05-06
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : Mary Somerville and the World of Science
Allan Chapman
Mary Somerville and the World of Science
Mary Somerville (1780-1872), after whom Somerville College Oxford was named, was the first woman scientist to win an international reputation entirely in her own right, rather than through association with a scientific brother or father.She was active in astronomy, one...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2014-08-26
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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Télécharger le livre : The Machines of Sex Research
Donna J. Drucker
The Machines of Sex Research
The Machines of Sex Research describes how researchers worldwide integrated technology into studies of human sexuality in the postwar era.The machines they invented made new ways of seeing bodies possible. Some researchers who studied men used machines like penile...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2013-07-04
Collection : SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology
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