Cracking the Einstein code : relativity and the birth of black hole physics
Livre imprimé - Melia Fulvio, Kerr Roy P., 2009
Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity describes the effect of gravitation on the shape of space and the flow of time. But for more than four decades after its ...
Mr Hopkins' Men : cambridge reform and british mathematics in the 19th century
Livre imprimé - Craik Alex D.D., cop.2008
The 19th century was a key period in the development of the mathematical sciences in Britain. Subjects such as rigid-body dynamics, hydrodynamics, elasticity, optics, h...
Around Caspar Wessel and the geometric representation of complex numbers : proceedings of the Wessel symposium at the Royal Danish academy of sciences and letters, Copenhagen, august 11-15 1998
Livre imprimé - Lützen Jesper, Wessel symposium, 2001
The Geological sciences in the antebellum South : papers originally presented at a symposium held during a Southeastern sectional meeting of the Geological Society of America in Birmingham, March 1980
Livre imprimé - Geological Society of America South-Eastern Section, cop. 1982
Pythagore en Inde : l'aube des mathématiques
Livre imprimé - Brémaud Pierre, 2020
Comme le Bouddha dont il était contemporain, Pythagore enseignait la métempsycose — la théorie des cycles de naissance — et cette coïncidence a pu faire imaginer un voy...
La Quadrature du cercle : un problème à la mesure des Lumières
Livre imprimé - Jacob Marie, cop. 2006
Construire un carré ou même un rectangle parfaitement égal à un cercle est impossible. Tel est l’enjeu de la quadrature du cercle. Durant plus de deux mille ans les hom...