Wandering significance : an essay on conceptual behavior
Livre imprimé - Wilson Mark, cop. 2006
Mark Wilson presents a highly original and broad-ranging investigation of the way we get to grips with the world conceptually, and the way that philosophical problems c...
Einstein's unification
Livre imprimé - Dongen Jeroen van, 2010
The author argues that Einstein believed he could find a unified theory of all of nature's forces by repeating the methods he thought he had used when he formulated gen...
The brokered world : go-betweens and global intelligence, 1770-1820
Livre imprimé, 2009
This book offers detailed consideration of forms of knowledge production and circulation at a key moment in the development of global scientific, commercial and politic...
The world as a mathematical game : John von Neumann and twentieth century science
Livre imprimé - Israël Giorgio, Millán Gasca Ana, cop. 2009
Galileo and Newton showed that the physical world could be represented by means of mathematics. Leibniz dedicated himself to the project of constructing a universal log...
Modèles, simulations, systèmes
Livre imprimé, cop. 2008
Ce numéro est issu à la fois d'un colloque qui a porté sur le rôle de la modélisation en biologie et d'un séminaire de recherche. L'accent est mis sur la montée en puis...
Les mondes coloniaux à Paris au XVIIIe siècle : circulation et enchevêtrement des savoirs
Livre imprimé - Bandau Anja, Dorigny Marcel, Mallinckrodt Rebekka von, impr. 2010
"Les savoirs sur le monde colonial à la fin du XVIIIe siècle reposent sur une imbrication entre des informations provenant directement des colonies et des débats propre...