How to read historical mathematics
Livre imprimé - Wardhaugh Benjamin, cop. 2010
Writings by early mathematicians feature language and notations that are quite different from what we're familiar with today. Sourcebooks on the history of mathematics ...
History of shock waves, explosions and impact : a chronological and biographical reference
Livre imprimé - Krehl Peter O. K., 2007
This unique and encyclopedic reference work charts the evolution of the physics of shock waves and detonations from the earliest investigations into percussion and impa...
Pedagogy and the practice of science : historical and contemporary perspectives
Livre imprimé - Kaiser David, Massachusetts institute of technology, cop. 2005
Pedagogy and the Practice of Science provides the first sustained examination of how scientists' and engineers' training shapes their research and careers. The wide-ran...
Scientific models in philosophy of science
Livre imprimé - Bailer-Jones Daniela, cop. 2009
Analyse philosophique et historique de modèles scientifiques., ... an original and comprehensive philosophical analysis of how models have been used and interpreted in ...
Summa Technologiae
Livre imprimé - Lem Stanislas, 2014
In Summa Technologiae— his major work of nonfiction, first published in 1964 and now available in English for the first time— [Site de l'éditeur] Lem produced an engagi...
Invented Edens : techno-cities of the twentieth century
Livre imprimé - Kargon Robert Hugh, Molella Arthur P., cop. 2008
Industrialization created cities of Dickensian squalor that were crowded, smoky, dirty, and disease-ridden. By the beginning of the twentieth century, urban visionaries...