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  • Niels Bohr and the Philosophy of Physics

    Twenty-First-Century Perspectives

    Edición de Jan Faye, Henry Folse ...
    Niels Bohr and Philosophy of Physics: Twenty-First Century Perspectives examines the philosophical views, influences and legacy of the Nobel Prize physicist and philosophical spokesman of the quantum revolution, Niels Bohr.The sixteen contributions in this collection by some of the best contemporary philosophers and physicists writing on Bohr's philosophy today all carefully distinguish his subtle ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

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  • Perfect Rigour

    A Genius and the Mathematical Breakthrough of a Lifetime

    de Masha Gessen ...
    In 2006, an eccentric Russian mathematician named Grigori Perelman solved one of the world's greatest intellectual puzzles. The Poincare conjecture is an extremely complex topological problem that had eluded the best minds for over a century. In 2000, the Clay Institute in Boston named it one of seven great unsolved mathematical problems, and promised a million dollars to anyone who could find a ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The King of Infinite Space

    Euclid and His Elements

    de David Berlinski ...
    Geometry defines the world around us, helping us make sense of everything from architecture to military science to fashion. And for over two thousand years, geometry has been equated with Euclid's Elements, arguably the most influential book in the history of mathematics In The King of Infinite Space, renowned mathematics writer David Berlinski provides a concise homage to this elusive ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Exact Thinking in Demented Times

    The Vienna Circle and the Epic Quest for the Foundations of Science

    de Karl Sigmund, Douglas R Hofstadter ...
    A dazzling group biography of the early twentieth-century thinkers who transformed the way the world thought about math and scienceInspired by Albert Einstein's theory of relativity and Bertrand Russell and David Hilbert's pursuit of the fundamental rules of mathematics, some of the most brilliant minds of the generation came together in post-World War I Vienna to present the latest theories in ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Infinite Ascent

    A Short History of Mathematics

    de David Berlinski ...
    Series Libro 22 - Modern Library Chronicles
    In Infinite Ascent, David Berlinski, the acclaimed author of The Advent of the Algorithm, A Tour of the Calculus, and Newton’s Gift, tells the story of mathematics, bringing to life with wit, elegance, and deep insight a 2,500-year-long intellectual adventure.Berlinski focuses on the ten most important breakthroughs in mathematical history–and the men behind them. Here are Pythagoras, intoxicated ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Philosophy Of Mathematics

    de Auguste Comte ...
    The philosophy of mathematics by the French philosopher,Auguste Comte.He is sometimes regarded as the first philosopher of science in the modern sense of the term.The philosophy of mathematics is the branch of philosophy that studies the philosophical assumptions, foundations, and implications of mathematics. The aim of the philosophy of mathematics is to provide an account of the nature and ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Introducing Plato

    A Graphic Guide

    de Dave Robinson ...
    Series Libro 0 - Graphic Guides
    "Introducing Plato" begins by explaining how philosophers like Socrates and Pythagoras influenced Plato's thought. It provides a clear account of Plato's puzzling theory of knowledge, and explains how this theory then directed his provocative views on politics, ethics and individual liberty. It offers detailed critical commentaries on all of the key doctrines of Platonism, especially the very odd ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Philosophy of Mathematics in the Twentieth Century

    Selected Essays

    de Charles Parsons ...
    In this illuminating collection, Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the course of the past century.Parsons begins with a discussion of the Kantian legacy in the work of L. E. J. Brouwer, David Hilbert, and Paul Bernays, shedding light on how Bernays revised his philosophy after his collaboration with Hilbert. ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Frege on Absolute and Relative Truth

    An Introduction to the Practice of Interpreting Philosophical Texts

    de U. Pardey ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book has two objectives: to be a contribution to the understanding of Frege's theory of truth – especially a defence of his notorious critique of the correspondence theory - and to be an introduction to the practice of interpreting philosophical texts. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Set Theory

    With an Introduction to Real Point Sets

    de Abhijit Dasgupta ...
    What is a number? What is infinity? What is continuity? What is order? Answers to these fundamental questions obtained by late nineteenth-century mathematicians such as Dedekind and Cantor gave birth to set theory. This textbook presents classical set theory in an intuitive but concrete manner.To allow flexibility of topic selection in courses, the book is organized into four relatively ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Shifting the Earth

    The Mathematical Quest to Understand the Motion of the Universe

    de Arthur Mazer ...
    Discover how mathematics and science have propelled historyFrom Ancient Greece to the Enlightenment and then on to modern times, Shifting the Earth: The Mathematical Quest to Understand the Motion of the Universe takes readers on a journey motivated by the desire to understand the universe and the motion of the heavens. The author presents a thought-provoking depiction of the sociopolitical ... Leer más

    $63.00 USD

  • The Problem of Universals in Contemporary Philosophy

    Edición de Gabriele Galluzzo, Michael J. Loux ...
    Are there any universal entities? Or is the world populated only by particular things? The problem of universals is one of the most fascinating and enduring topics in the history of metaphysics, with roots in ancient and medieval philosophy. This collection of new essays provides an innovative overview of the contemporary debate on universals. Rather than focusing exclusively on the traditional ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD