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Mathematics

Samuel Berder Rapport 1903- editor Helen Wright 1914-1997 editor

New York New York University Press 1963

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária  ACERVO DELFIM NETTO  (B18.26.29 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Mathematics
  • Autor: Samuel Berder Rapport 1903- editor
  • Helen Wright 1914-1997 editor
  • Assuntos: Mathematics; Mathematicians; MATEMÁTICA; MATEMÁTICOS
  • Descrição: 1. Biography of Mathematics: Archimedes / George Sarton -- Newton / Alfred Hooper -- The Prince of mathematicians: Gauss / Eric Temple Bell -- Evariste Galois / George Sarton -- William Rowan Hamilton / Sir Edmund Whittaker -- Einstein's great idea / James R. Newman -- 2. Mathematics and the mathematician: The nature of mathematics / Alfred North Whitehead -- Mathematician's apology / G.H. Hardy -- Mathematical discovery / Henri Poincare -- 3. Some branches of mathematics: Big numbers / George Gamow -- Symbols -- Tobias Dantzig -- Geometries / Gilbert N. Lewis -- Change and changeability-the calculus / Edward Kasner and James Newman -- Topology / Richard Courant and Herbert Robbins -- 4. Mathematics and the world around us: Mathematics and modern civilization / Hollis R. Cooley, David Gans, Morris Kline, and Howard E. Wahlert -- From Cyzicus to Neptune / Eric Temple Bell -- Geometry of the Epeira's Web / J. Henri Fabre -- Why Kitty lands butter-side up / E.E. Slosson -- The laws of chance / J.N. Moroney -- Computing and other machines / Wladyslaw Sluckin -- The E-Mc[squared] equation / Albert Einstein
  • Títulos relacionados: Série:New York University library of science
  • Editor: New York New York University Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: 1963
  • Formato: 319 pages illustrations 21 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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