wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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I Died for Beauty: Dorothy Wrinch and the Cultures of Science
ISBN: 9780199732593 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In the vein of A Beautiful Mind, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, and Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA, this volume tells the poignant story of the brilliant, colorful, controversial mathematician named Dorothy Wrinch. Drawing on her own personal and professional relationship with Wrinch and archives in the United States, Canada, and England, Marjorie Senechal explores the life and work of this provocative, scintillating mind. Senechal portrays a woman who was learned, restless, imperious, exacting, critical, witty, and kind. A young disciple of Bertrand Russell...
In the vein of A Beautiful Mind, The Man Who Loved Only Numbers, and Rosalind Franklin: The Dark Lady of DNA, this volume tells the ...
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237,78 |
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Shaping Space: Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the Geometrical Imagination
ISBN: 9780387927138 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This second edition isbased off of the very popular Shaping Space: A Polyhedral Approach, first published twenty years ago. The book is expanded and updated to include new developments, including the revolutions in visualization and model-making that the computer has wrought. Shaping Space is an exuberant, richly-illustrated, interdisciplinary guide to three-dimensional forms, focusing on the suprisingly diverse world of polyhedra. Geometry comes alive in Shaping Space, as a remarkable range of geometric ideas is explored and its centrality in our cultre is... This second edition isbased off of the very popular Shaping Space: A Polyhedral Approach, first published twenty years ago. The book is expa... |
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261,02 |
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Quasicrystals and Geometry
ISBN: 9780521575416 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Quasicrystals and Geometry brings together for the first time the many strands of contemporary research in quasicrystal geometry and weaves them into a coherent whole. The author describes the historical and scientific context of this work, and carefully explains what has been proved and what is conjectured. This, together with a bibliography of over 250 references, provides a solid background for further study. The discovery in 1984 of crystals with 'forbidden' symmetry posed fascinating and challenging problems in many fields of mathematics, as well as in the solid state sciences....
Quasicrystals and Geometry brings together for the first time the many strands of contemporary research in quasicrystal geometry and weaves them into ...
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301,83 |
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Shaping Space: Exploring Polyhedra in Nature, Art, and the Geometrical Imagination
ISBN: 9781493939480 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 341 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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240,93 |
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Cultures of Science
ISBN: 9781560721857 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 107 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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550,46 |
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American Silk, 1830-1930: Entrepreneurs and Artifacts
ISBN: 9780896725898 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Traces the evolution of the American silk industry, once the largest in the world.
Traces the evolution of the American silk industry, once the largest in the world.
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185,73 |