A fascinating guided tour of the complex, fast-moving, and influential world of algorithms—what they are, why they’re such powerful predictors of human behavior, and where they’re headed next...

Text: German

Il testo originale del "Peri phyton" è perduto, e il trattato che leggiamo in greco, edito per la prima volta nei "Geoponica" (1539), e incluso in tutte le edizioni del "Corpus Aristotelicum", a...

Robert John Ackermann deals decisively with the problem of relativism that has plagued post-empiricist philosophy of science. Recognizing that theory and data are mediated by data domains (bordered...

Quels sont les effets de l'écriture sur le régime intellectuel des Grecs? Une écriture interrogée dans sa dimension anthropologique: comme une activité cognitive, et quand elle prend une place...

This compact, well-written history — first published in 1948, and now in its fourth revised edition — describes the main trends in the development of all fields of mathematics from the first...

This is an excellent historical and mathematical view by a renowned Italian geometer of the geometries that have risen from a rejection of Euclid's parallel postulate. Students, teachers and...

L'autore dimostra come nell'analisi del mondo fisico e dei fenomeni naturali, correlati ai due principi del movimento e della continuità, Aristotele si fondi soprattutto sul linguaggio, come medio...

In questo suo libro, per molti aspetti assai originale, l'autore cerca di dimostrare alcuni nessi strutturali fra le dottrine non scritte di Platone e la matematica. In particolare egli fa vedere...

Le Rôle De La Mathématique Dans Le Projet D'unification Des Sciences Chez Jamblique / Francesco Romano -- Die Wissenschaftlichen Methoden Und Ihre Grundlegung In Jamblichs De Communi Mathematica...

This book considers the concepts that lay at the heart of natural philosophy and physics from the time of Aristotle until the fourteenth century. The first part presents Aristotelian ideas and the...

This is a new release of the original 1933 edition.

Vor 500 Jahren stellte der Nürnberger Schlosser Peter Henlein als einer der ersten kleine, tragbare Uhren her. Schon seine Zeitgenossen priesen Henlein für diese technische Meisterleistung. Doch gibt...

text in German, 147 pages, museum guide with color illustrations

An entertaining mathematical exploration of the heat equation and its role in the triumphant development of the trans-Atlantic telegraph cable Heat, like gravity, shapes nearly every aspect of our...

Current algebra remains our most successful analysis of fundamental particle interactions. This collection of surveys on current algebra and anomalies is a successor volume to Lectures on Current...