From Summetria to Symmetry: The Making of a Revolutionary Scientific Concept

The concept of symmetry is inherent to modern science, and its evolution has a complex history that richly exemplifies the dynamics of scientific change. This study is based on primary sources, presented in context: the authors examine closely t.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hon, Giora (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Goldstein, Bernard R.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands 2008.
Colección:Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology ; 20.
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Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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  • The Aesthetic Path
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