Mathematical Mechanic, The: Using Physical Reasoning to Solve Problems (Övrig)
avMark Levi
ISBN: 9780691140209 - UTGIVEN: 2009-07-06Everybody knows that mathematics is indispensable to physics--imagine where we'd be today if Einstein and Newton didn't have the math to back up their ideas. But how many people realize that physics can be used to produce many astonishing and strikingly elegant solutions in mathematics? Mark Levi sh[...]
Why Cats Land on Their Feet (Häftad)
avMark Levi
ISBN: 9780691148540 - UTGIVEN: 201205Ever wonder why cats land on their feet? Or what holds a spinning top upright? Or whether it is possible to feel the Earth's rotation in an airplane? Why Cats Land on Their Feet is a compendium of paradoxes and puzzles that readers can solve using their own physical intuition. And the surprising ans[...]
The Mathematical Mechanic (Häftad)
avMark Levi
ISBN: 9780691154565 - UTGIVEN: 201207Everybody knows that mathematics is indispensable to physics - imagine where we'd be today if Einstein and Newton didn't have the math to back up their ideas. But how many people realize that physics can be used to produce many astonishing and strikingly elegant solutions in mathematics? Mark Levi s[...]
Classical Mechanics with Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control (Häftad)
avMark Levi
ISBN: 9780821891384 - UTGIVEN: 2014-03This is an intuitively motivated presentation of many topics in classical mechanics and related areas of control theory and calculus of variations. All topics throughout the book are treated with zero tolerance for unrevealing definitions and for proofs which leave the reader in the dark.
So[...]
Pokhititel tenej (Inbunden)
avMark Levi
ISBN: 9785389025578 - UTGIVEN: 2012-01Glavnyj geroj, mechtatelnyj malchik, nadelen osobym darom: on mozhet obschatsja s chelovecheskimi tenjami i dazhe ikh pokhischat. Teni deljatsja s nim tajnami, prosjat u nego pomoschi - ne dlja sebja, a dlja svoikh khozjaev, i on staraetsja izmenit k luchshemu sudby tekh, kto emu dorog. Povzroslev i[...]
Christ Stopped at Eboli: The Story of a Year (Häftad)
avCarlo Levi, Mark Rotella
ISBN: 9780374530099 - UTGIVEN: 200601It was to Lucania, a desolate land in southern Italy, that Carlo Levi--a doctor, painter, philosopher, and man of letters--was confined as a political prisoner because of his opposition to Italy's Fascist government at the start of the Ethiopian war in 1935. While there, Levi reflected on the harsh [...]
