Einstein's Unification

Einstein's Unification

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作者: Jeroen van van Dongen 著

出版社: Cambridge University Press

出版时间: 2010-07

ISBN: 9780521883467

定价: 704.80

装帧: 精装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 224页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>自然科学

ThesePersonalRecollectionscontainthememoirsandaselectionofthecorrespondenceofthenineteenth-centurypolymathMarySomerville(1780–1872).Thebookwasfirstpublishedin1873,ayearafterMary'sdeath,byherdaughterMartha,whowrotebriefintroductionstothetext.MarySomervilleisbestknownforherpioneeringscientificpublicationswhichincludehertranslationofLaplace'sMécaniqueCéleste(1831:alsoresissuedinthisseries);OntheConnectionofthePhysicalSciences(1834);PhysicalGeography(1848);andOnMolecularandMicroscopicScience(1869).Throughthesepublications,Somervillemadealastingcontributiontothedisseminationofscientificknowledge.Somerville'scorrespondencedealsprimarilywithherpubliclife,whilethememoirsofferinsightintoherprivatesphere:thediscouragementshefacedinpursuitoflearning;herpassionforwomen'seducationandsuffrage;familylife;andpersonalfaith.Herstoryiscompelling,andherexperiencesmayresonatewithmanywomentoday. JeroenvanDongenisAssistantProfessorattheInstituteforHistoryandFoundationsofScienceatUtrechtUniversity,TheNetherlands,andhasservedasAssociateEditoroftheCollectedPapersofAlbertEinsteinattheCaliforniaInstituteofTechnology.
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ThesePersonalRecollectionscontainthememoirsandaselectionofthecorrespondenceofthenineteenth-centurypolymathMarySomerville(1780–1872).Thebookwasfirstpublishedin1873,ayearafterMary'sdeath,byherdaughterMartha,whowrotebriefintroductionstothetext.MarySomervilleisbestknownforherpioneeringscientificpublicationswhichincludehertranslationofLaplace'sMécaniqueCéleste(1831:alsoresissuedinthisseries);OntheConnectionofthePhysicalSciences(1834);PhysicalGeography(1848);andOnMolecularandMicroscopicScience(1869).Throughthesepublications,Somervillemadealastingcontributiontothedisseminationofscientificknowledge.Somerville'scorrespondencedealsprimarilywithherpubliclife,whilethememoirsofferinsightintoherprivatesphere:thediscouragementshefacedinpursuitoflearning;herpassionforwomen'seducationandsuffrage;familylife;andpersonalfaith.Herstoryiscompelling,andherexperiencesmayresonatewithmanywomentoday.
作者简介:
JeroenvanDongenisAssistantProfessorattheInstituteforHistoryandFoundationsofScienceatUtrechtUniversity,TheNetherlands,andhasservedasAssociateEditoroftheCollectedPapersofAlbertEinsteinattheCaliforniaInstituteofTechnology.

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