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The Swings of Science

From Complexity to Simplicity and Back
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
190 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am19.12.20181st ed. 2018
This book is a personal account of some aspects of the emergence of modern science, mostly from the viewpoint of those branches of physics which provided the much needed paradigm shift of "more is different" that heralded the advent of complexity science as an antidote to the purely reductionist approach in fundamental physics.mehr
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KlappentextThis book is a personal account of some aspects of the emergence of modern science, mostly from the viewpoint of those branches of physics which provided the much needed paradigm shift of "more is different" that heralded the advent of complexity science as an antidote to the purely reductionist approach in fundamental physics.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-319-99776-6
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2018
Erscheinungsdatum19.12.2018
Auflage1st ed. 2018
Seiten190 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht304 g
IllustrationenVIII, 190 p. 108 illus., 83 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.45590035

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Swings Through the Ages.- Continuum Mechanics.- Continuum Beyond Mechanics.- From Continuum to Atoms.- Condensed Matter.- Quantum Matter.- Broken symmetry.- Complexity Simplified.- Complexity Strikes Back.- Quo Vadis?mehr

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Autor

Len Pismen is professor emeritus at Israel Institute of Technology where he held the Julius M. and Bernice Naiman Chair in Fluid Mechanics.
He has published two monographs - Vortices in Nonlinear Fields: From liquid crystals to superfluids, From non-equilibrium patterns to cosmic strings (Oxford University Press, 1999), Patterns and Interfaces in Dissipative Dynamics (Springer, 2006) - and is member of the editorial board of The European Physical Journal Special Topics .