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050 4 _aQ172.5.S95.M3613 19
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100 1 _aMainzer, Klaus.
245 1 0 _aSymmetries of Nature :
_bA Handbook for Philosophy of Nature and Science.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBerlin/Boston :
_bDe Gruyter, Inc.,
_c1996.
264 4 _c©1996.
300 _a1 online resource (696 pages)
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
505 0 _aIntro -- Introduction -- 1. Early History of Symmetry -- 1.1 Symmetries in Early Cultures -- 1.2 Symmetries in Antique-Medieval Mathematics -- 1.3 Symmetries in the Antique-Medieval Philosophy of Nature -- 1.4 Symmetries in Early Art and Technology -- 2. Symmetries in Modern Mathematics -- 2.1 Symmetries of Ornamental Patterns and Crystals -- 2.2 Symmetry and Equation Theory -- 2.3 Symmetries and the Invariance of Geometric Theories -- 3. Symmetries in Classical Physics and the Philosophy of Nature -- 3.1 Symmetries of Space and Time -- 3.2 Symmetry and the Classical Physics of Forces -- 3.3 Symmetry, Laws of Conservation and the Principles of Nature -- 3.4 Symmetry and Thermodynamics -- 4. Symmetries in Modern Physics and Natural Sciences -- 4.1 Symmetries in the Theory of Relativity -- 4.2 Symmetries in Quantum Mechanics -- 4.3 Symmetries in Elementary Particle Physics -- 4.4 Symmetries in Chemistry, Biology and the Theory of Evolution -- 5. Symmetry and Philosophy -- 5.1 Symmetries in Intuition and Perception -- 5.2 Symmetry as a Category of Cognition -- 5.3 Symmetry in Philosophy of Science and Philosophy of Nature -- 5.4 Symmetry in Modern and Post-Modern Art -- References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.
520 _aNo detailed description available for "Symmetries of Nature".
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aSymmetry.
650 0 _aGeometry in nature.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aMainzer, Klaus
_tSymmetries of Nature
_dBerlin/Boston : De Gruyter, Inc.,c1996
_z9783110129908
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3044313
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