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DDC 182/.2
L 50
Lehman, Geoff, (1971-).
    The Parthenon and liberal education / / Geoff Lehman & Michael Weinman. - Albany, NY : : State University of New York Press,, [2018]. - 1 online resource (xxxiii, 234 pages). : il. - (SUNY Series in Ancient Greek Philosophy.). - Includes bibliographical references and index. - URL: https://library.dvfu.ru/lib/document/SK_ELIB/F0BB21C6-4C1B-443E-906A-E0AC9B6034F9. - ISBN 9781438468433 (electronic book). - ISBN 1438468431 (electronic book)
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Параллельные издания: Print version: : Lehman, Geoff, 1971- Parthenon and liberal education. - Albany, NY : State University of New York, 2018. - ISBN 9781438468419
    Содержание:
Intro; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Thinking the Parthenon and Liberal Arts Education Together; 1. The Parthenon as an Institution of Liberal Arts Education; 2. The Parthenon and the Historiography of Greek Mathematics; Part I: Plato on Dialectic and the Problem-Based Study of Mathematics; Chapter 1: Dialectic and the Mathematical Arts in Republic (9.587bâ#x80;#x93;588a): Philolausâ#x80;#x99;s Scale and the Final Bout between the Just and Unjust Souls; 1. The Two Interpretive Principles We Bring to Platoâ#x80;#x99;s Dialogues; Leaving Things Out.
2. Why 729? The Positive Absence of Harmony in Resp. 9.587bâ#x80;#x93;588aFrom the Five Regimes to Philolausâ#x80;#x99;s Great Year; The Unspoken Resonance of 729 for Philolaus; Chapter 2: Dialectic and the Mathematical Arts in Timaeus (35bâ#x80;#x93;36c): Philolausâ#x80;#x99;s Scale in the Construction of the World-Soul; 1. Our Interpretive Principles as Applied to Timaeus; 2. Dialectic and the Debt to Philolaus; Chapter 3: Platonic Dialectic, Pythagorean Harmonics, and Liberal Arts Education; 1. Pythagorean Harmonics and Platoâ#x80;#x99;s Subordination of Mathematics to Dialectic in Resp. 7.
2. Plato and the Liberal Arts: Epistemic Closure in Mathematics and the Openness of DialecticPart II: Harmonia and Symmetria of the Parthenon; Chapter 4: The Parthenon and the Musical Scale; 1. Introduction: The Discovery of the Irrational; 2. Symmetria and the Doric Order; 3. Continuous Proportion as Construction; 4. On Beauty; or, Arithmetic and Geometry as Liberal Arts; Chapter 5: The Corner Problem; 1. Remainders and Adjustments; 2. The Kanon of Polykleitos; Chapter 6: Refinements and the Question of Dialectic; 1. The Refinements: Optical or Ontological?
2. Column Inclination: Harmonia over Symmetria3. Curvature: Toward Dialectic; Afterword; Appendix A: Pythagorean Musical Ratios; Appendix B: Principal Measurements of the Parthenon; Appendix C: Elements of the Doric Order; Appendix D: Ground Plan of the Parthenon; Appendix E: Glossary of Technical Terms; Notes; Works Cited; Index.

Lehman, Geoff,. The Parthenon and liberal education / [Электронный ресурс] / Geoff Lehman & Michael Weinman., [2018]. - 1 online resource (xxxiii, 234 pages). с. (Введено оглавление)

DDC 510.92/2
P 86
Posamentier, Alfred S. ,
    Math makers : : the lives and works of 50 famous mathematicians / / Alfred S. Posamentier and Christian Spreitzer. - Guilford, Connecticut : : Prometheus Books,, [2020]. - 1 online resource (xiv, 420 pages) : il. - Includes bibliographical references. - URL: https://library.dvfu.ru/lib/document/SK_ELIB/45FB4A43-2F17-4E48-9690-EC8B03688191. - ISBN 9781633885219 (electronic book). - ISBN 1633885216 (electronic book)
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Параллельные издания: Print version: : Posamentier, Alfred S., author. Math makers. - Amherst, New York : Prometheus Books, 2019. - ISBN 9781633885202
    Содержание:
Introduction -- Thales of Miletus : Greek (c.624-546 BCE) -- Pythagoras : Greek (575-500 BCE) -- Eudoxus : Greek (408-355 BCE) -- Euclid : Greek (c.300 BCE) -- Archimedes : Greek(c.287-c.212 BCE) -- Eratosthenes : Greek (276-194 BCE) -- Claudius Ptolemy : Greco-Roman (100-170) -- Diophantus of Alexandria : Hellenistic Greek (c.201-285) -- Brahmagupta : India (598-670) -- Leonardo Pisano Bigollo, "Fibonacci" : Italian (1170-1250) -- Gerolamo Cardano : Italian (1501-1576) -- John Napier : Scottish (1550-1617) -- Johannes Kepler : German (1571- 1630) -- Rene Descartes : French (1596-1650) -- Pierre de Fermat : French (1607-1665) -- Blaise Pascal : French (1623-1662) -- Isaac Newton : English (1642-1727) -- Gottfried Wilhelm (von) Leibniz : German (1646-1716) -- Giovanni Ceva : Italian (1647-1734) -- Robert Simson : Scottish (1687-1768) -- Christian Goldbach : German (1690-1764) -- The Bernoullis, Daniel Bernoulli : Swiss (1700-1782) -- Leonhard Euler : Swiss (1707-1783) -- Maria Agnesi : Italian (1718-1799).
Pierre-Simon de Laplace : French (1749-1827) -- Lorenzo Mascheroni : Italian (1750-1800) -- Nathaniel Bowditch : American (1773 -- 1838) -- Sophie Germain : French (1776-1831) -- Carl Friedrich Gauss : German (1777-1855) -- Charles Babbage : English (1791-1871) -- Niels Henrik Abel : Norwegian (1802-1829) -- Evariste Galois : French (1811-1832) -- James Joseph Sylvester : English (1814-1897) -- Ada Lovelace : English (1815-1852) -- George Boole : English (1815-1864) -- Bernhard Riemann : German (1826-1866) -- Georg Cantor : German (1845-1918) -- Sofia Kovalevskaya : Russian (1850-1891) -- Giuseppe Peano : Italian (1858-1932) -- David Hilbert : German (1862-1943) -- G.H. Hardy : English (1877-1947) -- Emmy Noether : German (1882-1935) -- Srinivasa Ramanujan : India (1887-1920) -- John von Neumann : Hungarian-American (1903-1957) -- Kurt Godel : Austrian-American (1906-1978) -- Alan Turing : English (1912-1954) -- Paul Erdos : Hungarian (1913-1996) -- Herbert A. Hauptman : American (1917-2011) -- Benoit Mandelbrot : Polish-American (1924-2010) -- Maryam Mirzakhani : Iranian (1977-2017).

Posamentier, Alfred S., Math makers : [Электронный ресурс] : the lives and works of 50 famous mathematicians / / Alfred S. Posamentier and Christian Spreitzer., [2020]. - 1 online resource (xiv, 420 pages) с. (Введено оглавление)

DDC 510.92/273
R 66
Roberts, David Lindsay,.
    The republic of numbers : : unexpected stories of mathematical Americans / / David Lindsay Roberts. - Baltimore : : Johns Hopkins University Press,, ©2019. - 1 online resource. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - URL: https://library.dvfu.ru/lib/document/SK_ELIB/9788B8A9-F68A-4A75-939B-ACC492CD4729. - ISBN 9781421433097 (electronic book). - ISBN 1421433095 (electronic book)
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Параллельные издания: Print version: : Roberts, David Lindsay. Republic of numbers. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019. - ISBN 9781421433080
    Содержание:
Introduction -- Practical navigator : Nathaniel Bowditch, 1806 -- Hudson River School : Sylvanus Thayer, 1815 -- Political arithmetic : Abraham Lincoln, 1826 -- Textbook messages : Catherine Beecher and Joseph Ray, 1832 -- Learning to count : J. Willard Gibbs, 1841 -- Naval reserve : Charles H. Davis, 1857 -- General principles : Daniel Harvey Hill, 1862 -- Fellow worker : Christine Ladd-Franklin, 1878 -- Straddler : Kelly Miller, 1887 -- Frontiersmen : Herman Hollerith and E.H. Moore, 1893.
Poetic historian : E.T. Bell, 1906 -- Man of school mathematics : Charles M. Austin, 1914 -- Organization man : E.B. Wilson, 1922 -- Versed in math : Lillian R. Lieber and Hugh G. Lieber, 1931 -- Machine whisperer : Grace Hopper, 1941 -- Survivor : Izaak Wirszup, 1956 -- Carrying Old Virginny forward : Edgar L. Edwards, Jr., 1960 -- Americano : Joaquin Basilio Diaz, 1974 -- Math warrior : Frank B. Allen, 1984 -- Suspicious minds : John F. Nash, Fr., 1994 -- Conclusion.

Roberts, David Lindsay,. The republic of numbers : [Электронный ресурс] : unexpected stories of mathematical Americans / / David Lindsay Roberts., ©2019. - 1 online resource. с. (Введено оглавление)