A Mathematician's Journeys Otto Neugebauer and Modern Transformations of Ancient Science /

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Awdur Corfforaethol: SpringerLink (Online service)
Awduron Eraill: Jones, Alexander (Golygydd), Proust, Christine (Golygydd), Steele, John M. (Golygydd)
Crynodeb:XI, 342 p. 54 illus.
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Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Rhifyn:1st ed. 2016.
Cyfres:Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, 45
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Mynediad Ar-lein:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25865-2
Fformat: Electronig Llyfr
Tabl Cynhwysion:
  • From Graz to Göttingen: Neugebauer's Early Intellectual Journey.- "Not in Possession of Any Weltanschauung": Otto Neugebauer's Flight From Nazi Germany and his Search for Objectivity in Mathematics, in Reviewing, and in History
  • Otto Neugebauer's Visits to Copenhagen and his Connection to Denmark
  • Otto Neugebauer and Ancient Egypt
  • As the Outsider Walked in: The Historiography of Mesopotamian Mathematics until Neugebauer
  • François Thureau-Dangin and Cuneiform Mathematics
  • Mathematical and Philological Insights on Cuneiform Texts: Neugebauer's Correspondence with Fellow Assyriologists
  • After Neugebauer: Recent Developments in Mesopotamian Mathematics. - Babylonian Astronomy 1880 – 1950: The Players and the Field
  • Neugebauer's Astronomical Cuneiform Texts and its Reception
  • Translating Babylonian Mathematical Astronomy: Neugebauer and Beyond.    .