A Mathematician's Journeys Otto Neugebauer and Modern Transformations of Ancient Science /
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| Outros autores: | , , |
| Summary: | XI, 342 p. 54 illus. text |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
| Series: | Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology,
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| Acceso en liña: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25865-2 |
| Formato: | Electrónico Libro |
Table of Contents:
- 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. .