How did ancient Greeks and Romans perceive their environments: did they see order or chaos, chance or control? And how do their views compare to modern perceptions? Conversing with Chaos in Graeco-Roman Antiquity challenges prevailing ideas that anci...Lasīt vairāk
How did ancient Greeks and Romans perceive their environments: did they see order or chaos, chance or control? And how do their views compare to modern perceptions? Conversing with Chaos in Graeco-Roman Antiquity challenges prevailing ideas that anci...Lasīt vairāk
The Birth of Physics represents a foundational work in the development of chaos theory from one of the worlds most influential living theorists, Michel Serres. Focussing on the largest text still intact to reach us from the Atomists - Lucretius De R...Lasīt vairāk
The Birth of Physics represents a foundational work in the development of chaos theory from one of the worlds most influential living theorists, Michel Serres. Focussing on the largest text still intact to reach us from the Atomists - Lucretius De R...Lasīt vairāk
A prolific author, Isaac Asimov is most admired for his science fiction, including his collection of short stories I, Robot and his Robot, Empire and Foundation series novels. While each of these narratives takes place in a different fictional uni...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Jan-2016, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231540469)
The stories we tell in our attempt to make sense of the world-our myths and religion, literature and philosophy, science and art-are the comforting vehicles we use to transmit ideas of order. But beneath the quest for order lies the uneasy dread of f...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Jan-2016, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231540469)
The stories we tell in our attempt to make sense of the world-our myths and religion, literature and philosophy, science and art-are the comforting vehicles we use to transmit ideas of order. But beneath the quest for order lies the uneasy dread of f...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Sep-2007, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Palgrave USA, ISBN-13: 9780230607217)
Drawing on the insights offered by contemporary chaos theory, Narrative Form and Chaos Theory explores how models of turbulent dynamical systems in the physical world parallel structures in certain kinds of narratives. By closely looking at Laurence...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Apr-2003, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: The University of Alabama Press, ISBN-13: 9780817382681)
Reading eight major contemporary authors through the lens of chaos theory, Conte offers new and original interpretations of works that have been the subject of much critical debateDesign and Debris discusses the relationship between order and disorde...Lasīt vairāk
