From Summetria to Symmetry: The Making of a Revolutionary Scientific Concept by Giora Hon, Bernard R. Goldstein.

The concept of symmetry is inherent to modern science, and its evolution has a complex history that richly exemplifies the dynamics of scientific change. This study is based on primary sources, presented in context: the authors examine closely the trajectory of the concept in the mathematical and sc...

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Main Authors: Hon, Giora (Author), Goldstein, Bernard R. (Author)
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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2008.
Series:Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, 20
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