An Elegant Survey of the Basic Mathematical and Scientific Concepts
E-Book, Englisch, 449 Seiten, eBook
ISBN: 978-3-642-12062-6
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
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Explaining Modern Technology.- Explaining Modern Technology.- I: Fundamentals of Mathematics and Logic.- Mathematicians Are Humans Like You and Me – They Count and Arrange.- Mathematicians Are Nothing Special – They Draw and Compare.- When It Helps to Ignore Any Meaning.- About the Methods for Computing the Future.- What Talking and Writing Have in Common.- II: Fundamentals of Natural Sciences.- What the Moon Has to Do with Mechanical Engineering.- How Albert Einstein Disregarded Common Sense.- How a Few Frog Legs Triggered the Origin of Electrical Engineering.- Small, Smaller, Smallest – How the Components of Matter Were Found.- How the Difference between Particles and Waves Disappeared.- How “Recipes” in the Cells of Living Organisms Were Found and Can Be Rewritten.- III: Fundamentals of Engineering.- Why Engineers Are “Playing with Models”.- Everything becomes Digital – Really Everything?.