Güzellik neden gerçekliktir : Simetrini tarihi /
Ian Stewart.
- 1st ed.
- İstanbul : Alfa, 2015.
- 352 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Alfa ; 2829 Bilim ; 102 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-343) and index.
The scribes of Babylon -- The household name -- The Arabian poet -- The gambling scholar -- The cunning fox -- The frustrated doctor and the sickly genius --The luckless revolutionary -- The mediocre engineer and the transcendent professor -- The drunken vandal -- The would-be soldier and the weakly bookworm -- The clerk from the patent office -- A quantum quintet -- The five-dimensional man -- The political journalist -- A muddle of mathematicians -- Seekers after truth and beauty.
Presents a comprehensive history of symmetry from the mathematical genius of ancient Babylon to twenty-first-century physics.