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Íàçâàíèå: The World of Mathematics, Volume 4
Àâòîð: Newman J.R. (ed.)
Àííîòàöèÿ: Volume 4 of a monumental 4-volume set covers such topics as mathematical machines, mathematics in warfare, a mathematical theory of art, mathematics of the good, mathematics in literature, mathematics and music, and amusements, puzzles, and fancies. Individual contributions by A. M. Turing, Aldous Huxley, Sir James Jeans, Lewis Carroll, and other notables. Informative commentary by noted mathematics scholar James R. Newman precedes each essay. Numerous figures.
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Bilateral symmetry, human body 671 674 686—687
Bilateral symmetry, reflections or rotations 672 724
Billion, use of term 450 455
Binary digit 1307
Binary scale 122 516—517 2423
Binary theory 310 2422
Binomial congruence 310 311 325
Binomial equation 310
Binomial theorem 139 140 256 258 299 519—524
Biological sciences 413
Biologist, socialism, problem of 956
Biology, evolution, theory of 2359—2360
Biology, fibers, study of 691
Biology, mathematical 1299
Biology, similitude, principle of 1004
Biology, The Axiomatic Method (Woodger) 1660 fn.
Biot, Jean Baptiste 275 837 1324
Biquadratic reciprocity 325
Birds, ability to count 433 434 488—496
Birds, air currents, use of 1023—1024
Birds, flight speed 1017—1019 1020 1021—1022
Birds, flying, size relation 955
Birds, gifted 488—489
Birds, optical colors 1028
Birds, relative proportions 1002 fn.
Birds, self-conditioning 490
Birds, The Flight of (Headley) 1019 fn.
Birkhoff, George David, Aesthetic Measure 671 fn.
Birkhoff, George David, Algebra, Modern, A Survey of 1625 fn.
Birkhoff, George David, commentary on 2182—2184
Birkhoff, George David, minimax problems 889
Birkhoff, George David, Relativity and Modern Physics 2183 fn.
Birkhoff, George David, Relativity, Origin, Nature and Influence of 2183 fn.
Birkhoff, George David, “Ethics, Mathematical Approach to” 2198—2208
Birkhoff, George David, “Mathematics of Aesthetics” 2185—2195
Bishop, John 1016 fn.
Bismuth, discovery 923
Bit, binary digit 1307
Bjerknes, Vilhelm 1032
Black and white, ratio 1327—1328 1454
Black, Joseph 1322
Blackboards, arithmetic 460
Blacker, C.P., Eugenics, Galton and After 1169 fn.
Blaeu, Willem, longitude inventions 782
Blake, William, quoted 671 1901 1956 2223
Bliss, G.A. 889
Blondel, Francois 616
Blood transfusion, Cassini’s experiments 790
Blundeville, Thomas 803
Bode, Johann Elert 221—222 fn.
Bode’s law 221 313 825
Body size, upper and lower limitations 1036
Body, moving down inclined plane 729 740—742 746—747
Boehm-Bawerk, Eugen, interval of indeterminacy 1281 1283
Boehme, Jacob 273
Boethius, Anicius 18
Bohr, Niels, complementarity 1049 1053—1055
Bohr, Niels, spectral lines 1064
Bolivia, numeral words 432
Bologna, Italy, center of learning 118
Boltzmann constant 979 fn. 994
Boltzmann, Ludwig 275 1591
Boltzmann, Ludwig, ergodic hypothesis 2182
Bolyai, John, hyperbolic geometry 1639
Bolyai, John, non-Euclidean geometry 639 2020
Bolyai, Wolfgang 158—159
Bolzano, Bernhard, continuous function 2411 2413
Bolzano, Bernhard, intuition 1971
Bolzano, Bernhard, Paradoxes of the Infinite 2411
Bolzano, Bernhard, probability 1396
Bolzano, Bernhard, velocity, moving point 1959
Bonner, John Tyler 996 fn.
Bonnet, Charles, spirals 718
Bookkeeping, use of Roman numerals 451
Boole, George, commentary on 1854
Boole, George, invariants 349 350 351
Boole, George, logical algebra 163 397 1870 1894
Boole, George, Mathematical Analysis of Logic, The 1679 1856—1858
Boole, George, quoted 1867
Boole, George, symbolic logic 1862 1864—1868
Boole, George, Thought, Laws of 1576 1853
Boolean algebra 1868—1871
Boredom, coefficient of 1169
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso 1012 1013 1022 1023
Borelli, Giovanni Alfonso, quoted 891
Borelli’s law 1013
Boring, Edwin Garrigues, biography 1147
Boring, Edwin Garrigues, Experimental Psychology, A History of 1147 1171
Boring, Edwin Garrigues, “Gustav Theodor Fechner” 1148—1166
Born, Max, quantum mechanics 396
Boss Puzzle 2429—2432
Bosse, Abraham 631
Bothwell, Adam 121
Bottomley, Gordon, quoted 2070
Boundary, abstract principles 2345
Bourdelin, Claude 786
Boutroux, Etienne E. MM Science et Religion 2047
Bouts, Dirk, Last Supper 604 605
Bouvard, Alexis, Uranus, positions 823 831
Boveri, Theodor 1034 1035
Bowditch, Nathaniel 1321
Boycott, A.E. 1036 fn.
Boyer, Carl B., Analytic Geometry, Invention of 236 fn.
Boyer, Carl B., Calculus, The Concepts of the 286 fn. 287
Boyle, Robert 272
Boyle’s law 880
Boys, C. Vernon, earth, weighing 884 884
Boys, C. Vernon, quoted 886
Boys, C. Vernon, Soap Bubbles: Their Colours and the Forces Which Mould Them 884 fn.
Boys, C. Vernon, “Soap-bubble, The” 891—900
Brachistochrone problem 267
Brackets, symbol 27
Bradley, Francis Herbert 387
Bradley, James 809 811 814 823
Bragg, William Henry, commentary on 851—853
Bragg, William Henry, Light, The Universe of 852
Bragg, William Henry, Physical Sciences, The 1048 fn.
Bragg, William Henry, uncertainty principle 1048
Bragg, William Henry, X-rays and crystals 842 852
Bragg, William Henry, “Rontgen Rays” 854—870
Bragg, William Lawrence 842 845
Bragg, William Lawrence, Crystalline State, The 851 fn.
Brahe, Tycho, astronomical speculations 120
Brahe, Tycho, astronomy, observational labors 728
Brahe, Tycho, celestial measurements 218
Brahe, Tycho, Kepler, association with 125—126 223—225
Brahe, Tycho, logarithmic tables 123
Brahe, Tycho, planetary motion 1204
Brahe, Tycho, Rudolphine tables 225 232
Brahe, Tycho, telescope 792
Brahmagupta 78 117
Brain, weight related to body weight 956
Brainwaves, wordless 495
Bramante, Donato 609 1005
Brandt, Hennig, phosphorus 923
Brazil, finger counting 435
Brazil, forest tribes’ number knowledge 432
Breeder, C.M. 1024 fn.
Breslaw, Germany, mortality tables 1416 1419 1437—1439 1446
Breton, Elie le 1011 fn. 1032
Brewster, David 281 339
Brewster, David, quoted 234
Brianchon, Charles, projective geometry 631
Brianchon, Charles, theorem 637
Bridgeman, P.W., Dimensional Analysis 1004 fn.
Bridgeman, P.W., Logic of Modern Physics, The 2349 fn.
Bridgeman, P.W., mathematical reality 2349
Briggs, Henry 123—124 125 140
Brinton, D.G. 432 fn.
Britain, naval tactics, Battle of Trafalgar 2154—2157 (see also “England”)
British Museum, Rhind papyrus 169 170
British Scientists of the Twentieth Century (Crowther) 2274 fn.
Broad, C.D. 280 395 398
Broglie, Louis Victor de 974
Bromwich, Thomas John I’Anson, commentary on 2449
Bromwich, Thomas John I’Anson, Infinite Series, The Theory of 2449
Bromwich, Thomas John I’Anson, “Easy Mathematics and Lawn Tennis” 2450—2454
Bronowski, J., operations research 2159
Bronowski, J., “Can Machines ‘Think’?” 2067 fn.
Brooke, Rupert, quoted 358 fn.
Brouncker, William, Viscount 137 138
Brouwer, Luitzen E.J., intuitionism 1747—1749 1751 2058
Brouwer, Luitzen E.J., map, boundary points 1968
Brouwer, Luitzen E.J., paradoxes 167—168
Brouwer, Luitzen E.J., reducibility, axiom of 1953 fn.
Brown, Lloyd A., Cassini, Jean Domenique 795 fn.
Brown, Lloyd A., Maps, The Story of 778 fn. 779
Brown, Lloyd A., “Longitude, The” 780—819
Brown, Robert 1043 1044
Browne, Sir Thomas, quoted 368 871
Browne, Sir Thomas, symmetry in nature 712
Brownian movement 1043—1045 1046 1392 2010
Brownlee, J. 1045 fn.
Bruecke, Ernest 642
Brunelleschi, Filippo 605
Bruno, Giordano 2327 fn.
Brunswick, Carl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of 156 300 306 307 317—318 321
Bryan, G.H. 1019 fn.
Buchler, Justus 1772
Buff on, Georges L.L., coin tossing, table 2381
Buff on, Georges L.L., Political Arithmetic 1333
Buff on, Georges L.L., probability 1333 1372
Buff on, Georges L.L., quoted 1369
Buller, A.H.R. 1042 fn.
Bullitt, John M., Jonathan Swift and the Anatomy of Satire 2213 fn.
Bunsen, R.W., spectroscope 919 922
Buot, Jacques 787
Burgi, Joost, logarithms 125
Burials and Christnings, Bills of Mortality 1424 1426
Buridan, Jean, impetus, theory of 727 728
Burke, Edmund, quoted 1217 1452
Burnet, Thomas, quoted 785
Burning glasses, Archimedes’ 179
Bush, Vannevar, differential analyzer 2074
Butler, Bishop, quoted 1360 1362 1362 1398 1459
Butler, Dr. George 1178
Butler, Samuel, quoted 2041 2053 2252
Butterfield, Herbert, Science, Origins of Modern 726 fn.
Buxton, Jedidiah, idiosavant 465
Buxton, Jedidiah, problems solved 468—470 477
Byron, Lord 329
Byron, Lord, quoted 1094 1294 1524
Cabbalists, mathematicians 2017
Cabot, Sebastian, longitude 781
Cairnes, John E. 1220
Cajori, Florian 286 fn.
Calandri, arithmetic book 461
Calcul infinitesimal, Reflexions sur la mitaphysique (Caraot) 292 fn.
Calculate, origin of word 456
Calculating machines see “Computing machines”
Calculating prodigies, law for rapidity of mental work 486—487
Calculation see also “Counting”
Calculation, approximative 508
Calculation, Mental 465 467
Calculation, numerical laws 1820—1822
Calculation, symbolism 28
calculus ratiocinator 1861 1862
Calculus, axioms 1682
Calculus, differential 42 47 54—55 129 132 139 142 143 152 258 887 2341
Calculus, infinitesimal 43 48 52 53—62 95 127 142 146 286—293 411 1581 2330 2343
Calculus, integral 42 47 90 103 104 135 139 142 143 258
Calculus, logic 1857
Calculus, origins 2056
Calculus, probability 1329—1333 1381 1392 1393 1403—1404 1405 1407 1450 1450
Calculus, sentential 1684—1685 1693 1741 1910—1913 1918 1921—1929
Calculus, tensor 328 641
Calculus, The Concepts of the (Boyer) 286 fn. 287
Calculus, variations 111 153 267 274 883 886—890 901
Calvert, E.R. 1261 fn.
Cambridge University; Analytical Society 517
Cambridge University; Analytical Society, differential calculus 152
Cambridge University; Analytical Society, honors in mathematics 1174—1177
Cambridge University; Analytical Society, Leibniz’s notation 59
Cambridge University; Analytical Society, Sadlerian professorship of mathematics 353
Cambridge University; Analytical Society, women students 354
Camerarius, Joachim 671 fn.
Camerarius, Joachim, quoted 601
Campani, telescopes 791
Campbell, Norman Robert, commentary on 1795
Campbell, Norman Robert, Physics, the Elements 1796
Campbell, Norman Robert, probability 1405
Campbell, Norman Robert, What Is Science? 1796
Campbell, Norman Robert, “Measurement” 1797—1813
Campbell, Norman Robert, “Numerical Laws and the Use of Mathematics in Science” 1814—1829
Cancellation and reduction, science of 117
Candolle, A.P. de 1007
Cannizzaro, Stanislao, unitary theory 914 922
Cannon, Walter 1318
Canonical binary forms 358
Cantor, Georg, cardinal, greatest 388
Cantor, Georg, infinity, mathematical theory 1583—1587 1592 1593 1998 2411
Cantor, Georg, mathematics, formalizing 1971
Cantor, Georg, sets, theory of 1593—1605 2057
Cantor, Georg, symbolic logic 1580
Cantor, Georg, theorem 2032
Cantor, Georg, transcendentals 514
Cantor, Georg, transfinite numbers 1674
Cantor, Moritz 572 fn. 601
Capillarity, laws of 1211—1212
Caraap, R., Logic and Mathematics, Foundations of 1628 fn.
Caraot, L.N.M. 292 fn. 631 632 1383 2462
Caratheodory, C 1732
card tricks 2421
Cardan (Cardano), Girolamo, algebra 76
Cardan (Cardano), Girolamo, Ars Magna 119
Cardan (Cardano), Girolamo, biography 119
Cardan (Cardano), Girolamo, cubic equation 118
Cardan (Cardano), Girolamo, equations, algebraic theory 120
Cardan (Cardano), Girolamo, pentagon 615
Cardan (Cardano), Girolamo, probability, theory of 1395 fn.
Cardinal numbers 389 1584
Carlyle, Thomas, quoted 128 1203 1378
Carpenter’s rule 84
Carr, George Shoobridge 366 fn.
Carr-Saunders, A.M. 1261 fn.
Carroll, Lewis (Charles L. Dodgson), Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland 2399; 2399 fn.
Carroll, Lewis (Charles L. Dodgson), commentary on 2397—2401
Carroll, Lewis (Charles L. Dodgson), quoted 432
Carroll, Lewis (Charles L. Dodgson), Through the Looking Glass 1107—1114 1126 1886—1890 2348 2397
Carroll, Lewis (Charles L. Dodgson), “Hemispherical Problem, A” 2398
Carroll, Lewis (Charles L. Dodgson), “Knot IX” 2405—2409
Carroll, Lewis (Charles L. Dodgson), “Riddles” 2402—2409
Carroll, Lewis (Charles L. Dodgson), “Two Clocks, The” 2405
Carroll, Lewis (Charles L. Dodgson), “What the Tortoise Said to Achilles” 2402—2405
Cartel, economics 1277 1283
Cartesian oval 131 132 337
Carthage, acquisition of land 882 886
Cartography, scientific, beginning 780 785
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), Academie Royale des Sciences 791 793
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), biography 789
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), blood transfusion experiments 790
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), Ephemerides 791 793
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), Holy Days, determination 790
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), Jupiter’s satellites 790
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), longitude surveys, instructions 796—798
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), planisphere 794
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), surveying 790
Cassini, Giovanni Domenico (Jean Domenique), timekeepers 799—800
Cassini, Jean Domenique (Brown) 795 fn.
Cassirer, Ernst 1834 fn.
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