Symmetry
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Symmetry: The Ordering Principle
By David WadeIllustrated with old engravings and original work by the author, this book moves from church windows and mirror reflections to the deepest ideas of hidden symmetries in physics and geometry, music and the arts, left- and right-handedness.
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Symmetry
By David WadeIn this exquisite book, the smallest and most concise ever produced, designer David Wade introduces the main principles of symmetry, and shows how, despite opinions over exactly what it is, symmetry can be found in almost every corner of ...
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Symmetry: A Very Short Introduction
By Ian StewartABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly.
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Symmetry: An Introduction to Group Theory and Its Applications
By R. McWeenyChapter 8 covers more advanced applications, including the detailed analysis of tensor properties and tensor operators. This book is of great value to mathematicians, and math teachers and students.
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Symmetry: A Very Short Introduction
By Ian StewartIn this Very Short Introduction, Ian Stewart highlights the deep implications of symmetry and its important scientific applications across the entire subject.
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Symmetry: A Very Short Introduction
By Ian StewartThe theorem states that whenever a Hamiltonian system has a continuous symmetry, there is an associated conserved quantity. 'Conserved' means that this quantity remains unchanged as the system moves. For example, energy is a conserved ...
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Symmetry: Unifying Human Understanding
By István HargittaiTwo models of the functional unit of muscle contraction showing the actin complex and the functional portion of the myosin ... In living systems neither symmetry nor asymmetry are determined by some fundamental logical requirement.
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Symmetry: An Introduction to Group Theory and Its Applications
By R. McWeenyThis well-organized volume develops the elementary ideas of both group theory and representation theory in a progressive and thorough fashion.
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Symmetry: A Mathematical Exploration
By Kristopher TappThis second edition features numerous new examples and exercises, “Elements of Mathematics” sections that more closely examine mathematical tools, and optional content that offers opportunities for extension.
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Symmetry
By Hermann WeylHermann Weyl explores the concept of symmetry beginning with the idea that it represents a harmony of proportions, and gradually departs to examine its more abstract varieties and manifestations—as bilateral, translatory, rotational, ...
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Symmetry: A Basis for Synthesis Design
By Tse-Lok HoThis book highlights the symmetrical characteristics of organic molecules. It demonstrates how to use principles of symmetry to synthesize and prepare both symmetrical and asymmetrical molecules.
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Symmetry
By Addison Wesley, Adria Klein, Elspeth LeacockSymmetry
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Symmetry
By Marc J. Straus... puer - hero revenging the parental hurt . There seems to be no possibility of healing for Ahab ; so he will fight ... Papers , pp . 121-22 ) . In Ahab's case Melville does not allow into the picture anything like a grandfather or a ...
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Symmetry: An Introduction to Group Theory and Its Applications
By Roy McWeenyWell-organized volume develops ideas of group and representation theory in progressive fashion. Emphasis on finite groups describing symmetry of regular polyhedra and of repeating patterns, plus geometric illustrations.
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Symmetry
By Hermann WeylStarting from the concept that symmetry equals harmony of proportions, this book develops first the geometric concept of symmetry in its forms as bilateral, translatory, rotational, ornamental, and crystallographic and finally moves to the ...
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Symmetry: A Mathematical Exploration
By Kristopher TappKristopher Tapp is currently a mathematics professor at Saint Joseph's University. He is the author of 17 research papers and one well-reviewed undergraduate textbook, Matrix Groups for Undergraduates.
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Symmetry: A Unifying Concept
By István Hargittai, Magdolna HargittaiExplains and illustrates some fifteen aspects of symmetry-related subjects.
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Symmetry
By Lynn PeppasFull-color illustrations and easy-to-read text introduce the basic concepts of symmetry, including angles, matches, and horizontal and vertical lines.
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Symmetry: A Journey into the Patterns of Nature
By Marcus du SautoyIn Symmetry, Marcus du Sautoy investigates these questions and shows mathematical novices what it feels like to grapple with some of the most complex ideas the human mind can comprehend.
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Symmetry: A Unifying Concept
By István Hargittai, Magdolna HargittaiThis text offers a broad-ranging re-interpretation of the understanding of politics and the state in the writings of three major German thinkers, Max Weber, Carl Schmitt, and Franz Neumann. It...