Carl L. Devito

Gebundenes Buch

Science, Seti, and Mathematics

Beschreibung

Makes a complex subject accessible to the typical reader through a conversational tone An exploration of the scientific, historical, philosophical and psychological motivations behind the search for extraterrestrial intelligence Draws on the author’s extensive background in pure and applied mathematics in order to link universal scientific concepts to cosmic communication

Autor

Carl L. DeVito is a member of the emeritus faculty of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Arizona. He has developed one of the most widely cited proposals for a language based on plausibly universal scientific concepts and has contributed to several edited volumes on cosmic communication. His other scientific work includes many papers on pure and applied mathematics and three books: Harmonic Analysis-A Gentle Introduction (2006), Functional Analysis (1978), and Functional Analysis and Linear Operator Theory (1990).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Berghahn Books
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 416g
• ISBN-13: 9781782380696
• ISBN-10: 1782380698
• Artikelnr.: 38488498