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Professor Michel Serres (Stanford University, USA)
Translation of the author’s Temp des crises.
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Michel Serres
A lyrical, breathtaking exploration of the chaos and multiplicity that underlie imposed conventions of order
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Meditations on environmental change and the necessity of a pact between Earth and its inhabitants
Written in a blend of scientific discourse and lyrical outburst, classical philosophical idiom and conversational intimacy, by turns playful, refined or discordant, Genesis is an attempt to think outside of…
In this wide-ranging meditation on learning and difference, Michel Serres explores numerous pathways in philosophy, science, and literature to argue that the best contemporary education requires knowledge of both science’s…
In this reflection on the relation between nature and culture, Michel Serres relates the present environmental catastrophe to pollution generated by humanity’s efforts to appropriate.
The contributors to Porous Becomings draw on the work of French philosopher of science Michel Serres (1930-2019) to show how it opens new pathways for anthropological knowledge.
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Michel Serres is one of the most influential living theorists in European philosophy. This volume makes available a work which has a foundational place in the development of chaos theory…
Concentrating on a few examples such as the microstructure of crystals, defects in liquid crystals and liquid-vapor interfaces, several key points are described, for example the structure and evolution of…
Jean-P. Serre
Basic techniques in Diophantine geometry are covered, such as heights, the Mordell-Weil theorem, Siegel’s and Baker’s theorems, Hilbert’s irreducibility theorem, and the large sieve. Included are applications to, for example…