Sambursky, Samuel 1900-
Overview
Works: | 119 works in 545 publications in 8 languages and 8,068 library holdings |
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Genres: | History Conference papers and proceedings |
Roles: | Author, Editor, Other, Honoree, Author of introduction |
Classifications: | Q127.G7, 509.38 |
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Most widely held works about
Samuel Sambursky
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- Interaction between science and philosophy : proceedings of a symposium held in Jerusalem January 1971 to honour Shmuel Sambursky on his 70th birthday( Book )
Most widely held works by
Samuel Sambursky
Physics of the Stoics by
Samuel Sambursky(
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77 editions published between 1959 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stoic physics, based entirely on the continuum concept, is one of the great original contributions in the history of physical systems. Building on The Physical World of the Greeks, the author describes the main aspects of the Stoic continuum theory, traces its origins back to pre-Stoic science and philosophy, and shows the attempts of the Stoics to work out a coherent system of thought that would explain the essential phenomena of the physical world by a few basic assumptions. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand techn
77 editions published between 1959 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Stoic physics, based entirely on the continuum concept, is one of the great original contributions in the history of physical systems. Building on The Physical World of the Greeks, the author describes the main aspects of the Stoic continuum theory, traces its origins back to pre-Stoic science and philosophy, and shows the attempts of the Stoics to work out a coherent system of thought that would explain the essential phenomena of the physical world by a few basic assumptions. Originally published in 1987. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand techn
The physical world of late antiquity by
Samuel Sambursky(
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55 editions published between 1962 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,867 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sambursky describes the development of scientific conceptions and theories in the centuries following Aristotle until the close of antiquity in the sixth century A.D.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
55 editions published between 1962 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,867 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sambursky describes the development of scientific conceptions and theories in the centuries following Aristotle until the close of antiquity in the sixth century A.D.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
The physical world of the Greeks by
Samuel Sambursky(
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55 editions published between 1956 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Professor Sambursky presents a lucid and absorbing survey of the scientific ideas of the Greeks, showing how they constructed their world-view. He establishes what the Greeks thought and how much they knew, why they thought as they did, and why they did not learn more.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
55 editions published between 1956 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 1,392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Professor Sambursky presents a lucid and absorbing survey of the scientific ideas of the Greeks, showing how they constructed their world-view. He establishes what the Greeks thought and how much they knew, why they thought as they did, and why they did not learn more.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905
Physical thought from the Presocratics to the quantum physicists : an anthology by
Samuel Sambursky(
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20 editions published between 1974 and 1975 in English and held by 653 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Professor Sambursky charts the evolution of physical thought and examines the concepts and speculations on the nature of matter and energy. What was the Ancient Greek interpretation of time and the universe? What did Galileo say about nature and the scriptures? How did the revolutionary quantum mechanical ideas of Planck develop from the foundation laid by the classical mechanics of Newton?
20 editions published between 1974 and 1975 in English and held by 653 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Professor Sambursky charts the evolution of physical thought and examines the concepts and speculations on the nature of matter and energy. What was the Ancient Greek interpretation of time and the universe? What did Galileo say about nature and the scriptures? How did the revolutionary quantum mechanical ideas of Planck develop from the foundation laid by the classical mechanics of Newton?
The Interaction between science and philosophy by
Yehuda Elkana(
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8 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 336 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 336 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The concept of time in late Neoplatonism : texts with translation, introd. and notes by
Samuel Sambursky(
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21 editions published between 1971 and 1987 in 3 languages and held by 284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
21 editions published between 1971 and 1987 in 3 languages and held by 284 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Concept of place in late Neoplatonism : texts with translation, introduction and notes by
Samuel Sambursky(
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18 editions published in 1982 in 4 languages and held by 173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
18 editions published in 1982 in 4 languages and held by 173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Der Weg der Physik : 2500 Jahre physikalischen Denkens : Texte von Anaximander bis Pauli by
Samuel Sambursky(
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15 editions published between 1975 and 1978 in 3 languages and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
15 editions published between 1975 and 1978 in 3 languages and held by 140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Das physikalische Weltbild der Antike by
Samuel Sambursky(
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14 editions published in 1965 in German and held by 124 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published in 1965 in German and held by 124 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The physical world of the Greeks by
Samuel Sambursky(
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39 editions published between 1956 and 1987 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
39 editions published between 1956 and 1987 in English and held by 112 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Proklos, Präsident der platonischen Akademie, und sein Nachfolger, der Samaritaner Marinos by
Samuel Sambursky(
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9 editions published in 1985 in German and English and held by 95 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published in 1985 in German and English and held by 95 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Religion und Naturwissenschaft im spätantiken Denken : vorgelegt in der Sitzung vom 31. Oktober 1981 by
Samuel Sambursky(
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12 editions published in 1981 in German and held by 82 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published in 1981 in German and held by 82 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Naturerkenntnis und Weltbild : Zehn Vorträge zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte by
Samuel Sambursky(
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12 editions published in 1977 in German and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
12 editions published in 1977 in German and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The concept of time in late neoplatonism by
Samuel Sambursky(
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23 editions published between 1966 and 1987 in 3 languages and held by 70 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
23 editions published between 1966 and 1987 in 3 languages and held by 70 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The physical world of the Greeks; translated from the Hebrew by Merton Dagut by
Samuel Sambursky(
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8 editions published between 1956 and 1962 in English and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1956 and 1962 in English and held by 53 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Kepler in Hegel's eyes by
Samuel Sambursky(
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9 editions published between 1971 and 1976 in English and German and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1971 and 1976 in English and German and held by 38 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
El mundo físico de los griegos by
Samuel Sambursky(
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3 editions published between 1990 and 1999 in Spanish and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1990 and 1999 in Spanish and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
El mundo físico a finales de la Antigüedad by
Samuel Sambursky(
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7 editions published between 1970 and 2009 in Spanish and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1970 and 2009 in Spanish and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
ha-Maḥshavah ha-fisiḳalit be-hithaṿutah : min ha-filosofyah ha-ḳedam Soḳraṭit ʻad ha-fisiḳah hel ha-ḳṿanṭim : antologyah by
Samuel Sambursky(
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3 editions published in 1972 in Hebrew and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1972 in Hebrew and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Copernicus in the perspective of our generation by
Samuel Sambursky(
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3 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1976 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Elkana, Yehuda 1934-2012 Editor
- Aḳademyah ha-leʼumit ha-Yiśreʼelit le-madaʻim
- Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit bi-Yerushalayim
- Van Leer Foundation for the Advancement of Human Culture
- Pines, Shlomo 1908-1990 Other Editor
- Dagut, Merton Other Translator
- Proclus approximately 410-485
- Pascual Pueyo, María José Translator
- Marinus active 5th century
- Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich 1770-1831
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Astronomy, Greek Classicists Copernicus, Nicolaus, Cosmology Cosmology, Ancient Economics Festschriften Greece Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Historians of science Israel Jewish scientists Kepler, Johannes, Marinus, Mathematics, Greek Medicine Neoplatonism Philoponus, John, Philosophy, Ancient Physics Physics--Philosophy Proclus, Religion and science Sambursky, Samuel, Science Science, Ancient Science--Philosophy Scientists Space and time Space perception Stoics Time Universiṭat Tel-Aviv
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Sambursḳi, Shemuʾel
Sambursḳi, Shemuʼel 1900-
Sambursky.
Sambursky, S.
Sambursky, S. 1900-
Sambursky, S. 1900-1900
Sambursky, S. 1900-1990
Sambursky, S. (Samuel)
Sambursky, S. (Samuel), 1900-
Sambursky, S. (Samuel), 1900-1990
Sambursky, S. (Shmuel), 1900-
Sambursky, Samuel
Sambursky, Samuel 1900-
Sambursky, Samuel 1900-1900
Sambursky Samuel 1900-1990
Sambursky, Schmuel
Sambursky, Schmuel 1900-
Sambursky, Schmuel 1900-1900
Sambursky Schmuel 1900-1990
Sambursky, Shmuel.
Sambursky, Shmuel 1900-
Sambursky, Shmuel 1900-1990
Sambursky, Smuel 1900-
Sambursky, Smuel 1900-1990
Sambursòki, Shemuel
Sambursqi, Šemuʾel 1900-1990
Sambursqy, Šmuʾel 1900-
Sambwrsqiy Šmwʾel 1900-1990
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סאמבורסקי, שמואל בן מנחם
סמבורסקי, ש.
סמבורסקי, שמואל
סמבורסקי, שמואל 1900־
סמבורסקי שמואל 1900-1990
שמואל סמבורסקי היסטוריון ישראלי
ザンブルスキー, S
Languages
English
(319)
German (60)
Spanish (16)
Hebrew (6)
Greek, Modern (4)
Italian (2)
Greek, Ancient (2)
Multiple languages (2)
German (60)
Spanish (16)
Hebrew (6)
Greek, Modern (4)
Italian (2)
Greek, Ancient (2)
Multiple languages (2)