Scale, Dimensioni, Misure

DRAFT - WORK IN PROGRES …

Geoff Cottrell - Matter. A Very Short Introduction (OUP VSI)
Gerard t’Hooft, Stefan Vandoren - Time in Powers of Ten. Natural Phenomena and Their Timescales (2014)
Philip Morrison, Phylis Morrison,Charles and Ray Eames - Powers of Ten:
A Book About the Relative Size of Things in the Universe and the Effect of Adding Another Zero (1984)
Lawrence Weinstein, John A. Adam - Guesstimation. Solving the World’s Problems on the Back of a Cocktail Napkin (2008)
trad.it. Più o meno quanto? L’arte di fare stime sul mondo
Lawrence Weinstein, Patricia Edwards - Guesstimation 2.0. Solving Today’s Problems on the Back of a Napkin Press (2012)
Rob Eastaway - Maths on the Back of an Envelope. Clever ways to (roughly) calculate anything (2019)
Piero Martin - Le 7 misure del mondo (2021)
Andrew C. A. Elliott - È grande questo numero? Per capire quando un numero ci deve spaventare o entusiasmare – 2021
Vaclav Smil - I numeri non mentono. Brevi storie per capire il mondo - 2023

Anthony Zee - Fly by Night Physics: How Physicists Use the Backs of Envelopes
Sanjoy Mahajan - The Art of Insight in Science and Engineering. Mastering Complexity (2014)
Sanjoy Mahajan - Street-Fighting Mathematics: The Art of Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving (2010)
Don S. Lemons - A Student s Guide to Dimensional Analysis
John N. Shive, Robert L. Weber - Similarities in Physics (1982)
L.I. Sedov - Similarity and Dimensional Methods in Mechanics
Eleftherios N. Economou - From Quarks to the Universe. A short physics course. 2nd Ed. (2019)

Risorse Online

Sanjoy Mahajan,Peter Goldreich,Sterl Phinney - Order-of-Magnitude Physics.
Understanding the World with Dimensional Analysis, Educated Guesswork, and White Lies
Online: Order of Magnitude Physics http://www.inference.org.uk/sanjoy/oom/

Lino Miramonti, Laura Perini, Ivan Veronese - Analisi degli errori sperimentali di laboratorio - 2009
John R. Taylor - Introduction To Error Analysis: The Study of Uncertainties in Physical Measurements
trad.it. Introduzione all’analisi degli errori
Philip Bevington, D. Keith Robinson - Data Reduction and Error Analysis for the Physical Sciences

Rubin H. Landau, Manuel J. Paez, Cristian C. Bordeianu - Computational Physics
Forman S. Acton - Real Computing Made Real
Nicholas J. Higham - Accuracy and Stability of Numerical Algorithms, 2°ed (2002)