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Hardback. Pays homage to Freudenthal and his work on mathematics, its history and education. This book portrays Freudenthal as a universal human being. It reviews his final book "Revisiting Mathematics Education" (1991). It also describes Freudenthal's "Working on Mathematics Education" both from an historical as well as a theoretical perspective. Editor(s): Streefland, Leen. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from EDUCATIONAL STUDIES IN MATHEMATICS
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326533
- ISBN
- 9780792326533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
Paperback. Introduces Arabic numerals and methods in Europe. This title is of interest to historians of science, mathematicians and mathematics teachers interested in the origins of their methods. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 638 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387407371
- ISBN
- 9780387407371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.54
€ 131.54
Paperback. First published in 2003, this is an accessible and thorough treatment of implicit and inverse function theorems and their applications. The book documents and places in context a substantial body of concepts that have played an role in modern mathematics. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBKJ; PBMP; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461459804
- ISBN
- 9781461459804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.39
€ 115.39
The Theory of the Top. Volume IV. Technical Applications of the Theory...
Klein, Felix; Sommerfeld, Arnold
Hardback. The theory of the top, originally made public as a lecture by Felix Klein at the University of Gottingen in 1895, was improved by Klein's collaboration with Arnold Sommerfeld. This volume provides a thorough and insightful account and includes recent advances. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 262 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PDX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648268
- ISBN
- 9780817648268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
The Theory of the Top. Perturbations. Astronomical and Geophysical App...
Klein, Felix; Sommerfeld, Arnold
Hardback. A series of four self-contained English translations that provide insights into kinetic theory and kinematics. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 325 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648251
- ISBN
- 9780817648251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.14
€ 151.14
The Theory of the Top. Development of the Theory in the Case of the He...
Klein, Felix; Sommerfeld, Arnold
Hardback. A product of Felix Klein's lectures from 1895, the Theory of the Top remains an informative and insightful text for students and mathematicians alike. Translator(s): Nagem, Raymond J.; Sandri, Guido. Num Pages: 426 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; PBX; PDX; PHD; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817648244
- ISBN
- 9780817648244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.40
€ 191.40
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Fricke, R; Vermeil, H; Bessel-Hagen, E. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MB; PBK; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662454428
- ISBN
- 9783662454428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.71
€ 88.71
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Fricke, R; Ostrowski, A. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 871.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662454626
- ISBN
- 9783662454626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.78
€ 86.78
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1918
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663156277
- ISBN
- 9783663156277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.45
€ 71.45
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Spektrum United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658059385
- ISBN
- 9783658059385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.99
€ 77.99
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Volkert, Klaus. Series: Klassische Texte Der Wissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662455685
- ISBN
- 9783662455685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.39
€ 48.39
Hardback. Editor(s): Ostwald, Michael J.; Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 735 pages, 350 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMX; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1186.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 735
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319001364
- ISBN
- 9783319001364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.31
€ 210.31
Hardback. Based on research in Sanskrit sources, this title chronicles the development of mathematical techniques and texts in South Asia from antiquity to the early modern period. Num Pages: 360 pages, 10 halftones. 40 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691120676
- ISBN
- 9780691120676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.17€ 64.47
€ 83.17
€ 64.47
Paperback. This is a follow-up to the volume "Discovering the Principles of Mechanics 1600-1800. It contains the essays of David Speiser on relationships between science, history of science, history of art and philosophy. It collates hard-to-find essays in a single work. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034807432
- ISBN
- 9783034807432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.70
€ 65.70
Paperback. Published wit the Cooperation of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics Editor(s): Olkin, Ingram; Sacks, Jerome; Wynn, Henry P. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493934973
- ISBN
- 9781493934973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.93
€ 85.93
paperback. Published with the Cooperation of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics Editor(s): Brown, Lawrence D.; Olkin, Ingram; Sacks, Jerome; Wynn, Henry P. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: 56 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493965922
- ISBN
- 9781493965922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.52
€ 83.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, , figures. BIC Classification: 3JD; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- First Trade Paper Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465018963
- ISBN
- 9780465018963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.16
€ 26.16
hardcover. Explores how the development of algebraic symbolism, logarithms, and the practical demands for an expanded number concept all contributed to a broadening of the number concept in early modern England. Editor(s): Neal, Katherine. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402005657
- ISBN
- 9781402005657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.10
€ 131.10
Paperback. Karl Gustafson was given just two weeks to write the first US spy satellite's software. The project would fundamentally alter America's Cold War strategy, and this autobiographical account of a remarkable academic tells this fascinating inside story for the first time. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KF; PBKS; PBW; PBX; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642441424
- ISBN
- 9783642441424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 33.49
€ 41.99
€ 33.49
Paperback / so. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034896436
- ISBN
- 9783034896436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.17
€ 162.17