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History of mathematics
Hardback. Spherical trigonometry was at the heart of astronomy and ocean-going navigation for two millennia. This title traces the rich history of this forgotten art, revealing how the cultures of classical Greece, medieval Islam, and the modern West used spherical trigonometry to chart the heavens and the Earth. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 color plates. 30 halftones. 93 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBMB; PBX; PG; TRLN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148922
- ISBN
- 9780691148922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.20
€ 52.99
€ 38.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 11 color plates. 30 halftones. 93 line illus. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 30.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691175997
- ISBN
- 9780691175997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.92
€ 24.99
€ 18.92
Hardback. Translator(s): Bruzzo, Ugo. Series: Springer Biographies. BIC Classification: PBX. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493935314
- ISBN
- 9781493935314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.41
€ 140.41
paperback. The manuscript gives a detailed account of the theory of series in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It presents the subject from the viewpoint of the mathematicians of the period, and distinguishes earlier conceptions from ones that prevail today. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441925206
- ISBN
- 9781441925206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.89
€ 139.89
hardcover. The manuscript gives a detailed account of the theory of series in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It presents the subject from the viewpoint of the mathematicians of the period, and distinguishes earlier conceptions from ones that prevail today. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387734675
- ISBN
- 9780387734675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.86
€ 129.86
Euclid Vindicated from Every Blemish: Edited and Annotated by Vincenzo...
Gerolamo Saccheri (1667-1733)
Hardcover. Editor(s): Risi, Vincenzo de. Translator(s): Allegri, Linda; Halsted, G. B. Series: Classic Texts in the Sciences. Num Pages: 381 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBMH; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319059655
- ISBN
- 9783319059655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Paperback. Translator(s): Allegri, Linda; Halsted, G. B. Series: Classic Texts in the Sciences. Num Pages: 388 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 677.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319377919
- ISBN
- 9783319377919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Hardback. This review of the mathematics uses in computing takes in a host of topics including software engineering and reliability, coding theory, and cryptography, and is an enlightening introductory guide to the calculations which have built our technological world. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ; PBX; UM; UYA; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 338
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447145332
- ISBN
- 9781447145332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.05
€ 79.05
Paperback. Series: CMS Books in Mathematics. Num Pages: 235 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461270355
- ISBN
- 9781461270355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.13
€ 105.13
Paperback. Ranging from the Ishango Bone of central Africa and the Inca quipu of South America to the dawn of modern mathematics, this book points out that human beings everywhere have been capable of advanced and innovative mathematical thinking. It shows us the deep influence that the Egyptians and Babylonians had on the Greeks. Num Pages: 584 pages, 6 halftones. 164 line illus. 18 tables. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691135267
- ISBN
- 9780691135267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Hardback. Translator(s): Stern, Manfred. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBX; PD; TJF; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642127403
- ISBN
- 9783642127403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.00
€ 21.00
Paperback. In 1945 a small group of brilliant engineers and mathematicians gathered at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, determined to build a computer that would make Alan Turing's theory of a 'universal machine' reality. This bok is the story behind how the PC, ipod, smartphone and almost every aspect of modern life came into being. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PBX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141015903
- ISBN
- 9780141015903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.19
€ 18.99
€ 15.19
paperback. Editor(s): Gindikin, Semen G.; Guillemin, Victor W.; Kirillov, Alexandr A.; Kostant, Bertram; Sternberg, Shlomo. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: 1053 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1988, Reprint 2015
- Number of pages
- 1053
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662487204
- ISBN
- 9783662487204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.99
€ 90.99
Paperback. Contains the papers developing out the presentations given at the International Conference organized by the Torino Academy of Sciences and the Department of Mathematics Giuseppe Peano of the Torino University to celebrate the 150th anniversary of G. Peano's birth - one of the greatest figures in modern mathematics and logic. Editor(s): Skof, Fulvia. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847018358
- ISBN
- 9788847018358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Serre, Professor Jean-Pierre. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBMW; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662489628
- ISBN
- 9783662489628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.05
€ 88.05
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Serre, Professor Jean-Pierre. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662489604
- ISBN
- 9783662489604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.05
€ 88.05
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Serre, Professor Jean-Pierre. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBMW; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 925.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662488881
- ISBN
- 9783662488881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.24
€ 87.24
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 56 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBM; PBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 109.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1922
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642940170
- ISBN
- 9783642940170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.30
€ 70.30
Hardback. Editor(s): Gesztesy, Fritz; Godefroy, Gilles; Grafakos, Loukas; Verbitsky, Igor. Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 800 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319187983
- ISBN
- 9783319187983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.15
€ 135.15
Hardback. Editor(s): Gesztesy, Fritz; Godefroy, Gilles; Grafakos, Loukas; Verbitsky, Igor. Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 810 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319187952
- ISBN
- 9783319187952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.17
€ 135.17