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History of mathematics

Hardback. Traces the origins and development of mathematics in the ancient Middle East, from its earliest beginnings in the fourth millennium BCE to the end of indigenous intellectual culture in the second century BCE when cuneiform writing was gradually abandoned. Num Pages: 472 pages, 24 halftones. 51 line illus. 60 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691091822
ISBN
9780691091822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.17
€ 64.47

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691607771
ISBN
9780691607771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.68
€ 71.49

Paperback. Series: Husserliana: Edmund Husserl - Gesammelte Werke. Num Pages: 586 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 857.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
586
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1970
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401031882
ISBN
9789401031882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 396.39

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 411 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034895170
ISBN
9783034895170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.91

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBKA; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034871228
ISBN
9783034871228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.44

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Knobloch, Eberhard. Translator(s): Hamborg, Otto. Series: Klassische Texte Der Wissenschaft. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Spektrum United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662528020
ISBN
9783662528020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.34

Paperback. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. BIC Classification: PBX. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 533.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540556541
ISBN
9783540556541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.02

Hardback. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PBX; PNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
401
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764319748
ISBN
9783764319748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.77

Paperback. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBX; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034899710
ISBN
9783034899710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.89

paperback. Editor(s): Fellmann, E a. Num Pages: 555 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; CB; PBX; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 875.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
555
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034893510
ISBN
9783034893510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.36

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Neuenschwander, E. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034896788
ISBN
9783034896788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.47

Paperback. Other refinements in the new edition include an enlarged biography of Emmy Noether's life and work, parallels drawn between the present approach and Noether's original 1918 paper, and a summary of the logic behind Noether's theorem. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20, 5 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PBKQ; PBX; PH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
revised and updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422671
ISBN
9781421422671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.82

Hardback. Writings by early mathematicians feature language and notations that are quite different from what we're familiar with today. Sourcebooks on the history of mathematics provide some guidance, but what has been lacking is a guide tailored to the needs of readers approaching these writings for the first time. This book intends to fill this gap. Num Pages: 136 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140148
ISBN
9780691140148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback / so. Series: Mathematisch-Physikalische Bibliothek. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 3. Weight in Grams: 73.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1927
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663156130
ISBN
9783663156130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.07

paperback. The innovative, dramatic graphic novel based on the life of the philosopher and mathematician Bertrand Russell. Num Pages: 352 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: FXL; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9780747597209
ISBN
9780747597209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.10

Hardcover. A fictional account of the coming of age of the French mathematician Sophie Germain. Series: Spectrum. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512. Series: Spectrum. 292 pages, illustrations. A fictional account of the coming of age of the French mathematician Sophie Germain. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight: 510.
Publisher
Mathematical Association of America
Number of pages
292
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883855775
ISBN
9780883855775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.05

paperback. Henri Poincare formulated his Conjecture in 1904 that promised to describe the very shape of the universe, but remained unproved until a huge prize was offered for its solution in 2000. This book explains the maths behind the Conjecture and its proof, and illuminates various personalities surrounding this perplexing conundrum. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: PBP; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141032382
ISBN
9780141032382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. A collection of informal interviews and memoirs of sixteen prominent members of the mathematical community of the twentieth century, many still active. Editor(s): Albers, Donald J.; Alexanderson, Gerald L. Num Pages: 352 pages, 188 halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; PBX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148298
ISBN
9780691148298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

hardcover. The first critical edition with English translation and commentary, this book records the first scientific analysis of the camera obscura, including pioneering research on the conditions of formation of the image, and an early attempt to merge the two branches of Ancient optics, the theories of light and vision. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 305 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2016
SKU
V9783319479903
ISBN
9783319479903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.87

Paperback. Suitable for both students and teachers who love mathematics and want to study its various branches beyond the limits of school curriculum. This book contains vast theoretical and problem material in main areas of what authors consider to be 'extracurricular mathematics'. Series: Mathematical World. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
278
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821804308
ISBN
9780821804308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.16

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