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Hardcover. Cambridge Reform and British Mathematics in the 19th Century. 424 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrations, 48 black & white tables. This is the story of a remarkable private tutor, William Hopkins, and the education and careers of his students: the so-called 'Wranglers'. First-hand accounts of life at Cambridge allow the reader a glimpse inside Cambridge - and Hopkins's tutoring rooms. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; PBX. Dimension: 159 x 243 x 23. Weight: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846287909
- ISBN
- 9781846287909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.00
€ 70.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400997745
- ISBN
- 9789400997745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.92
€ 129.92
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MB; PBF; PBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 195.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1889
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642519444
- ISBN
- 9783642519444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.90
€ 70.90
Paperback. Series: Compact Textbooks in Mathematics. Num Pages: 185 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; PBB; PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319428628
- ISBN
- 9783319428628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.41
€ 61.41
Hardcover. Describes the development and the demise of the practice of mathematics in sixteenth century Antwerp. This book touches on all aspects of practical mathematics from teaching and instrument making to the practice of building fortifications of the practice of navigation. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JB; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757202
- ISBN
- 9789400757202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
Hardcover. This book offers a comprehensive study of Diophantos' Arithmetika, a unique book within the known Greek mathematical corpus whose author, Diophantos, is an enigmatic figure. It details the structure, contents and mathematics of the Arithmetika. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034606424
- ISBN
- 9783034606424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Paperback. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799035
- ISBN
- 9789400799035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
paperback. Tracking the concept of 'work' in applied mechanics, from Carnot to new-generation polytechnical engineers such as Navier, Coriolis and Poncelet, this book extends to the principle of virtual works, pointing the way for future research and applications. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 262 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBX; PHH; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401779180
- ISBN
- 9789401779180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
Paperback. In this study of the history of statistics, which begins with probability theory in the 17th century, Alain Desrosieres shows how the evolution of modern statistics has been inextricably bound up with the knowledge and power of governments. Translator(s): Naish, Camille. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009691
- ISBN
- 9780674009691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.56
€ 53.99
€ 45.56
Hardback. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PBX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319565286
- ISBN
- 9783319565286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.06
€ 161.06
Hardback. Calculus in Context is a compelling exploration-for students and instructors alike-of a discipline that is both rich in conceptual beauty and broad in its applied relevance. Num Pages: 712 pages, 645, 645 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PBJ; PBKA; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 46. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421422305
- ISBN
- 9781421422305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.65€ 86.50
€ 95.65
€ 86.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 720 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034893381
- ISBN
- 9783034893381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.12
€ 73.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 913.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034893411
- ISBN
- 9783034893411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.00
€ 70.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 620 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1079.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034893442
- ISBN
- 9783034893442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.09
€ 71.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 933.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034893473
- ISBN
- 9783034893473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.12
€ 70.12
paperback. Num Pages: 904 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 904
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034893572
- ISBN
- 9783034893572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.08
€ 74.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 652 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034893602
- ISBN
- 9783034893602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.33
€ 71.33
Hardcover. This book introduces fundamentals of geometry in the approximate order of their discovery, from the ancient Greeks through Euclid, to Descartes, Euler and Gauss, to spatial geometry, matrices and projective geometry. Includes many examples, figures and images. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics / Readings in Mathematics. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642291623
- ISBN
- 9783642291623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.29
€ 119.29
Hardcover. Using material from archives in Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and the United States, this book reveals fascinating, often surprising new information about this distinguished algebraist, physicist, statistician, author and leading algebraic geometer. Num Pages: 471 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034807111
- ISBN
- 9783034807111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.57
€ 141.57
paperback. This book covers the Ramsey Theory, from its history to its famous problems. It also offers studies of Issai Schur, Pierre Joseph, Henry Baudet, and B.L. van der Waerden, incorporating photos and correspondence never before published. Num Pages: 637 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBV; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 967.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 637
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996268
- ISBN
- 9781489996268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 230.60
€ 230.60