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History of mathematics

Hardback. Historical Developments in Singular Perturbations Num Pages: 266 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319119236
ISBN
9783319119236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319363820
ISBN
9783319363820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

paperback. This book details the history of complex function theory. It examines the rise of elliptic function theory, differential equations in the complex domain, geometric function theory, and the early years of complex function theory in several variables. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 865 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBKD; PBKF; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
865
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493946112
ISBN
9781493946112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 287.37

Book. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 463.
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764327293
ISBN
9783764327293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.11

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034897006
ISBN
9783034897006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.13

Hardcover. Papers from a Sesquicentennial Conference Editor(s): Schubring, Gert. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1996th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342618
ISBN
9780792342618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.29

Hardback. Comprising unpublished material including photographs and letters that were believed lost forever, this book gives deep insights into the great scholar's struggle for self-discovery, and allows the relationship to his very different brother to emerge vividly. Editor(s): Petsche, Hans-Joachim; Kannenberg, Lloyd C.; Kessler, Gottfried; Liskowacka, Jolanta. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034601542
ISBN
9783034601542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Grunbaum, F. Alberto; Moerbeke, Pierre van; Moll, Victor H. Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 425 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; PBKL; PBM; PBT; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 993.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319222363
ISBN
9783319222363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.49

Hardcover. In this, the first English biography of the French mathematician and physicist, his unique achievements in these subjects are laid out alongside fascinating and revealing details such as brief overviews of his links with the other scientists he encountered. Num Pages: 260 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBX; PHU; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461424062
ISBN
9781461424062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.69

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

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

Paperback. This book presents the history of mathematics education as a unified process across the world, including the history of cross-influences and cooperation. It systematically describes the historical development of teaching methods for specific subjects. Editor(s): Karp, Alexander; Schubring, Gert. Num Pages: 634 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493951543
ISBN
9781493951543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 430.65

Hardback. Description based on: v. 4, published first and copyrighted c2001. Editor(s): Brieskorn, Egbert; Hausdorff, Felix; Chatterji, Srishti D. (Ecole Polytechnique Federale); Epple, Moritz; Felgner, Ulrich; Herrlich, Horst; Husek, Mirek; Kanovei, Vladimir; Kopeke, Peter; Preuss, Gerhard. Num Pages: 884 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBP; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
884
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540422242
ISBN
9783540422242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.15

paperback. China's most sophisticated system of computational astronomy was created for a Mongol emperor to celebrate victory over China after forty years of war. This book explains how and why, and reconstructs the observatory and the science that made it possible. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 664 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1015.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441927071
ISBN
9781441927071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.41

hardcover. China's most sophisticated system of computational astronomy was created for a Mongol emperor to celebrate victory over China after forty years of war. This book explains how and why, and reconstructs the observatory and the science that made it possible. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 664 pages, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387789552
ISBN
9780387789552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.45

Hardback. Series: Vita Mathematica. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Birkhauser United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764372576
ISBN
9783764372576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

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. This is the first biography of Gosta Mittag-Leffler, often called the father of Swedish mathematics. Written in a lucid and compelling manner, this monumental work includes many hitherto unknown facts about his personal life and professional endeavors. Translator(s): Nunnally, Tiina. Num Pages: 743 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PH; TBC; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
743
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662501764
ISBN
9783662501764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.11

Paperback. Helps the reader understand the progression of mathematical thought, and the very foundations of technologies. This book includes landmark discoveries spanning 2500 years and representing the work of mathematicians such as Euclid, Georg Cantor, Kurt Godel, Augustin Cauchy, Bernard Riemann and Alan Turing. Num Pages: 1184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 54. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
1184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018782
ISBN
9780141018782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Hardback. The significance of foundational debate in mathematics that took place in the 1920s seems to have been recognized only in circles of mathematicians and philosophers. This book presents the foundational debate in a period in the history of mathematics when mathematics and philosophy, usually so far away from each other, seemed to meet. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
471
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365363
ISBN
9783764365363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.03

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