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History of mathematics

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History of mathematics

Hardback. Editor(s): Sander, Jurgen; Steuding, Jorn; Steuding, Rasa. Num Pages: 538 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBK; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319282022
ISBN
9783319282022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.31

Paperback. Honoring the career of the mathematics historian J.L. Berggren, this book surveys scholarship in the mathematical sciences in ancient Greece and medieval Islam. Also included are studies by eminent scholars of the ancient and medieval mathematical sciences. Editor(s): Sidoli, Nathan; Van Brummelen, Glen. Num Pages: 598 pages, 137 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1459.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
598
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662507483
ISBN
9783662507483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.58

Hardcover. From Alexandria, Through Baghdad Editor(s): Van Brummelen, Glen; Sidoli, Nathan. Num Pages: 598 pages, 137 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3D; 3F; 3H; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 283 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642367359
ISBN
9783642367359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.75

Paperback. From a Geometrical Point of View explores historical and philosophical aspects of category theory and categorical logic, providing insight into their role and nature in contemporary mathematics. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBPD; PBX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048181179
ISBN
9789048181179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.66

Paperback. Here is the captivating history of maths from prehistoric times to our digital age, looking at the people and their cultures, their beliefs and aims behind the discoveries that fundamentally changed the way we see the world. Num Pages: 192 pages, Black-and-white diagrams. BIC Classification: PBX; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 12. .
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782437673
ISBN
9781782437673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.15

Paperback. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; JNLB; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401053976
ISBN
9789401053976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 283.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Booth, David; Ziegler, Renatus. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 507.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034898768
ISBN
9783034898768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

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

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 2. Weight in Grams: 77.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1909
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663154273
ISBN
9783663154273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.06

Hardcover. Through the prism of gender, this text explores the contrasting cultures and practice of mathematics and science and asks how they impacted on women. Claire Jones assesses nineteenth-century ideas about women's intellect, femininity and masculinity, and assesses how these attitudes shaped women's experiences as students and practitioners. Num Pages: 273 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; JFSJ1; PBX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230555211
ISBN
9780230555211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.15

hardcover. Band 5 umfabt die Themenbereiche Astronomie, Optik und Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie. Er enthalt Hausdorffs Dissertation uber die Refraktion des Lichtes in der Atmosphare, zwei Folgearbeiten zum gleichen Thema sowie die Habilitationsschrift uber die Extinktion des Lichtes in der Atmosphare. Es folgt eine Arbeit uber geometrische Optik. Editor(s): Bemelmans, Josef; Binder, Christa; Chatterji, Srishti D. (Ecole Polytechnique Federale); Hildebrandt, Stefan; Purkert, Walter; Schmeidler, Felix; Scholz, Erhard. Num Pages: 957 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
1. Aufl. 2006
Number of pages
957
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540306245
ISBN
9783540306245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.40

Paperback. Partly based on new and unpublished sources, and featuring fresh biographical material, this volume explores numerous features of the lives and work of the three mathematicians, from their central theorems to their place in early 20th century French society. Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics. Num Pages: 340 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWR; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642178535
ISBN
9783642178535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.87

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

Paperback. Emil Artin was one of the great mathematicians of the twentieth century. He had the rare distinction of having solved two of the famous problems posed by David Hilbert in 1900. He showed that every positive definite rational function of several variables was a sum of squares. This book gathers a selection of his writings. Editor(s): Rosen, Michael. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821841723
ISBN
9780821841723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 144.59

paperback. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 434 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2004. Softcover reprint of the original 2n
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441919175
ISBN
9781441919175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.38

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

€ 61.44

Paperback. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 262 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048175819
ISBN
9789048175819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 282.60

Hardback. Counters historiographies that search for the origins of modern science within the experimental practices of Europe's first scientific institutions, such as the Cimento. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 262 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402062452
ISBN
9781402062452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.49

Hardcover. This book offers an historical perspective on the basic mathematical concepts, results, and theories behind number theory, calculus/analysis, and proofs, offering ten historical essays on key topics, four historical courses and biographies of five important mathematicians. Num Pages: 368 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBH; PBK; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817682675
ISBN
9780817682675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Banasiak, Jacek; Mokhtar-Kharroubi, Mustapha. Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics. Num Pages: 504 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBV; PBWR; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319113210
ISBN
9783319113210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.61

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