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History of mathematics

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History of mathematics

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

Paperback. Leonhard Euler's polyhedron formula describes the structure of many objects - from soccer balls and gemstones to Buckminster Fuller's buildings and giant all-carbon molecules. Yet Euler's formula is so simple it can be explained to a child. This title tells the story of this indispensable mathematical idea. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 halftones. 185 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154572
ISBN
9780691154572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. Classical mechanics are reconstructed in terms of the program initiated by Euler in 1736 and its completion over the following decades until 1760. This book examines how Euler coordinated his progress in mathematics with his progress in physics. Num Pages: 362 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642094279
ISBN
9783642094279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Paperback. Translator(s): Zook, David. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; PBM; PBX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1993
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048142170
ISBN
9789048142170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.22

Hardcover. The classic Heath translation, in a completely new layout with plenty of space and generous margins. An affordable but sturdy sewn hardcover student and teacher edition in one volume, with minimal notes and a new index/glossary. Translator(s): Heath, Thomas L.; Densmore, Dana. Num Pages: 529 pages, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: PBH; PBM; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 188 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Publisher
Green Lion Press United States
Number of pages
529
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888009187
ISBN
9781888009187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.94

Paperback. The classic Heath translation, in a completely new layout with plenty of space and generous margins. An affordable but sturdy student and teacher sewn softcover edition in one volume, with minimal notes and a new index/glossary. Editor(s): Densmore, Dana. Translator(s): Heath, Thomas L. Num Pages: 529 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBH; PBM; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 31. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
Green Lion Press United States
Number of pages
529
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888009194
ISBN
9781888009194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

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

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

Hardback. Euclid presents the essential of mathematics in a manner which has set a high standard for more than 2000 years. This book offers an explanation of the nature of mathematics from its most important early source. It is suitable for lovers of mathematics, whether they be students or university professors. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 1999. Corr. 2nd printing 2001
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387984230
ISBN
9780387984230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.00

Paperback. Series: Princeton Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PBMW; PBPH; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171104
ISBN
9780691171104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034899666
ISBN
9783034899666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.99

Hardback. Num Pages: colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhauser United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034803618
ISBN
9783034803618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.75

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 125 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBX; YQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Spektrum United States
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658045982
ISBN
9783658045982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.37

hardcover. Using an array of published and private sources, Cohen shows how philosophers and mathematicians seized upon the beautiful simplicity inherent in mathematical laws to reconnect with the divine and traces the route by which the divinely inspired mathematics of the Victorian era begot later secular philosophies. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; HRCX6; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885532
ISBN
9780801885532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Radelet de Grave, Patricia; Benvenuto, Edoardo. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBX; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034898942
ISBN
9783034898942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.59

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

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. Emil Artin and Helmut Hasse Editor(s): Frei, Gunther; Lemmermeyer, Franz; Roquette, Peter. Series: Contributions in Mathematical and Computational Sciences. Num Pages: 504 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 913.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034807142
ISBN
9783034807142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.03

hardcover. Focuses on the origins and subsequent development of the structure of the theory, particularly the structure and representations of semisimple groups, with emphasis on the motivation behind the mathematics. This book is useful not only to historians of mathematics and mathematicians, but also to students. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 989.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387989631
ISBN
9780387989631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.64

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