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History of mathematics

Describes the developments in number theory by looking at one of the most exciting unsolved problems in contemporary mathematics - the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture. The Clay Mathematics Institute is offering a prize of $1 million to anyone who can discover a general solution to the problem. Num Pages: 280 pages, 52 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBMW; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151199
ISBN
9780691151199
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316607015
ISBN
9781316607015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, En. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Réimpression inchangée de l'édition originale de 1
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540339380
ISBN
9783540339380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.39

paperback. Translator(s): Schubring, Gert. Num Pages: 332 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; JNC; JNU; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662494400
ISBN
9783662494400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Paperback. Translator(s): Menghini, Marta; Baccaglini-Frank, Anna. Num Pages: 277 pages, 156 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; JNC; JNU; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662494370
ISBN
9783662494370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

hardcover. This volume reviews conceptual conflicts at the foundations of physics now and in the past century. The focus is on the conditions and consequences of Einstein's pathbreaking achievements that sealed the decline of the classical notions of space, time, radiation, and matter, and resulted in the theory of relativity. Editor(s): Lehner, Christoph; Renn, Jurgen; Schemmel, Matthias. Series: Einstein Studies. Num Pages: 375 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PGC; PHDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhäuser United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817649395
ISBN
9780817649395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.61

hardcover. Comprised of eight books, Apollonius's Conics was one of the greatest works of advanced mathematics in antiquity. This volume provides the first complete English translation of Edmond Halley's reconstruction of Book VIII with supplementary notes on the text. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461401452
ISBN
9781461401452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

Paperback. Comprised of eight books, Apollonius's Conics was one of the greatest works of advanced mathematics in antiquity. This volume provides the first complete English translation of Edmond Halley's reconstruction of Book VIII with supplementary notes on the text. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461429876
ISBN
9781461429876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 293 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKQ; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319389448
ISBN
9783319389448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.87

Paperback. In this book, Vladimir Maz'ya describes the first thirty years of his life. He describes his formative years in the Soviet Union, the awakening of his passion for mathematics and his early achievements, presenting, in the process, a vivid picture of the time. Translator(s): Alexeev, Arkady. Num Pages: 204 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; 3JM; BGT; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319349060
ISBN
9783319349060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.47

Hardcover. A Differential Approach to Geometry Num Pages: 452 pages, 159 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 243 x 31. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319017358
ISBN
9783319017358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.37

Hardback. Translator(s): Stern, Manfred. Num Pages: 181 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540724094
ISBN
9783540724094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Hardback. Translator(s): Deninger, B. Num Pages: 562 pages, 1. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 961.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540209386
ISBN
9783540209386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.52

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 56 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBM; PBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 109.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1922
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642940170
ISBN
9783642940170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.30

Paperback. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 86 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
86
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764350789
ISBN
9783764350789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.24

Hardback. Translator(s): Stern, Manfred. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBX; PD; TJF; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642127403
ISBN
9783642127403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.00

Paperback / so. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034896436
ISBN
9783034896436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 162.17

Paperback. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764328146
ISBN
9783764328146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 163.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Biehler, Rolf; Scholz, Roland W.; Strasser, Rudolf; Winkelmann, Bernard (Institute for Didactics of Mathematics, University of Bielefeld, Germany). Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 467 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNU; PBX; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401737661
ISBN
9789401737661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.13

hardcover. Covering both the history of mathematics and of philosophy, this work reconstructs the intellectual career of Descartes in a global perspective including the history of early modern China and Japan. It shows what the concept of "mathesis universalis" meant before and during the period of Descartes and how it influenced the young Descartes. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; TGP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402017469
ISBN
9781402017469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.26

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