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History of mathematics
Hardback. Revealing the mathematical side of Benjamin Franklin, this book explains the mathematics behind Franklin's popular "Poor Richard's Almanac", which featured such things as population estimates and a host of mathematical digressions. It includes optional math problems that challenge readers to match wits with the Founding Father himself. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 color plates. 50 halftones. 52 line illus. BIC Classification: PBC; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691129563
- ISBN
- 9780691129563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.43
€ 30.99
€ 22.43
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Statistics. Num Pages: 110 pages, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662486368
- ISBN
- 9783662486368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.57
€ 94.57
paperback. Based on a modern approach incorporating recent insights, this book offers new translations and a new analysis of the procedure texts of Babylonian mathematical astronomy, the earliest known form of mathematical astronomy of the ancient world. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 618 pages, 129 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 2C; 2CS; PBX; PDX; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1565.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Nature United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489988508
- ISBN
- 9781489988508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 201.40
€ 201.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HB; PBX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1085.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401058209
- ISBN
- 9789401058209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 507.93
€ 507.93
Paperback. An in-depth but always fun exploration of the history of numbers and their applications in life and science. Brian Clegg shows how maths has become more and more detached from reality, despite driving the development of modern physics. Num Pages: 304 pages, Integrated b&w charts and illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472139764
- ISBN
- 9781472139764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.29
€ 18.99
€ 14.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Ostwald, Michael J.; Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 735 pages, 350 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMX; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1186.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 735
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319001364
- ISBN
- 9783319001364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.31
€ 210.31
paperback. Series: Mathematik Im Kontext. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Spektrum Germany
- Edition
- 2. Aufl. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662471296
- ISBN
- 9783662471296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.51
€ 32.99
€ 28.51
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691607771
- ISBN
- 9780691607771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.68€ 71.49
€ 92.68
€ 71.49
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691626949
- ISBN
- 9780691626949
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
paperback. Editor(s): Kampis, Gyorgy; Kvasz, Ladislav; Stoltzner, Michael. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Library. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; HPS; PBX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048159222
- ISBN
- 9789048159222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18
André-Louis Cholesky: Mathematician, Topographer and Army Officer
Brezinski, Claude, Tournès, Dominique
Hardcover. Num Pages: 324 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319081342
- ISBN
- 9783319081342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319381572
- ISBN
- 9783319381572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.53
€ 129.53
Hardback. And Yet it is Heard Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 601 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 601
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034806749
- ISBN
- 9783034806749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.04
€ 197.04
Hardback. And Yet it is Heard Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 421 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 979.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034806718
- ISBN
- 9783034806718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
Hardback. This book presents contributions of mathematicians covering topics from ancient India, placing them in the broader context of the history of mathematics. Through a systematic approach, it examines these ancient mathematical ideas that were spread throughout India, China, the Islamic world, and Western Europe. Editor(s): Yadav, B S; Mohan, Man (University of Delhi). Num Pages: 218 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817646943
- ISBN
- 9780817646943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.50
€ 165.50
Paperback. Translator(s): Boissonnade, Auguste; Vagliente, Victor N. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 639 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PBX; PDX; PHD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 639
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048147793
- ISBN
- 9789048147793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 430.59
€ 430.59
Hardcover. Presenting historical perspective and notes on important figures in mathematics, covering current activity in the mathematical community, and raising famous and lesser-known questions, this book shows that abstract mathematics is a vibrant, dynamic enterprise. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 406 pages, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461466352
- ISBN
- 9781461466352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.04
€ 69.04
Paperback. An easy-to-read presentation of the early history of mathematics Engaging and accessible, An Introduction to the Early Development of Mathematics provides a captivating introduction to the history of ancient mathematics in early civilizations for a nontechnical audience. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119104971
- ISBN
- 9781119104971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.83
€ 80.83
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316633304
- ISBN
- 9781316633304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 24.65
€ 40.99
€ 24.65
Paperback / so. Series: Mathematik Im Kontext. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; PBX; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642296536
- ISBN
- 9783642296536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.47
€ 90.47