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History of mathematics

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History of mathematics

hardcover. This study discusses the history of the central limit theorem and related probabilistic limit theorems from about 1810 through 1950. Coverage extends to the historical development of analytical probability theory and its tools. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387878560
ISBN
9780387878560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.43

Paperback. Covering the evolution of mathematics through time and across the major Eastern and Western civilizations right up to modern mathematics this highly illustrated book addresses the methods and challenges associated with studying the history of mathematics for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199676767
ISBN
9780199676767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.24

Paperback. The updated new edition of the classic and comprehensive guide to the history of mathematics

For more than forty years, A History of Mathematics has been the reference of choice for those looking to learn about the fascinating history of humankind s relationship with numbers, shapes, and patterns. Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 48. Weight in Grams: 858.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470525487
ISBN
9780470525487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.75

hardcover. Offers a history of the use of Bayes theoremfrom its discovery by Thomas Bayes to the rise of the statistical competitors in the first part of the twentieth century. This book focuses particularly on the development of one of the fundamental aspects of Bayesian statistics. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 671 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1999
Number of pages
671
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387988078
ISBN
9780387988078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.20

Hardcover. Presents the historical development of mathematical analysis. This book surveys the history of differential equations, the calculus of variations, and functional analysis. It describes the development of the theory of complex functions in the nineteenth century. Editor(s): Jahnke, Hans Niels. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 432 pages, index. BIC Classification: PBK; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 262 x 28. Weight in Grams: 982.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821826232
ISBN
9780821826232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.00
€ 113.90

hardcover. The first critical edition with English translation and commentary, this book records the first scientific analysis of the camera obscura, including pioneering research on the conditions of formation of the image, and an early attempt to merge the two branches of Ancient optics, the theories of light and vision. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 305 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2016
SKU
V9783319479903
ISBN
9783319479903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.34

Hardcover. A Comet of the Enlightenment Series: Vita Mathematica. Num Pages: 300 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319006178
ISBN
9783319006178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.11

Hardcover. A Chronicle of Permutation Statistical Methods Num Pages: 517 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319027432
ISBN
9783319027432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.84

Hardcover. Deals with some of the influential mathematics departments in the United States. This book also deals with a conference held at Princeton in 1946 to commemorate the university's bicentennial. It covers topics such as the influence of women in American mathematics, the burgeoning of differential geometry, and discussions of the work of von Karman. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 585 pages. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 1219.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821801307
ISBN
9780821801307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.00
€ 113.90

Paperback. An informal guide to the evolution of mathematical language and its profound influence on our lives Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBX; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472117113
ISBN
9781472117113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PGK; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780718199463
ISBN
9780718199463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

paperback.

Die Ursprunge der Mathematik liegen in den Hochkulturen Mesopotamiens im 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr. Hier beginnt der Autor seine spannende Zeitreise. Ein lebendiges Lesevergnugen mit mathematischen Ideen, Methoden, Ergebnissen und den Menschen, die sie entwickelten..

Series: Vom Zahlstein zum Computer. BIC Classification: PBX. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Spektrum
Edition
1. Aufl. 2008. Unveränd. Nachdruck
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642313486
ISBN
9783642313486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 40.64

Hardcover. 5000 Years of Geometry Translator(s): Schreiber, Jana. Num Pages: 638 pages, 157 black & white illustrations, 156 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034808972
ISBN
9783034808972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.56

Paperback. Pure mathematical gold, this insightful book by established author David Acheson makes mathematics accessible to everyone. The entertaining journey through the subject includes some fascinating puzzles and is accompanied by numerous illustrations and sketches by world famous cartoonists. Num Pages: 192 pages, 92 line and 23 halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 122 x 10. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199590025
ISBN
9780199590025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.60

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