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Felix Hausdorff - Gesammelte Werke Band 5: Astronomie, Optik und Wahrs...
. Ed(S): Bemelmans, Josef; Binder, Christa; C...
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
€ 157.40
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
€ 67.15
Festschrift Zur Feier Des 100. Geburtstages Hermann Grassmanns
Vorstande Der Berliner Mathematischen Gesells...
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
€ 70.06
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
€ 131.54
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
€ 67.33
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
€ 283.32
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
€ 10.99
€ 10.15
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
€ 249.66
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
€ 135.75
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
€ 133.58
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
€ 153.31
Hardback. Includes the foundational ideas of working mathematicians, such as Kronecker, Dedekind, Borel and the early Hilbert, and the development of notions like model and modelling, arbitrary function, completeness, and non-Archimedean structures. This title also covers Husserl, Wittgenstein and Ramsey. Editor(s): Hintikka, Jaakko. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334842
- ISBN
- 9780792334842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.95
€ 258.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Hintikka, Jaakko. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPL; PBC; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 673.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048145546
- ISBN
- 9789048145546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.23
€ 251.23
Paperback. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JNU; PBF; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048159932
- ISBN
- 9789048159932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
hardcover. Explores how the development of algebraic symbolism, logarithms, and the practical demands for an expanded number concept all contributed to a broadening of the number concept in early modern England. Editor(s): Neal, Katherine. Series: Studies in History and Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402005657
- ISBN
- 9781402005657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.10
€ 131.10
Hardback. On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the birth of Hermann Grassmann (1809-1877), an interdisciplinary conference was held in Potsdam, Germany, and in Grassmann's hometown Szczecin, Poland. This title contains 37 papers presented at the conference. Editor(s): Petsche, Hans-Joachim; Lewis, Albert C.; Liesen, Jorg; Russ, Steve. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1251.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034604048
- ISBN
- 9783034604048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.80
€ 133.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Petsche, Hans-Joachim; Lewis, Albert C.; Liesen, Jorg; Russ, Steve. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034807388
- ISBN
- 9783034807388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.23
€ 132.23
From Summetria to Symmetry: The Making of a Revolutionary Scientific C...
Hon, Giora (University Of Haifa, Israel); Gol...
paperback. The concept of symmetry is inherent to modern science. This study is based on primary sources, presented in context: the authors examine the trajectory of the concept in the mathematical and scientific disciplines as well as in art and architecture. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; HPN; PBX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178841
- ISBN
- 9789048178841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 316.34
€ 316.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Goethe, Norma B.; Beeley, Philip; Rabouin, David. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 210 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401796637
- ISBN
- 9789401796637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Hardback. Published in honor of his 70th birthday, this volume explores and celebrates the work of G.W. (Pete) Stewart, a world-renowned expert in computational linear algebra. It includes forty-four of Stewart's most influential research papers and a biography of him. Editor(s): Kilmer, Misha E.; O'Leary, Dianne P. (University of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA). Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 729 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKS; PBX; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 3300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 729
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817649678
- ISBN
- 9780817649678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.59
€ 208.59