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History of mathematics

Hardcover. Contains essays on Ramanujan and his work. This book includes survey articles in areas that are influenced by Ramanujan's mathematics. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 347 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: BG; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 184. Weight in Grams: 877.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821826249
ISBN
9780821826249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.00
€ 113.90

Paperback. Neal Koblitz is a co-inventor of one of the two most popular forms of encryption and digital signature, and his autobiographical memoirs are collected in this volume. These engaging stories fully capture the experiences of a student and later a scientist caught up in the tumultuous events of his generation. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBX; UMB; URY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
401
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642430152
ISBN
9783642430152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.50

Paperback / so. Series: Springer Monographs in Mathematics. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 925.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447127154
ISBN
9781447127154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 159.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Ehrlich, P. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBC; PBF; PBX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1994
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048143627
ISBN
9789048143627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.06

Hardcover. This is a personal exploration of the life, the writings and the mathematical achievements of a remarkable 19th century woman; the book emphasizes the originality of Kovalevskaya's work and assesses her legacy and reputation as a mathematician and scientist. BIC Classification: PBX. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857299284
ISBN
9780857299284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 40.40

Hardback. Karl Menger (1902-1985), a pure mathematician, also took an active interest in both philosophy and economics. In this memoir, he relates how these subjects developed against the Viennese background, and describes his membership of the Vienna Circle and of the Mathematical Colloquium. Editor(s): Golland, Louise (University of Chicago, Illinois, USA); McGuinness, Brian. Series: Vienna Circle Collection. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFA; HBTB; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792327110
ISBN
9780792327110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.79

Hardback. Editor(s): Zack, Maria; Landry, Elaine. Series: Proceedings of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/La Societe Canadienne D'histoire et de Philosophie des Mathematiques. Num Pages: 248 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319432694
ISBN
9783319432694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Zack, Maria; Landry, Elaine. Series: Proceedings of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics/La Societe Canadienne D'histoire et de Philosophie des Mathematiques. Num Pages: 204 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319222578
ISBN
9783319222578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.01

Paperback. This book examines the fundamental influence of the cyphering tradition on mathematics education in North American colleges, schools, and apprenticeship training classes between 1607 and 1861. It includes rare photos of original cyphering books. Num Pages: 226 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JNKC; JNU; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401780957
ISBN
9789401780957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.67

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Scharlau, Winfried. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783528084981
ISBN
9783528084981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.98

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 109 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBLA; PBX; PDX; PGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319552200
ISBN
9783319552200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.66

Paperback. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 532 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034896986
ISBN
9783034896986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.11

Paperback. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GB; PBX; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034897082
ISBN
9783034897082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.13

Paperback. The 16th-Century intellectual Robert Recorde is chiefly remembered for introducing the equals sign into algebra, yet the greater significance of his work is often overlooked. This book details the man, his achievements and his historical importance. Series: History of Computing. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447158240
ISBN
9781447158240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Hardback. The 16th-Century intellectual Robert Recorde is chiefly remembered for introducing the equals sign into algebra, yet the greater significance of his work is often overlooked. This book details the man, his achievements and his historical importance. Series: History of Computing. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JB; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2011
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857298614
ISBN
9780857298614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.63

Paperback. Philanthropic societies funded by the Rockefeller family were prominent in the social history of the twentieth century, for their involvement in medicine and applied science. This book provides the first detailed study of their relatively brief but nonetheless influential foray into the field of mathematics.

Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034895057
ISBN
9783034895057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.34

Hardback. Philanthropic societies funded by the Rockefeller family were prominent in the social history of the twentieth century, for their involvement in medicine and applied science. This book provides the first detailed study of their relatively brief but nonetheless influential foray into the field of mathematics. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJG; PBX; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 877.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364687
ISBN
9783764364687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.33

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642505
ISBN
9780691642505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.08

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691614939
ISBN
9780691614939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.56
€ 61.08

Hardback. All historians of mathematics and students of the field will want a copy of this remarkable resource on their bookshelves. Num Pages: 392 pages, 29, 29 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892479
ISBN
9780801892479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.89
€ 76.02

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