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History of mathematics

Paperback. Editor(s): Appel, Andrew W. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBX; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 253 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164731
ISBN
9780691164731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. Drawing on primary source material and interviews with statisticians and other scientists, this book offers an account of Bayes' rule for general readers, It traces its discovery by an amateur mathematician in the 1740s through its development into roughly its modern form by French scientist Pierre Simon Laplace. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBTB; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
37310th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300188226
ISBN
9780300188226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.39

Hardback. The mathematics of ancient Egypt was fundamentally different from our math today. Contrary to what people might think, it wasn't a primitive forerunner of modern mathematics. This title provides an introduction to the intuitive and often-surprising art of ancient Egyptian math. Num Pages: 256 pages, 301 color illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; PBX; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160122
ISBN
9780691160122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Paperback. Winner of the 1983 National Book Award, The Mathematical Experience conveyed the power and beauty of its topic to a broad audience. The study version added exercises and other classroom aids. This softcover edition includes new epilogues by the original authors. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 525 pages, 139 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 984. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. 528 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Winner of the 1983 National Book Award, The Mathematical Experience conveyed the power and beauty of its topic to a broad audience. The study version added exercises and other classroom aids. This softcover edition includes new epilogues by the original authors. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBC; PBX. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 29. Weight: 778.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012. Updated with Epilogues by the Authors
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817682941
ISBN
9780817682941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.74

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

€ 44.99
€ 31.22

Hardback. Editor(s): Burns, Robert G.; Szymaniec, Irena; Weron, Aleksander. Translator(s): Shenitzer, Abe. Series: Vita Mathematica. Num Pages: 492 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319231013
ISBN
9783319231013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.80

Paperback. An autobiography of mathematician Stanislaw Ulam, one of the great scientific minds of the twentieth century, tells a story with prophetic speculations and peppered with anecdotes. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520071544
ISBN
9780520071544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.28

Paperback. Approximately 35% of this third edition containsfresh or updated materialand includes a dynamic website offering further resources and tutorials on cutting edge software. > Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
311
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441156884
ISBN
9781441156884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107536517
ISBN
9781107536517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.72

Hardcover. Translator(s): Beutelspacher, Albrecht (Justus-Liebig-Universitat Giessen, Germany Justus-Liebig-Universit??t Giessen, Germany Justus-Liebig-Universit??t Giessen, Germany Justus-Liebig-Universit??t Giessen, Germany Justus-Liebig-Universit??t Giessen, Germany). Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 717.
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2. Aufl. 1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9783528165093
ISBN
9783528165093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.11

Paperback. Editor(s): Jacobson, Nathan. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: 787 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1193.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1983. Reprint 2013 of the 1983 edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642396830
ISBN
9783642396830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.33

Hardback. Editor(s): Gesztesy, Fritz; Godefroy, Gilles; Grafakos, Loukas; Verbitsky, Igor. Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 800 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319187983
ISBN
9783319187983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.20

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, 90 halftones. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635200
ISBN
9780691635200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.04
€ 144.35

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

€ 127.88

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316633304
ISBN
9781316633304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
197
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034897075
ISBN
9783034897075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 143.63

Hardback. Editor(s): Gesztesy, Fritz; Godefroy, Gilles; Grafakos, Loukas; Verbitsky, Igor. Series: Contemporary Mathematicians. Num Pages: 810 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBW; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319187952
ISBN
9783319187952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.42

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mattmuller, Martin; Lemmermeyer, Franz. Series: Leonhard Euler, Opera Omnia. Num Pages: 580 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 285 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1514.
Publisher
Springer Basel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034808927
ISBN
9783034808927
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.63

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

€ 54.03

Paperback. Series: Compact Textbooks in Mathematics. Num Pages: 117 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493932634
ISBN
9781493932634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.12

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