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History of mathematics
Hardback. Series: Vita Mathematica. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764372576
- ISBN
- 9783764372576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.58
€ 55.58
Paperback. Begleitband zur Jubilaumsveranstaltung 2005, Alte Kantonsschule Aarau" Editor(s): Hunziker, Herbert. Num Pages: 205 pages, IX, 205 S. BIC Classification: PBX; PGK; PHVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764374440
- ISBN
- 9783764374440
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Condition: New
€ 43.14
€ 43.14
Hardback. Presents the features of the Wasan tradition, which is the indigenous mathematics that developed in Japan during the Edo period (1600-1868). This work offers a description of the mathematical textbooks published in the 17th century, then shifts to the work of the two leading mathematicians of this tradition, Seki Takakazu and Takebe Katahiro. Translator(s): Wimmer-Zagier, Silke. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387440
- ISBN
- 9783764387440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.15
€ 277.15
Hardback. Mathematik und ihre Geschichte: Die sorgfaltige Analyse dessen, was "die Alten" bewiesen, fuhrt zu einem besseren Verstandnis der Geschichte und der heutigen Mathematik sowie zu einer guten Motivation. Band 1 behandelt die Konstruktion der reellen Zahlen " Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387761
- ISBN
- 9783764387761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.22
€ 118.22
Hardback. Dieses Buch handelt von Mathematik und ihrer Geschichte. Die Analyse dessen, was "die Alten" bewiesen, fuhrt zu einem besseren Verstandnis der Geschichte und der heutigen Mathematik. Band 2 beginnt mit der grossen Arbeit von Lagrange von 1770/71 " Num Pages: 627 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1257.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 627
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764387785
- ISBN
- 9783764387785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.69
€ 118.69
Hardback. This book provides a scientific and intellectual biography of John von Neumann, who proposed a conception of the world as a mathematical game, one globally governed by a universal logic in which individual consciousness moved following different strategies. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764398958
- ISBN
- 9783764398958
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Condition: New
€ 125.02
€ 125.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, , figures. BIC Classification: 3JD; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- First Trade Paper Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465018963
- ISBN
- 9780465018963
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Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
Hardcover. Editor(s): McFarland, Andrew; McFarland, Joanna; Smith, James. Num Pages: 524 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBC; PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1084.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493914739
- ISBN
- 9781493914739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.45
€ 127.45
paperback. Num Pages: 524 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PBC; PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493951178
- ISBN
- 9781493951178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.21
€ 126.21
Hardback. A study of the Western astronomical tradition from ancient Babylonia to the European Renaissance, with emphasis on the Greek period. The book explores the evidence for the astronomy of the ancient past and how astronomy was practised. Emphasis is placed on the material culture of ancient astronomy. Num Pages: 496 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PG; TBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195095395
- ISBN
- 9780195095395
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Condition: New
€ 174.61
€ 174.61
Hardback. The Tantrasangraha significantly influenced early astronomy in India. This English edition, prepared from authentic Sanskrit editions, includes necessary mathematical relations, illustrative examples, figures and tables using modern mathematical notation. Series: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences. Num Pages: 598 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 167 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PBX; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1179.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 598
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857290359
- ISBN
- 9780857290359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.75
€ 131.75
Mixed media pr. Mathematics and Culture III Editor(s): Emmer, Michele. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBV; PBW; PBX; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540342595
- ISBN
- 9783540342595
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Condition: New
€ 67.64
€ 67.64
Hardback. This selection of papers by one of the outstanding geometers of the age focuses on the Brazilian professor's specialism of differential geometry and covers a host of topics from convexity and rigidity to relations between curvature and topology. Editor(s): Tenenblat, Keti. Num Pages: 497 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBMP; PBMS; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 245 x 33. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 497
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642255878
- ISBN
- 9783642255878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.65
€ 186.65
Book. Editor(s): Walter, Scott; Nabonnand, Philippe; Mawhin, Jean; Volkert, Klaus. Num Pages: 500 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DSA; HPQ; PBX; PDX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764371685
- ISBN
- 9783764371685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.69
€ 168.69
Revealing the richness and influence of Oxford's mathematical tradition and the fascinating characters that have helped to shape it for over 800 years, this second edition brings the story right up to the opening of the new Oxford Mathematical Institute in 2013, with a foreword from Marcus du Sautoy and recent developments from Peter M. Neumann. Editor(s): Fauvel, John; Flood, Raymond; Wilson, Robin. Num Pages: 416 pages, 200 b/w line drawings, 80 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; PBX; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 194 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199681976
- ISBN
- 9780199681976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.10
€ 132.10
L'Hôpital's Analyse des infiniments petits: An Annotated Translation ...
Bradley, Robert E, Petrilli, Salvatore J, San...
Hardcover. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 311 pages, 239 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKL; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319171142
- ISBN
- 9783319171142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.64
€ 162.64
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kanamori, Akihiro; Fraser, Craig G.; Ebbinghaus, Heinz-Dieter. Translator(s): Kramer, David P.; Pellegrin, Enzo de. Series: Schriften der Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Klasse der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 781 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540708551
- ISBN
- 9783540708551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.62
€ 253.62
Describes the developments in number theory by looking at one of the most exciting unsolved problems in contemporary mathematics - the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer Conjecture. The Clay Mathematics Institute is offering a prize of $1 million to anyone who can discover a general solution to the problem. Num Pages: 280 pages, 52 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBMW; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691151199
- ISBN
- 9780691151199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.81
€ 33.99
€ 24.81
Paperback. Andre Weil's mathematical work has deeply influenced the mathematics of the twentieth century. Part of a three-volume set, this work collects his papers in chronological order and includes lengthy commentaries on many of the articles written by Weil himself. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: 561 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2009. Reprint 2014 of the 2009 and 1979 edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662443224
- ISBN
- 9783662443224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.03
€ 84.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349486182
- ISBN
- 9781349486182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 177.43
€ 177.43