Philosophy of mathematics
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Philosophy of mathematics
Hardback. In Western Civilization mathematics and music have a long common history. This book journeys into recent work relating music and mathematics, covering historical aspects, influence of logic and mathematical thought in composition, perception and understanding of music and computational aspects. Editor(s): Assayag, Gerard; Feichtinger, Hans G.; Rodrigues, Jose Francisco. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PBB; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540437277
- ISBN
- 9783540437277
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Condition: New
€ 133.80
€ 133.80
Paperback. The proceedings of a biennial symposium on logic, theoretical computer science and the philosophy of mathematics are recorded in this volume. Emphasis is placed on proof theory, which although traditionally a discipline of mathematical logic, is also a central activity in computer science. Editor(s): Gottlob, G.; Leitsch, Alexander; Mundici, Daniele. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1160.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540571841
- ISBN
- 9783540571841
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Condition: New
€ 71.63
€ 71.63
Paperback. Editor(s): Assayag, Gerard; Feichtinger, Hans G. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PBB; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642078361
- ISBN
- 9783642078361
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Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Remmert, Reinhold; Serre, Jean-Pierre. Series: Springer Collected Works in Mathematics. Num Pages: 569 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBK; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1979. Reprint 2015 of the 1979 edition
- Number of pages
- 569
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662468722
- ISBN
- 9783662468722
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Condition: New
€ 86.25
€ 86.25
Hardback. Includes: Plenary Lectures; The Vassiliev Theory of Discriminants and Knots; Transparent Proofs and Limits to Approximation; Poisson Algebraic Groups and Representations of Quantum Groups at Roots of 1; Gauge Theory and Four-Manifold Topology; Spectral Theory and Geometry; and, Pattern Theory: A Unifying Perspective. Editor(s): Joseph, A.; Mignot, Fulbert; Murat, Francois; Prum, Bernard; Rentschler, Rudolf. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 612 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1116.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764327989
- ISBN
- 9783764327989
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Condition: New
€ 71.50
€ 71.50
First European Congress of Mathematics, Paris, July 6-10, 1992
. Ed(S): Joseph, Anthony; Mignot, Fulbert; Mu...
Hardback. Includes: Martingales, Arbitrage, and Portfolio Choice; Mathematical Aspects of the Quantum Hall Effect; Analytic and Geometric Aspects of Variational Problems for Vector Valued Mappings; Harmonic Measures for Leafwise Elliptic Operators Along Foliations; and, Feynman Diagrams and Low-Dimensional Topology. Editor(s): Joseph, Anthony; Mignot, Fulbert; Murat, Francois; Prum, Bernard; Rentschler, Rudolf. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764327996
- ISBN
- 9783764327996
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Condition: New
€ 185.86
€ 185.86
Hardback. Contains the round table reports of the first European Congress of Mathematics, a feature of this Congress devoted to furthering the contribution of mathematics to society and reporting on its interaction with the exact and social sciences. Editor(s): Joseph, Anthony; Mignot, Fulbert; Murat, Francois; Prum, Bernard; Rentschler, Rudolf. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 612 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764328009
- ISBN
- 9783764328009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.45
€ 165.45
First European Congress of Mathematics: Paris, July 6–10, 1992 Round...
. Ed(S): Joseph, Anthony; Mignot, Fulbert; Mu...
paperback. Contains the round table reports of the first European Congress of Mathematics, a new feature of this Congress devoted to furthering the contribution of mathematics to society and reporting on its interaction with the exact and social sciences. Editor(s): Joseph, Anthony; Mignot, Fulbert; Murat, Francois; Prum, Bernard; Rentschler, Rudolf. Series: Progress in Mathematics. Num Pages: 574 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764351564
- ISBN
- 9783764351564
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Condition: New
€ 170.25
€ 170.25
Hardback. During his lifetime, Henri Poincare published three major philosophical books which achieved great success: "La science et l'hypothese" (1902), "La valeur de la science" (1905) and "Science et methode" (1908). This title gives some crucial informations about editorial practices of Poincare and about the posterity of his philosophic thinking. Editor(s): Rollet, Laurent. Series: Publications des Archives Henri Poincare / Publications of the Henri Poincare Archives / Science Autour de / Around 1900. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764365394
- ISBN
- 9783764365394
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Condition: New
€ 71.47
€ 71.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 307.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847000575
- ISBN
- 9788847000575
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Condition: New
€ 13.17
€ 13.17
Visualization, Explanation and Reasoning Styles in Mathematics
. Ed(S): Mancosu, Paolo; Jorgensen, Klaus Fro...
Paperback. Editor(s): Mancosu, Paolo; Jorgensen, Klaus Frovin; Pedersen, Stig Andur. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048168378
- ISBN
- 9789048168378
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Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Kerkhove, Bart van; Bendegem, Jean Paul van. Series: Logic, Epistemology, and the Unity of Science. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048172603
- ISBN
- 9789048172603
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Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Paperback. Exploring the logic behind applied mathematics to the physical world, this volume illustrates how radical naturalism, nominalism and strict finitism can account for the applications of classical mathematics in current theories about natural phenomena. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 405.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400736313
- ISBN
- 9789400736313
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
paperback. Tracking the concept of 'work' in applied mechanics, from Carnot to new-generation polytechnical engineers such as Navier, Coriolis and Poncelet, this book extends to the principle of virtual works, pointing the way for future research and applications. Series: History of Mechanism and Machine Science. Num Pages: 262 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PBX; PHH; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401779180
- ISBN
- 9789401779180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.30
€ 127.30
hardcover. Proposes an austere form of naturalism called 'Second Philosophy'. This book, using the persona of an idealized inquirer, constructs a second-philosophical line of thought which is practised in reflections on the ground of logical truth, the methodology, ontology and epistemology of mathematics, and general prospects for metaphysics naturalized. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; PBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199273669
- ISBN
- 9780199273669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.78
€ 64.78
Kolmogorov in Perspective (History of Mathematics) (History of Mathema...
American Mathematical Society/London Mathemat...
Paperback. Includes articles written by A N Kolmogorov's students and colleagues and his personal accounts of shared experiences and lifelong mathematical friendships. This volume includes the following articles: ""On A N Kolmogorov"" by V I Arnol'd, ""In Memory of A N Kolmogorov"" by S M Nikol'skii, and ""A Few Words on A N Kolmogorov"" by P S Aleksandrov. Series: History of Mathematics. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PBB; PBX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821829189
- ISBN
- 9780821829189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 144.59
€ 144.59
Hardback. Editor(s): Kamali, Mohammad Hashim; Bakar, Osman; Hashim, Rugayah; Batchelor, Daud Abdul-Fattah. Num Pages: 403 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; PBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812877772
- ISBN
- 9789812877772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.24
€ 229.24
Hardback. Offers a historical survey of important work on the foundations of mathematics. This title provides an introduction to Chaitins ideas, and includes software that enables users to interact with the authors proofs. Series: Discrete Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science. Num Pages: 133 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PBB; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814021722
- ISBN
- 9789814021722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.47
€ 207.47
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
€ 182.53
€ 182.53
hardcover. Inside Mathforum.org is an ethnographic study of how digital media transform the learning contexts of both teachers and students of mathematics. Series: Learning in Doing: Social, Cognitive and Computational Perspectives. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; JM; JNZ; PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107138858
- ISBN
- 9781107138858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.58
€ 130.58