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Hardback. Serge Lang is well-known as a mathematician and as an author of mathematical books, some of which have become standard texts. The current volume is the first to appear of the volumes covering number theory. The book gives an accessible presentation of an area of number theory that has recently had very important successes. Editor(s): Lang, Serge. Series: Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540530046
ISBN
9783540530046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.78

Paperback. Covering number theory, this book gives a presentation of an important area of number theory. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540612230
ISBN
9783540612230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.37

Hardback. This latest edition of a popular introduction to number theory for non-mathematicians stresses intuitive understanding and highlights various important concepts such as the golden ratio, trapdoor functions, Chinese remainders and pseudoprimes. Num Pages: 455 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
455
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540852971
ISBN
9783540852971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.78

hardcover. A survey of the important directions of research in transcendental number theory - the theory of irrationality, transcendence, and algebraic independence of various numbers. This book contains proofs, but rather gives conceptual discussions of the central ideas behind the proofs. It is also a guide to the important results and references. Editor(s): Parshin, A.N.; Shafarevich, I. R. Translator(s): Koblitz, N. Series: Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540614678
ISBN
9783540614678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.32

Hardback. In honor of Serge Lang's vast contribution to mathematics, this memorial volume presents articles by prominent mathematicians. Reflecting the breadth of Lang's own interests and accomplishments, these essays span the field of Number Theory, Analysis and Geometry. Editor(s): Goldfeld, Dorian; Jorgenson, Jay; Jones, Peter; Ramakrishnan, Dinakar; Ribet, Kenneth A.; Tate, John. Num Pages: 724 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBK; PBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
724
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461412595
ISBN
9781461412595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.73

Paperback. In honor of Serge Lang's vast contribution to mathematics, this memorial volume presents articles by prominent mathematicians. Reflecting the breadth of Lang's own interests and accomplishments, these essays span the field of Number Theory, Analysis and Geometry. Editor(s): Goldfeld, Dorian; Jones, Peter; Jorgenson, Jay; Ramakrishnan, Dinakar; Ribet, Kenneth; Tate, John T. Num Pages: 724 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBK; PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
724
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493900992
ISBN
9781493900992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.58

Hardback. Emphasizes the historical development of number theory, describing methods, theorems, and proofs in the contexts in which they originated, and providing an accessible introduction to one of the subjects in mathematics. This title includes helpful hints for when students are unsure of how to get started on a given problem. Num Pages: 592 pages, 18 halftones. 22 line illus. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159409
ISBN
9780691159409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.88
€ 74.64

Hardcover. Number Theory: A Lively Introduction with Proofs, Applications,and Stories, is a new book that provides a rigorous yetaccessible introduction to elementary number theory along withrelevant applications.

Readable discussions motivate new concepts and theorems beforetheir formal definitions and statements are presented. Num Pages: 784 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 196 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1208.

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470424131
ISBN
9780470424131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.20

Hardback. Num Pages: 426 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319438733
ISBN
9783319438733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.85
€ 57.77

Hardcover. This introductory textbook takes a problem-solving approach to number theory, situating each concept within the framework of an example for readers to solve. By introducing and reinforcing every idea with an exercise, the authors motivate and engage readers. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817632458
ISBN
9780817632458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.50

Hardback. Deals with the origin of the modern conception of the object as well as the subject of music. Starting from the magic of numbers of Pythagorean and neo-Platonic doctrines, this volume leads the readers to 'sound' and 'affections' in modern terms. Editor(s): Gozza, Paolo. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AVA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360698
ISBN
9780792360698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.77

Hardback. Demonstrates how odd and unusual math problems can be solved by bringing together basic physics ideas and powerful computers. This title looks at how the art of number-crunching has changed since the advent of computers, and how high-speed technology helps to solve conundrums such as the three-body, Monte Carlo, and gambler's ruin problems. Num Pages: 408 pages, 4 halftones. 98 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PDZM; UM; UYA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144252
ISBN
9780691144252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.70

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 391 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764308766
ISBN
9783764308766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633880306
ISBN
9781633880306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; TBJ; UMB; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319359403
ISBN
9783319359403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Wide World Publishing,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781884550638
ISBN
9781884550638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.10

Hardback. Since the birth of democracy in ancient Greece, the simple act of voting has given rise to mathematical paradoxes that have puzzled some of the greatest philosophers. This title traces the quest by these thinkers to create a more perfect democracy and adapt to the ever-changing demands that each generation places on our democratic institutions. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 tables. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139944
ISBN
9780691139944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Althofer, Ingo; Cai, Ning (School of Computing, National University of Singapore); Dueck, Gunter; Khachatrian, Levon H. (Fakultat Mathematik, Universitat Bielefeld, Germany); Pinsker, Marcus (Institute for Problems of Information Transmission, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow); Sarkozy, G. (Eotvos Lorand University, Dept. of Algebra and Number Theory, Budapest, Hungary); Wegener, Ingo; Zhang, Zhen (Communications Science Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 652 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBV; TJF; UMB; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1641.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
652
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441949677
ISBN
9781441949677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 239.63

Hardback. This collection of articles is published in honour of Rudolf Ahlswede. His main areas of research are represented in the three sections, "Numbers and Combinations", "Information Theory" and "Complexity". Editor(s): Althofer, Ingo; Cai, Ning (School of Computing, National University of Singapore); Dueck, Gunter; Khachatrian, Levon H. (Fakultat Mathematik, Universitat Bielefeld, Germany); Pinsker, Marcus (Institute for Problems of Information Transmission, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow); Sarkozy, G. (Eotvos Lorand University, Dept. of Algebra and Number Theory, Budapest, Hungary); Wegener, Ingo; Zhang, Zhen (Communications Science Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 652 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; T; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
652
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792377658
ISBN
9780792377658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.71

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction Peter M. Higgins presents an overview of the number types featured in modern science and mathematics. Providing a non-technical account, he explores the evolution of the modern number system, examines the fascinating role of primes, and explains their role in contemporary cryptography. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199584055
ISBN
9780199584055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Numeracy in Children s Nursing and Healthcare is a handy, practical book which highlights the importance of numbers, numeracy and calculations in children s nursing practice, instilling nursing students and qualified nurses with confidence and competence when working with numbers and calculating drug doses. Editor(s): Parker, Arija. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: MQCL3; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658390
ISBN
9780470658390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.97

Paperback. The easy way to get practice and excel at numeracy tests Whether you're looking for a new job, applying to certain university courses, or attempting to join the military, you're increasingly likely to face a numeracy test as part of the screening process. And the only way to prepare for a numeracy test is practise. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; VSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119953180
ISBN
9781119953180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.52

Hardcover. Numerical computation, knowledge discovery and statistical data analysis integrated with powerful 2D and 3D graphics are the key topics of this book. The short Python code examples powered by the Java platform can be transformed to other programming languages, such as Java, Groovy, Ruby and BeanShell. Series: Advanced Information and Knowledge Processing. Num Pages: 646 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; UFM; UMX; UYA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 245 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319285290
ISBN
9783319285290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Benner, Peter; Bollhofer, Matthias; Kressner, Daniel; Mehl, Christian; Stykel, Tatjana. Num Pages: 652 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBF; PBKJ; PBKS; PDE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
652
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319384313
ISBN
9783319384313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.89

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