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hardcover. Optimists believe this is the best of all possible worlds, and pessimists fear that might really be the case. There was a time, during the 17th and 18th centuries, when scientists and mathematicians felt they could provide the answer. This book is their story. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033912
ISBN
9780226199948
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. A gently guided, profusely illustrated Grand Tour of the world of mathematics. Num Pages: 1128 pages, Over 1000 technical illustrations and cartoons and drawings. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 190 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2132. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Norton & Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034072
ISBN
9780393040029
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 7.74

paperback. Provides an account of the relationship between mathematical advances of the 17th century and the philosophy of mathematics of the period. Starting with the Renaissance debates on the certainty of mathematics, the book explores the issues raised by the emergence of these mathematical techniques. Num Pages: 288 pages, 42 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 447. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034114
ISBN
9780195132441
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Peirce's most important writings on the philosophy of mathematics Editor(s): Moore, Matthew E. Series: Selections from the Writings of Charles S. Peirce. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 536. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034288
ISBN
9780253222657
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 61. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACK; HPCA; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034478
ISBN
9780801474095
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Optimists believe this is the best of all possible worlds, and pessimists fear that might really be the case. There was a time, during the 17th and 18th centuries, when scientists and mathematicians felt they could provide the answer. This book is their story. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034797
ISBN
9780226199948
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. A dictionary of numbers that is arranged in order of magnitude. It exposes the fascinating facts about certain numbers and number sequences. Num Pages: 256 pages, glossary, bibliography, tables, index. BIC Classification: GBC; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034781
ISBN
9780140261493
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Final version of a course on algorithmic information theory and the epistemology of mathematics and physics. The book presents a "hands on" didactic approach using LISP and Mathematica software, enabling the reader to derive an understanding of the relationship between mathematics and physics. Series: Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 colour figure. BIC Classification: PBB; PBCD; UGK; UMB; UMX; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034805
ISBN
9789813083592
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Mark Peterson makes an extraordinary claim in this fascinating book focused around the life and thought of Galileo: it was the mathematics of Renaissance arts, not Renaissance sciences, that became modern science. Painters, poets, musicians, and architects brought about a scientific revolution that eluded the philosopher-scientists of the day. Num Pages: 352 pages, 22 line illustrations; 2 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; BGH; HBLH; PBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 214 x 29. Weight in Grams: 542. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034819
ISBN
9780674059726
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Discusses the logic of modern symbolic mathematics Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 42. Weight in Grams: 954. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000401
ISBN
9780253356710
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

unknown_binding. A wonderfully accessible exploration of numbers and mathematics. Series: Science Masters. Num Pages: 304 pages, Colour 32. BIC Classification: PB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Phoenix
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000745
ISBN
9780753805145
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Paperback. Suitable for juniors and seniors of various majors taking a first course in topology. This title introduces topology as an important mathematics discipline. Students learn first the basics of point-set topology, which is enhanced by the real-world application of these concepts to science, economics, engineering, and other areas of mathematics. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 992.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780131848696
ISBN
9780131848696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 296.62

hardcover. A problem-oriented introductory undergraduate text. Series: Statistics: A Series of Textbooks and Monographs. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
CRC Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824783488
ISBN
9780824783488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.79

paperback. Offers an account of how the stock market both follows and defies mathematical principals. This title also offers an overview of various things from 'betas' to the efficient market hypothesis. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KFFM; PBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0035877
ISBN
9780141012032
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Ornaments and icons, symbols of complexity or evil, aesthetically appealing and endlessly useful, knots are also the object of mathematical theory, used to unravel ideas about the topological nature of space. This introduction offers the basic ideas and applications to knot theory. Translator(s): Weiss, Giselle. Num Pages: 160 pages, 64 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PBPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0035888
ISBN
9780674013810
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. In this book the author charts the history and development of modern probability theory. Series Editor(s): Skyrms, Brian; Adams, Ernest W.; Binmore, Ken; Butterfield, Jeremy; Diaconis, Persi; Harper, William L.; Harsanyi, John; Jeffrey, Richard C.; Spohn, Wolfgang. Series: Cambridge Studies in Probability, Induction and Decision Theory. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, indices. BIC Classification: HPL; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0035890
ISBN
9780521597357
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 369 pages, 22figs. BIC Classification: PB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1959
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0036271
ISBN
9780486605098
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Hardcover. Focuses on visualizing quaternions to provide the intuition necessary to use them. This work covers the advanced applications, including quaternion curves, surfaces, and volumes. It also includes an introduction to their four-dimensional nature and to Clifford Algebras, the all-encompassing framework for vectors and quaternions. Series: The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Interactive 3D Technology. Num Pages: 600 pages, Approx. 125 Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780120884001
ISBN
9780120884001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.91

hardcover. Num Pages: 492 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896. Good clean copy with minor age and shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
D. Reidel Publishing Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035457
ISBN
9789027707529
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 185 pages, 58 figures. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035502
ISBN
9780486222547
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

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