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Paperback. "Dunham writes for nonspecialists, and they will enjoy his piquant anecdotes and amusing asides -- Booklist "Artfully, Dunham conducts a tour of the mathematical universe.. he believes these ideas to be accessible to the audience he wants to reach, and he writes so that they are. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471176619
ISBN
9780471176619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.31

Hardcover. A monograph that deals with the mathematical theory of Huygens' principle in optics and its application to the theory of diffraction. It concerns with the general theory of the solution of the partial differential equations governing the propagation of light. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 193 pages. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821834787
ISBN
9780821834787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.49

hardcover. Richard Stanley's work in combinatorics revolutionized and reshaped the subject, inspiring a generation of researchers. In this volume, these researchers explain how Stanley's vision and insights influenced and guided their own perspectives on the subject. As a bonus, the book contains a collection of Stanley's short comments on each of his papers. Editor(s): Hersh, Patricia; Lam, Thomas; Pylyavskyy, Pavlo; Reiner, Victor. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781470427245
ISBN
9781470427245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.49

Paperback. Concentrates on thirty highlights of pure and applied mathematics. This book opens by discussing the four main philosophical foundations of mathematics of the nineteenth century and ends by describing the four important open mathematical problems of the twenty-first century. Translator(s): Sangalli, Arturo. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128054
ISBN
9780691128054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Providing a full-length investigations of Pierre de Fermat's life and work, this title provides rare insight into the mathematical genius of a hobbyist who never sought to publish his work, yet who ranked with his contemporaries Pascal and Descartes in shaping the course of modern mathematics. Num Pages: 456 pages, 67 figs. BIC Classification: 3JD; BG; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
2 Revised
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691036663
ISBN
9780691036663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.33
€ 63.77

Paperback. Suitable for both first-time and advanced users of Maple, this book provides a tutorial that extends from high school algebra to advanced topics in mathematics, including special functions, multivariable calculus, differential equations, and complex numbers. Num Pages: 496 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 58 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PBW; UF; UMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 222 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584882329
ISBN
9781584882329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 181 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
No Starch Press,US United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593271893
ISBN
9781593271893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
No Starch Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593277284
ISBN
9781593277284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.34

Paperback. "The Manga Guide to Linear Algebra" uses Japanese comics, clear explanations, and a charming storyline to explain the essentials of linear algebra. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530. 247 pages, illustrations. "The Manga Guide to Linear Algebra" uses Japanese comics, clear explanations, and a charming storyline to explain the essentials of linear algebra. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PBF. Dimension: 179 x 235 x 17. Weight: 530.
Publisher
No Starch Press
Number of pages
247
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593274139
ISBN
9781593274139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.45

Paperback. Teaching calculus in an original and refreshing way, this guide combines Japanese-style manga cartoons with mathematical content as it follows the story of heroine Noriko. Noriko takes a job with a local newspaper and quickly befriends math whiz Kakeru, who wants to help her understand the practical uses of calculus in journalism. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
No Starch Press,US United States
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593271947
ISBN
9781593271947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.30

Paperback. The biography of a mathematical genius. Paul Erdos was the most prolific pure mathematician in history and, arguably, the strangest too. Num Pages: 320 pages, (1 x 16pp b/w). BIC Classification: BGT; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857028294
ISBN
9781857028294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. * 'One of the finest, best-documented biographies ever published about a modern mathematician' - Martin Gardner Num Pages: 448 pages, Section: 8, Int b&w. BIC Classification: BG; PBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group London
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349104522
ISBN
9780349104522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. An incisive analysis of real-life situations that helps all those involved in any kind of strategic planning recognize and avoid logical yet devastating errors. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780201479485
ISBN
9780201479485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.94

Paperback. The Little Book of Mathematical Principles provides simple, clear explanations for over 120 principles, equations, paradoxes, laws and theorems that form the basis of modern mathematics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 140. .
Publisher
IMM Lifestyle Books United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781504800532
ISBN
9781504800532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.65

Hardcover. A biography of Lord Kelvin, that includes Kelvin's personal recollections and data. It lets the documents and letters speak as far as possible for themselves. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 991.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
American Mathematical Society
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821837436
ISBN
9780821837436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.49

hardcover. Contains various developments and research arising from the conference on the 'Legacy of the Inverse Scattering Transform' held at Mount Holyoke College (South Hadley, MA). This book reviews major research results in the inverse scattering transform (IST) and on the application of IST to classical problems in differential geometry. Series: Contemporary Mathematics. Num Pages: 338 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821831618
ISBN
9780821831618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.60

Hardcover. Using minimal prerequisites, this book unlocks the power Lebesgue integral, accessible at a surprisingly early stage in the undergraduate curriculum. Series: Mathematical Association of America Textbooks. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: PBKL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Mathematical Association of America United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939512079
ISBN
9781939512079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.73

Paperback. Investigates the 'law', considering arguments for and against it and discussing methodological issues that arise whenever we question the legitimacy of logical principles. This volume presents a debate about the Law of Non-Contradiction, from discussions as to how the law is to be understood, to reasons for accepting or re-thinking the law. Editor(s): Priest, Graham; Beall, J.C.; Armour-Garb, Bradley. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; HPL; PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199204199
ISBN
9780199204199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.56

Hardback. An enlightening examination of the role of information in modern economics and how it influences policy and politics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; KCZ; PBUD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190270056
ISBN
9780190270056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.77

Paperback. A welcome intervention in the science vs. humanities debate Series: Studies in Literature & Science. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472067978
ISBN
9780472067978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.86

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