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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

€ 83.17
€ 64.27

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
€ 27.68

paperback. This book covers the Ramsey Theory, from its history to its famous problems. It also offers studies of Issai Schur, Pierre Joseph, Henry Baudet, and B.L. van der Waerden, incorporating photos and correspondence never before published. Num Pages: 637 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBV; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 967.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
637
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996268
ISBN
9781489996268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 230.60

Paperback. Winner of the 1983 National Book Award, The Mathematical Experience conveyed the power and beauty of its topic to a broad audience. The study version added exercises and other classroom aids. This softcover edition includes new epilogues by the original authors. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. Num Pages: 525 pages, 139 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 984. Series: Modern Birkhauser Classics. 528 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Winner of the 1983 National Book Award, The Mathematical Experience conveyed the power and beauty of its topic to a broad audience. The study version added exercises and other classroom aids. This softcover edition includes new epilogues by the original authors. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBC; PBX. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 29. Weight: 778.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012. Updated with Epilogues by the Authors
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817682941
ISBN
9780817682941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 445 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034875264
ISBN
9783034875264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.02

Hardback. Leon Ehrenpreis has been one of the leading mathematicians in the twentieth century. This volume collects writings in his honor by a cadre of distinguished mathematicians, many of which were his collaborators. Editor(s): Sabadini, Irene; Struppa, Daniele Carlo. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Edition
2012
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847019461
ISBN
9788847019461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.83

Paperback. Leon Ehrenpreis has been one of the leading mathematicians in the twentieth century. This volume collects writings in his honor by a cadre of distinguished mathematicians, many of which were his collaborators. Editor(s): Sabadini, Irene; Struppa, Daniele C. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; PBKF; PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847055711
ISBN
9788847055711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Hardcover. Focusing on a subset of Ramanujan's significant papers, this book gives an informal account of major developments that emanated from his work in the 20th and 21st centuries. The essays presented here show how Ramanujan shaped the course of modern mathematics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBKF; PBV; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132207696
ISBN
9788132207696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.99

Paperback. Focusing on a subset of Ramanujan's significant papers, this book gives an informal account of major developments that emanated from his work in the 20th and 21st centuries. The essays presented here show how Ramanujan shaped the course of modern mathematics. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBH; PBKF; PBV; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132217435
ISBN
9788132217435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.99

Paperback. Did you know it's possible to derive the Pythagorean theorem by spinning a fish tank filled with water? Or that the line of best fit for a data set can be found using a mechanical contraption made from a rod and springs? This title demonstrates how to use physical intuition to solve these and other math problems. Num Pages: 200 pages, 56 halftones. 66 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBW; PDZM; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154565
ISBN
9780691154565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Rodriguez-Consuegra, Francisco A. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; PBC; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034875356
ISBN
9783034875356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. This is the third and yet further updated edition of a highly regarded mathematical text. Brenner develops the basic mathematical theory of the finite element method, the most widely used technique for engineering design and analysis. Series: Texts in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3rd ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441926111
ISBN
9781441926111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.75

Hardcover. This is the third and yet further updated edition of a highly regarded mathematical text. Brenner develops the basic mathematical theory of the finite element method, the most widely used technique for engineering design and analysis. Series: Texts in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387759333
ISBN
9780387759333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.85

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
€ 20.36

Hardcover. "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: 314 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471536567
ISBN
9780471536567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. This text contains the following four mathematical treatises of the 15th century polymath, Leon Alberti: Ludi matematici, De Componendis Cifris, Elementi di pittura and De lunularum quadratura. Each treatise, presented in modern English, includes commentary. Editor(s): Williams, Kim; March, Lionel; Wassell, Stephen R. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034807470
ISBN
9783034807470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. Sophus Lie (1842-1899) is one of Norways greatest scientific talents. His mathematical works have made him famous around the world no less than Niels Henrik Abel. This biography introduces us both the person Sophus Lie and his time. Translator(s): Daly, R. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; PBX; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2002nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540421375
ISBN
9783540421375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 47.83

Paperback. Translator(s): Daly, R. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; PBX; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642075704
ISBN
9783642075704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.31
€ 61.63

Hardback. British mathematician Alan Turing, credited with cracking the German Enigma code during World War II, he died in 1954 after eating a cyanide-laced apple - his death was ruled a suicide. This book reveals the author's personal reflections on Turing and other fellow mathematicians. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 line illus. BIC Classification: PBB; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129822
ISBN
9780691129822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Explores the complex problem of mental life. This book argues that the roots of creativity for lie not in consciousness, but in the long unconscious work of incubation, and in the unconscious aesthetic selection of ideas that thereby pass into consciousness. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
166
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029313
ISBN
9780691029313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

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