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Paperback. Nature tries to minimize the surface area of a soap film through the action of surface tension. The process can be understood mathematically by using differential geometry, complex analysis, and the calculus of variations. This book employs ingredients from each of these subjects to tell the mathematical story of soap films. Series: Student Mathematical Library. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PHF; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Amer Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821821183
- ISBN
- 9780821821183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.27
€ 69.27
Hardback. Presents the history in English of the origins and early development of trigonometry. This book identifies the earliest known trigonometric precursors in ancient Egypt, Babylon, and Greece, and examines the revolutionary discoveries of Hipparchus. It traces trigonometry's development into a full-fledged mathematical discipline in India and Islam. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 halftones. 109 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PBMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691129730
- ISBN
- 9780691129730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.69€ 54.61
€ 70.69
€ 54.61
Paperback. Covering all the basics including fractions, equations, primes, squares and square roots, geometry and fractals, Dr Richard Elwes will lead you gently towards a greater understanding of this fascinating subject. Even apparently daunting concepts are explained simply, with the assistance of useful diagrams, and with a refreshing lack of jargon. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782069454
- ISBN
- 9781782069454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
Hardcover. Offers details of Grothendieck's constructions and laying bare how the important classes of operators are a consequence of the abstract operations on tensor norms. This book shows how the classical Banach spaces ($C(K)$'s, Hilbert spaces, and the spaces of integrable functions) fit naturally within the mosaic that Grothendieck constructed. Num Pages: 287 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821844403
- ISBN
- 9780821844403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.17
€ 109.17
Hardback. This is the first book to provide a comprehensive treatment of the Monty Hall Problem, one of the most famous brainteasers in mathematics. Its deceptive simplicity has fooled countless mathematicians. In addition to a thorough mathematical discussion of the problem, this book surveys the professional literature in a variety of disciplines. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZ; WDKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195367898
- ISBN
- 9780195367898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.88
€ 66.88
Hardback. Series: Mathematical Notes. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691639512
- ISBN
- 9780691639512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.82
€ 171.82
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560726593
- ISBN
- 9781560726593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.65€ 103.54
€ 136.65
€ 103.54
Paperback / so. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 126 x 10. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Wide World Publishing,U.S. United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781884550041
- ISBN
- 9781884550041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.81
€ 11.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 784 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 45. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691023724
- ISBN
- 9780691023724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 167.30€ 125.79
€ 167.30
€ 125.79
Hardback. Why are some problems easy to solve, while others seem nearly impossible? What can we compute with a given amount of time or memory, and what cannot be computed at all? How will quantum physics change the landscape of computation? This book gives a playful and accessible introduction to the deep ideas of theoretical computer science. Num Pages: 1004 pages, 338 b/w line illustrations, and 30 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: PBCD; PH; UGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 195 x 55. Weight in Grams: 2316.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1004
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199233212
- ISBN
- 9780199233212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.59
€ 112.59
Paperback. This 2006 book details exact solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations for senior undergraduates and graduates or research reference. Series Editor(s): Hitchin, N. J. Series: London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 72 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521681629
- ISBN
- 9780521681629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.22
€ 73.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; JNB; JNU; PBX; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780226421490
- ISBN
- 9780226421490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.45
€ 20.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 201 x 22. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846686214
- ISBN
- 9781846686214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.81
€ 13.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Traces the thread of pi through the long history of mathematics. This book touches upon many major subjects in mathematics: geometry (of course), number theory, Galois theory, probability, transcendental numbers, analysis, and, as their crown jewel, the theory of elliptic functions, which connects many of the other subjects. Editor(s): Eymard, Pierre. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821832462
- ISBN
- 9780821832462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 52.98
€ 52.99
€ 52.98
Paperback. Our understanding of how the human brain performs mathematical calculations is far from complete, but in recent years there have been many exciting breakthroughs by scientists all over the world. Now, in The Number Sense, Stanislas Dehaene offers a fascinating look at this recent research, in an enlightening exploration of the mathematical mind. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR; PBB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised, Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199753871
- ISBN
- 9780199753871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.71
€ 53.71
Hardcover. "Numerical Analysis of Ordinary Differential Equations." Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471967583
- ISBN
- 9780471967583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.35
€ 184.35
Paperback. A collection of a wide range of research papers on applications of statistics to various sports from journals published by the American Statistical Association and the Royal Statistical Society. Editor(s): Cochran, James; Bennett, Jay; Albert, Jim. Series: Oxford Series on Science in Sports. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198724926
- ISBN
- 9780198724926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.25
€ 73.25
Paperback. Bayesian Statistics is a dynamic and fast-growing area of statistical research with wide-ranging and far-reaching applications across science, technology, commerce, and industry. This Handbook explores contemporary Bayesian analysis across a variety of techniques and application areas. Editor(s): O' Hagan, Anthony; West, Mike (Duke University, Durham, NC, USA). Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 928 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCH; MBNS; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 928
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198703174
- ISBN
- 9780198703174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.38
€ 96.38
Hardback. This collection of original essays aims to inquire into the diversity of Generality. Through case studies taken from the history of mathematics, physics and the life sciences, the book provides evidence of different ways of understanding the general in various contexts. Editor(s): Chemla, Karine; Chorlay, Renaud; Rabouin, David. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 528 pages, 37. BIC Classification: HPK; PBB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 191 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1084.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198777267
- ISBN
- 9780198777267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.31
€ 205.31
Paperback. Philosophy of mathematics and logic remain central disciplines in contemporary philosophy. This volume covers these disciplines, giving the reader an overview of the major problems, positions, and battle lines. It is aimed at those wishing to learn about the philosophy of mathematics and the philosophy of logic. Editor(s): Shapiro, Stewart. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 832 pages, 9 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PBB; PBCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 850
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195325928
- ISBN
- 9780195325928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.73
€ 85.73
Hardback. Probability theory is a key tool of the physical, mathematical, and social sciences, and is playing an increasingly important role in many areas of philosophy. This Handbook furthers the influence of philosophy on probability, and of probability on philosophy. Nearly forty articles present new insights into the intersection of these two fields. Editor(s): Hajek, Alan; Hitchcock, Christopher. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: HP; PBB; PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199607617
- ISBN
- 9780199607617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.09
€ 229.09
Paperback. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691170299
- ISBN
- 9780691170299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.36€ 68.86
€ 88.36
€ 68.86
Hardback. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 261 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691170282
- ISBN
- 9780691170282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.04€ 144.22
€ 192.04
€ 144.22
The Pamphlets of Lewis Carroll. The Logic Pamphlets of Lewis Carroll a...
Carroll, Lewis. Ed(S): Abeles, Francine F.
Hardback. Editor(s): Abeles, Francine F. Series: The pamphlets of Lewis Carroll. Num Pages: 291 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cobwebs Brentwood United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780930326258
- ISBN
- 9780930326258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.67
€ 104.67