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Paperback. The Art of Probability provides an accessible and nuanced coverage of probability. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780201406863
ISBN
9780201406863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.20

Paperback. This is an up-to-date guide to the theory and methods of progressive censoring. Key topics include the foundations of progressive censoring; properties of progressively censored samples; and newly simulated data sets illustrating concepts throughout the text. Series: Statistics for Industry and Technology. Num Pages: 666 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 54 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1009.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
666
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493950843
ISBN
9781493950843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.36

Paperback. "I am hard pressed to think of another book that can match the combination of practical insights and reading enjoyment."-Steven Levitt Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBUD; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393337174
ISBN
9780393337174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.04

Hardback. Presents a survey of some of the most important concepts of mathematics. This book pays attention to their technical features, historical development and broader philosophical significance. It is suitable for students and teachers of mathematics, science and philosophy. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBB; PDA. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359722
ISBN
9780792359722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. Presents an account of the theory of asymptotic behaviour of semigroups of linear operators acting in a Banach space. This work focuses on the relationship between asymptotic behaviour of the semigroup and spectral properties of its infinitesimal generator. Series: Operator Theory: Advances and Applications. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKF; PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764354558
ISBN
9783764354558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback. The book is a moderately advanced text dealing with the physics and dynamics of the atmospheric boundary layer. Series Editor(s): Dessler, Alexander J.; Houghton, John T.; Rycroft, Michael J. Series: Cambridge Atmospheric and Space Science Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 117 b/w illus. 23 tables. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521467452
ISBN
9780521467452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.97

Hardback. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 174 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMBT; JNKD; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319542041
ISBN
9783319542041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.40

Paperback. Tracing the impact of optimization and the ways in which it has influenced the study of mathematics, biology, economics, and even politics, this title reveals how the idea has driven some of our greatest intellectual breakthroughs. Num Pages: 208 pages, 17 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: PBU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226199955
ISBN
9780226199955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. An anthology featuring the year's finest writing on mathematics from around the world. It helps readers discover why Freeman Dyson thinks some mathematicians are birds while others are frogs; why Keith Devlin believes there's more to mathematics than proof; and what Samuel Arbesman can tell us about the epidemiology of the undead in zombie flicks. Editor(s): Pitici, Mircea. Series: The Best Writing on Mathematics. Num Pages: 436 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 32. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148410
ISBN
9780691148410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. Discusses the features that distinguish mathematics from other disciplines of the mind. This title identifies some of the mathematical inspirations of M C Escher's art. It describes compressed sensing, a mathematical field that reshapes the way people use large sets of data. It reports on the use of algorithms in the job market for doctors. Editor(s): Pitici, Mircea. Series: The Best Writing on Mathematics. Num Pages: 416 pages, 68 halftones. 12 line illus. BIC Classification: PBB; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153155
ISBN
9780691153155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Offers surprising insights into the nature, meaning, and practice of mathematics. This book explains mathematical aspects of origami foldings; discusses the frequency and distribution of the prime numbers; ponders whether mathematics is invented or discovered; and describes what is special about a ball in five dimensions. Editor(s): Pitici, Mircea. Series: The Best Writing on Mathematics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 37 halftones. 15 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156552
ISBN
9780691156552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. Offers a panoramic view of mathematics in contemporary society; Terence Tao discusses aspects of universal mathematical laws in complex systems; Ian Stewart explains how in mathematics everything arises out of nothing; and Erin Maloney and Sian Beilock consider the mathematical anxiety experienced by many students and suggest effective remedies. Editor(s): Pitici, Mircea. Series: The Best Writing on Mathematics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 halftones. 26 line illus. BIC Classification: PB; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
2013 ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160412
ISBN
9780691160412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. This annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Editor(s): Pitici, Mircea. Series: The Best Writing on Mathematics. Num Pages: 360 pages, 34 color illus. 60 halftones. 30 line illus. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164175
ISBN
9780691164175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Pitici, Mircea. Num Pages: 408 pages, 119 color illus. 12 halftones. 31 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 131.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691175294
ISBN
9780691175294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.25

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HP; PB; PD; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Birkhauser United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468480528
ISBN
9781468480528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691058535
ISBN
9780691058535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.33
€ 82.87

Paperback. A handy where-to-find-it pocket reference companion to Euclid's Elements. Provides all the propositions and diagrams without the detailed proofs. Readers can use it to see the scope and structure of Elements, identify exactly what Euclid covers and what he doesn't, and to find the location of remembered propositions. Editor(s): Densmore, Dana. Translator(s): Heath, Thomas L. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBH; PBM; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 199.
Publisher
Green Lion Press United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888009217
ISBN
9781888009217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.55

Hardcover. Gives a look at numbers and their roles from language to flowers to the imagination. This title includes numerical topics and concepts. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
310
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Corrected
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387979939
ISBN
9780387979939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.19

Hardcover. Blends middle school math with fantasy to create an adventure in problem-solving. This title includes word problems that are perilous, do-or-die scenarios of blood-sucking vampires, or a rowboat of 5 shipwrecked sailors with a single barrel of freshwater. It presents problems that are as fun to read as they are challenging to solve. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 235 x 145 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Edition
1st Printing
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761163749
ISBN
9780761163749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Hardcover. Gerry Kennedy set off on a tour through Russia, China, Japan and the USA . Only dimly aware of his Victorian ancestors: George Boole, forefather of the digital revolution and James Hinton, eccentric philosopher and advocate of polygamy, he had directly followed in the footsteps of two dynasties of radical thinkers and doers. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGT; JPWQ; PBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Attic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782051855
ISBN
9781782051855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. Game theory is central to understanding human behavior and relevant to all of the behavioral sciences - from biology and economics, to anthropology and political science. This title demonstrates that game theory alone cannot fully explain human behavior and should instead complement other key concepts championed by the behavioral disciplines. Num Pages: 304 pages, 36 line illus. BIC Classification: GT; HP; JMH; KC; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140520
ISBN
9780691140520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.13
€ 68.67

Paperback. Game theory is central to understanding human behavior and relevant to all of the behavioral sciences - from biology and economics, to anthropology and political science. This title demonstrates, game theory alone cannot fully explain human behavior and should instead complement other key concepts championed by the behavioral disciplines. Num Pages: 288 pages, 36 line illus. BIC Classification: PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 253 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160849
ISBN
9780691160849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. This work extends the author's consideration of the catastrophe theory of the universe begun in "Mathematics and the Unexpected", by drawing on literary sources, particularly the Norse saga of Saint Olaf, and such current topics as chaos theory, information theory and particle physics. Translator(s): Volk, Carol. Num Pages: 190 pages, 2 halftones, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; PHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226199924
ISBN
9780226199924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.26

Paperback. Otto Toeplitz did not teach calculus as a static system of techniques and facts to be memorized. Instead, he drew on his knowledge of history of mathematics and presented calculus as an organic evolution of ideas. Through this approach, Toeplitz elucidated mathematical advances that contributed to modern calculus. This work deals with this topic. Num Pages: 201 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBKA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226806686
ISBN
9780226806686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.40

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