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Paperback. Series: Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBG; PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226424538
ISBN
9780226424538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. This text presents an account of the argument between Thomas Hobbes and John Wallis, from the core mathematics to the broader issues. Their "battle of the books" illuminates the relationship between science and 17th-century debates over the limits of sovereign power and the existence of God. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 424 pages, 46 line drawings. BIC Classification: PBB; PDA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226399003
ISBN
9780226399003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: PB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226371764
ISBN
9780226371764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. This work seeks to offer a concise introduction to geometric group theory - a method for studying infinite groups via their intrinsic geometry. Basic combinatorial and geometric group theory is presented, along with research on the growth of groups, and exercises and problems. Series: Chicago Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBG; PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226317212
ISBN
9780226317212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.57

Paperback. "Commutative Semigroup Rings" was the first exposition of the basic properties of semigroup rings. Gilmer concentrates on the interplay between semigroups and rings, thereby illuminating both of these important concepts in modern algebra." Series: Chicago Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226293929
ISBN
9780226293929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Computation is the process of applying a procedure or algorithm to the solution of a mathematical problem. This book covers three broad topics: the computation process and its limitations, the search for computational efficiency, and the role of quantum mechanics in computation. Series: Chicago Lectures in Physics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PBW; PHU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226288550
ISBN
9780226288550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

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
€ 21.32

Paperback. In this brief treatise, Ekelund explains some philosophical implications of recent mathematics. He examines randomness, the geometry involved in making predictions, and why general trends are easy to project, but particulars are practically impossible. Num Pages: 160 pages, 44ill. BIC Classification: PBB; PBPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226199900
ISBN
9780226199900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.23

Paperback. In this volume, Ekeland and Turnbull are mainly concerned with existence theory. They seek to determine whether, when given an optimization problem consisting of minimizing a functional over some feasible set, an optimal solution-a minimizer-may be found. Series: Chicago Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 176 pages, viii, 166 p. BIC Classification: PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226199887
ISBN
9780226199887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Starting from the foundations, this text presents an almost entirely self-contained treatment of differentiable spaces of nonpositive curvature, focusing on the symmetric spaces in which every geodesic lies in a flat Euclidean space of dimension at least two. Series: Chicago Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226181981
ISBN
9780226181981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.34
€ 121.65

Paperback. This study examines 17th-century mathematical sciences - astronomy, optics and mechanics - not as abstract ideas, but as vital enterprises that involved practices related to both experience and experiment. Mersenne, Descartes, Pascal, Barrow, Newton, Boyle and the Jesuits are discussed. Series: Science & Its Conceptual Foundations S. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JD; JFCX; PB; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226139449
ISBN
9780226139449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Hardcover. Drawing on a diverse collection of institutional archives, personal correspondence and papers, and interviews, the author shows how game theory offered social scientists, biologists, military strategists, and others a common, flexible language that could facilitate wide-ranging thought and debate on some of the most critical issues of the day. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 halftones, 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: PBUD; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226097039
ISBN
9780226097039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.13
€ 90.12

Paperback. Series: Popular Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 84 pages, il6. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226063577
ISBN
9780226063577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Translator(s): Teller, J.W.; Williams, S. Series: Popular Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 82 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
82
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226034997
ISBN
9780226034997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. "["Lectures in Lie Groups"] fulfills its aim admirably and should be a useful reference for any mathematician who would like to learn the basic results for compact Lie groups. . . . The book is a well written basic text [and Adams] has done a service to the mathematical community." Irving Kaplansky" Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226005300
ISBN
9780226005300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.14

Hardcover. The study of social dynamics using quantitative methodology is complex and calls for technical and methodological approaches in social science research. This book provides step-by-step instructions for designing and conducting longitudinal research, with focus on the longitudinal analysis of both quantitative outcomes and qualitative outcomes. Num Pages: 402 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780120884858
ISBN
9780120884858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.34

Hardcover. An introduction to mathematical Knot Theory. It employes three distinct techniques, such as Geometric Topology Manoeuvres, Combinatorics, and Algebraic Topology. It discusses the discoveries, including quantum invariants of 3-manifolds and generalizations and applications of the Jones polynomial. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 214 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBG; PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1997th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387982540
ISBN
9780387982540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.67

paperback. This second edition explores the relationship between elliptic and parabolic initial boundary value problems, for undergraduate and graduate students. Series: London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series. Num Pages: 348 pages, 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316620861
ISBN
9781316620861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.97

Paperback. This engaging, well-motivated textbook helps advanced undergraduate students to grasp core concepts and reveals applications in mathematics and beyond. Num Pages: 331 pages, 390 exercises. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107456815
ISBN
9781107456815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.35

Hardcover. An engaging graduate-level introduction that bridges analysis and geometry. Suitable for self-study and a useful reference for researchers. Series: Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics. Num Pages: 480 pages, 90 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PBKL; PBMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 802. An Introduction to Geometric Measure Theory. Series: Cambridge Studies in Advanced Mathematics. 480 pages, 90 b/w illus. An engaging graduate-level introduction that bridges analysis and geometry. Suitable for self-study and a useful reference for researchers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBKL; PBMS. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 29. Weight: 802.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107021037
ISBN
9781107021037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.54

Paperback. This 2006 book is a self-contained introduction to free probability theory suitable for an introductory graduate level course. Series Editor(s): Hitchin, N. J. Series: London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, 124 exercises. BIC Classification: PBT; PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521858526
ISBN
9780521858526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.12

Hardback. Political Game Theory is a self-contained introduction to game theory and its applications to political science. Series Editor(s): Alvarez, R. Michael; Beck, Nathaniel L.; Wu, Lawrence L. Series: Analytical Methods for Social Research. Num Pages: 446 pages, 31 tables 128 exercises. BIC Classification: JPA; PBUD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521841078
ISBN
9780521841078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.04

Hardback. This 2004 book presents a fascinating collection of problems related to the Cauchy-Schwarz inequality and coaches readers through solutions. Num Pages: 318 pages, 35 b/w illus. 161 exercises. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521837750
ISBN
9780521837750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.86

Hardback. Significant revision of classic reference in special functions. Series: Encyclopedia of Mathematics and Its Applications. Num Pages: 456 pages, 3 b/w illus. 296 exercises. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521833578
ISBN
9780521833578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.32

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