History of mathematics books

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This book is intended for those who love mathematics, including under­ graduate students of mathematics, more experienced...  Read More >>

At its meeting in April 1990 at the University of Cambridge, the Executive Committee of the International Mathematical...  Read More >>

A fascinating memoir from the man who revitalized visual geometry, and whose ideas about fractals have changed how...  Read More >>

Das Buch behandelt eine Reihe von überraschenden mathematischen Aussagen, die leicht zu formulieren sind, die man...  Read More >>

1m Zusammenhang mit Vorarbeiten zu einer Biographie uber Heinz Hopf sind wir vor einigen Jahren im Archiv des Schweizerischen...  Read More >>

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Lockhart's Mathematician's Lament outlined how we introduce math to students in the wrong way. Measurement explains...  Read More >>

Habent sua Jata colloquia. The present volume has its ongms in a spring 1984 international workshop held, under...  Read More >>

In 1881 the American philosopher Charles S. Peirce published a remarkable paper in The American Journal of Mathematics...  Read More >>

"First published in 1884, Edwin A. Abbott's classic novella is many things: a biting social satire on Victorian...  Read More >>

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Die Ursprünge der Mathematik liegen in den Hochkulturen Mesopotamiens im 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr. Hier beginnt der...  Read More >>

This elementary introduction to philosophical problems and issues in mathematical thought, speech, teaching, and...  Read More >>

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The book begins with a discussion of Benjamin Peirce's linear associative algebra and then considers this and other...  Read More >>

<p>Boolean algebra, also called Boolean logic, is at the heart of the electronic circuitry in everything we use--from...  Read More >>

Pivotal factors implicated in the parlous state of contemporary science are identified in this seminal 1830 work....  Read More >>

Compact INTRODUCING guide to a boundlessly intriguing topic.  Read More >>

Mit dem Namen Euler wird vielfach der Beginn der modernen Mathematik verknüpft. Ausgehend von seinem Leben und seiner...  Read More >>

The primary focus of this work is the mathematical, philosophical, and historical interest in the analytic solution...  Read More >>

Investigates and reconstructs the practical knowledge Galileo shared during his lifetime. This title includes two...  Read More >>

The major mathematical treatise by the towering Greek mathematician Pappus of Alexandria, the Collection, consists...  Read More >>

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