History of mathematics books

4190 books were found.

Collected Mathematical Papers: Vol. 2 IV Multivariate Algebra V Formal Algebra

Collected Mathematical Papers: Vol. 2 IV Multivariate...

Author: A. Ostrowski
ISBN: 9783034893602
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This publication was made possible through a bequest from my beloved late wife. United together in this present...  Read More >>

Philosophie der Arithmetik: Mit Ergänzenden Texten (1890–1901)

Philosophie der Arithmetik: Mit Ergänzenden Texten (1890–1901)...

Author: Edmund Husserl ,  L. Eley
ISBN: 9789401031882
Format: Paperback
$923.97

Der Begriff der Zahl ist ein vielfacher. Darauf weist uns schon die Mehrheit verschiedener Zahlworter hin, die in...  Read More >>

Trigonometric Delights

Trigonometric Delights

Author: Eli Maor
ISBN: 9786613379894
Format: Electronic book text
$91.71

Presents both a survey of the elements of trigonometry and an account of its contribution to science and social...  Read More >>

McGraw-Hills Conquering the GMAT Math and Integrated Reasoning

McGraw-Hills Conquering the GMAT Math and Integrated...

Author: Robert Moyer
ISBN: 9786613375469
Format: Electronic book text
$53.86

This math-refresher gives students in-depth practice and intensive review for every type of math problem on the...  Read More >>

Mathematics and Scientific Representation

Mathematics and Scientific Representation

Author: Christopher Pincock (University of Missouri)
ISBN: 9786613423818
Format: Electronic book text
$263.87

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The Mathematical Experience, Study Edition

The Mathematical Experience, Study Edition

Author: Philip Davis ,  Reuben Hersh
ISBN: 9780817682941
Format: Paperback
$184.77

Winner of the 1983 National Book Award, The Mathematical Experience conveyed the power and beauty of its topic to...  Read More >>

Transcending Tradition: Jewish Mathematicians in German Speaking Academic Culture

Transcending Tradition: Jewish Mathematicians in German...

Author: Birgit Bergmann ,  Moritz Epple
ISBN: 9783642224638
Format: Hardback
$158.27

This book highlights the important role of Jewish mathematicians in all areas of mathematical culture during the...  Read More >>

Nicolas Chuquet, Renaissance Mathematician: A study with extensive translation of Chuquet’s mathematical manuscript completed in 1484

Nicolas Chuquet, Renaissance Mathematician: A study...

Author: Graham Flegg ,  C. Hay
ISBN: 9789400965041
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Presenting a well-documented and elaborated research work, the authors attempt to give a balanced picture of Nicolas...  Read More >>

A History of the Calculus of Variations from the 17th through the 19th Century

A History of the Calculus of Variations from the 17th...

Author: H. H. Goldstine ,  H H Goldstine
ISBN: 9781461381082
Format: Paperback
$316.77

The calculus of variations is a subject whose beginning can be precisely dated. This analysis of Fermat seems to...  Read More >>

McGraw-Hill's Conquering the ACT Math and Science

McGraw-Hill's Conquering the ACT Math and Science

Author: Steven Dulan
ISBN: 9780071764162
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Written by an expert instructor, this book offers a review for every type of math and science question on the GMAT....  Read More >>

Galileo's Muse: Renaissance Mathematics and the Arts

Galileo's Muse: Renaissance Mathematics and the Arts...

Author: Mark A. Peterson
ISBN: 9780674059726
Format: Hardback
$74.95

Mark Peterson makes an extraordinary claim in this fascinating book focused around the life and thought of Galileo:...  Read More >>

Symbols, Impossible Numbers, and Geometric Entanglements: British Algebra through the Commentaries on Newton's Universal Arithmetick

Symbols, Impossible Numbers, and Geometric Entanglements:...

Author: Helena M. Pycior (University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee)
ISBN: 9780511895470
Format: Undefined
$435.60

This is the first history of the development and reception of algebra in early modern England and Scotland. Professor...  Read More >>

Smart Moves: Developing Mathematical Reasoning with Games and Puzzles

Smart Moves: Developing Mathematical Reasoning with...

Author: Michael Serra
ISBN: 9780983409908
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Smart Moves: Developing Mathematical Reasoning with Games and Puzzles is designed to improve your sequential reasoning,...  Read More >>

Duel at Dawn: Heroes, Martyrs, and the Rise of Modern Mathematics

Duel at Dawn: Heroes, Martyrs, and the Rise of Modern...

Author: Amir Alexander
ISBN: 9780674061743
Format: Paperback
$88.95

Alexander shows how popular stories about mathematicians are really morality tales about their craft as it relates...  Read More >>

Collected Mathematical Papers: Vol. 5 XIII Complex Function Theory

Collected Mathematical Papers: Vol. 5 XIII Complex Function...

Author: A. Ostrowski
ISBN: 9783034893473
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This publication was made possible through a bequest from my beloved late ~ wife. United together in this present...  Read More >>

Geometry — von Staudt’s Point of View: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute held at Bad Windsheim, West Germany, July 21—August 1,1980

Geometry — von Staudt’s Point of View: Proceedings of...

Author: P. Plaumann ,  K. Strambach
ISBN: 9789400984912
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Bad Windesheim, West Germany, July 21-August 1, 1980  Read More >>

To Infinity and Beyond: A Cultural History of the Infinite

To Infinity and Beyond: A Cultural History of the Infinite...

Author: Eli Maor
ISBN: 9781461253969
Format: Paperback
$263.97

The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man; no other idea has so fruitfully...  Read More >>

The Arithmetic of Al-Uqlīdisī: The Story of Hindu-Arabic Arithmetic as told in Kitāb al-Fuṣūl fī al-Ḥisāb al-Hindī

The Arithmetic of Al-Uqlīdisī: The Story of Hindu-Arabic...

Author: A.S. Saidan
ISBN: 9789400997745
Format: Paperback
$290.37

This pursuit resulted in (i) a doctoral degree awarded to me in 1966 by the University of Khartoum, (ii) the publication...  Read More >>

Norbert Wiener 1894–1964

Norbert Wiener 1894–1964

Author: Pesi R. Masani
ISBN: 9783034899635
Format: Paperback
$145.17

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The New Science and Jesuit Science: Seventeenth Century Perspectives

The New Science and Jesuit Science: Seventeenth Century...

Author: M. Feingold
ISBN: 9789048161157
Format: Paperback
$551.76

""One cannot talk about mathematics in the 16th and 17th centuries without seeing a Jesuit at every corner,"" George...  Read More >>

Exploring the Limits of Preclassical Mechanics: A Study of Conceptual Development in Early Modern Science: Free Fall and Compounded Motion in the Work of Descartes, Galileo and Beeckman

Exploring the Limits of Preclassical Mechanics: A Study...

Author: Peter Damerow ,  Gideon Freudenthal
ISBN: 9781441919175
Format: Paperback
$419.76

Includes a discussion of the doctrine of proportions, an analysis of the role of traditional statics in the construction...  Read More >>

17 Lectures on Fermat Numbers: From Number Theory to Geometry

17 Lectures on Fermat Numbers: From Number Theory to...

Author: Michal Krizek ,  A. Solcova
ISBN: 9781441929525
Format: Paperback
$184.67

French mathematician Pierre de Fermat became most well known for his pioneering work in the area of number theory....  Read More >>

Mathematics and Music: A Diderot Mathematical Forum

Mathematics and Music: A Diderot Mathematical Forum...

Author: Gerard Assayag ,  Hans G. Feichtinger
ISBN: 9783642078361
Format: Paperback
$340.56

In Western Civilization Mathematics and Music have a long and interesting history in common, with several interactions,...  Read More >>

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