History of mathematics books

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Presents the history of mathematics that reveals the personalities behind the calculations: the passions and rivalries...  Read More >>

Explores the development of the ellipse and presents mathematical concepts within a rich, historical context<p>...  Read More >>

Intends to encourage teachers and researchers to include assessment of non-cognitive attributes and to use techniques...  Read More >>

Offers an account of Bayes' rule for general readers. This title explores this controversial theorem and the human...  Read More >>

Krantz takes the reader on a journey around the globe and through centuries of history , exploring the many transformations...  Read More >>

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"Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus may be the most important book of philosophy written during the twentieth century....  Read More >>

Covers the rich history of scientific turning points in Inductive Logic, including probability theory and decision...  Read More >>

Originally published as the author's thesis (Ph.D.), School of Information Sciences, Hatfield Polytechnic, 1983,...  Read More >>

The discovery of infinite products by Wallis and infinite series by Newton marked the beginning of the modern mathematical...  Read More >>

German description: Das Buch ist eine Sammlung unterhaltsamer Denksportaufgaben mit ausfuhrlichen Losungen aus allen...  Read More >>

Arthur Lyon Bowley, the founding father of modern statistics, was an important and colorful figure and a leader...  Read More >>

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Number Power Review is the perfect refresher to help students build critical-thinking skills and review computational...  Read More >>

Presentation of the most important discoveries by Galileo Galilei, endorsed by his own lively writings. Includes...  Read More >>

An anthology that intends to equip background researchers, practitioners and students of international mathematics...  Read More >>

Intends to encourage teachers and researchers to include assessment of non-cognitive attributes and to use techniques...  Read More >>

analytical philosophy (Michael Dummett, William Demopoulos), philosophy of science (Michael Redhead, Frank Arntzenius),...  Read More >>

Tantrasangraha, composed by the renowned Kerala astronomer Nīlakantha Somayājī (c.1444-1545 AD) ranks along with...  Read More >>

Triangular arrays are a unifying thread throughout various areas of discrete mathematics such as number theory and...  Read More >>

In his inaugural lecture at Cambridge, Stephen Hawking talked of being on the verge of a complete theory that we...  Read More >>

* Highlights from the history of geometry are intertwined with explanations on how to read and write proofs. *...  Read More >>

Mathematicians and historians of mathematics and science will find in The Chinese Roots of Linear Algebra new ways...  Read More >>

How to Pass Numerical Reasoning Tests is designed to help candidates who are lacking practice or confidence. An...  Read More >>