History of mathematics books

3946 books were found.

Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants

Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from...

Author: James Vincent ,  James Vincent
ISBN: 9798212394338
Format: Audio
$190.05

A New Yorker Best Book of 2022 A vibrant account of how measurement has invisibly shaped our world, from ancient...  Read More >>

Dynamis: Ontology of the Incommensurable

Dynamis: Ontology of the Incommensurable

Author: Gaetano Chiurazzi ,  Robert T. Valgenti
ISBN: 9783030690076
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book offers a new and original hypothesis on the origin of modal ontology, whose roots can be traced back to...  Read More >>

Kurt Gödel: The Genius of Metamathematics

Kurt Gödel: The Genius of Metamathematics

Author: William D. Brewer
ISBN: 9783031113086
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book includes more details about the context of Gödel’s life than are found in earlier biographies, while avoiding...  Read More >>

Mathematics In Ancient Jaina Literature

Mathematics In Ancient Jaina Literature

Author: Surender K Jain (Ohio Univ, Usa) ,  S G Dani (Univ Of Mumbai, India)
ISBN: 9789811255496
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The volume contains selected articles presented in the ZOOM conference on History of Mathematics in Jain Literature,...  Read More >>

A New History of Greek Mathematics

A New History of Greek Mathematics

Author: Reviel Netz (Stanford University, California)
ISBN: 9781108833844
Format: Hardback
$90.54

A comprehensive history of Greek mathematics (pure and applied, including the history of astronomy) from its beginnings...  Read More >>

The History of Mathematics: A Source-Based Approach, Volumes 1 & 2

The History of Mathematics: A Source-Based Approach,...

Author: June Barrow-Green
ISBN: 9781470464998
Format: Hardback
$269.50

This two-volume set was designed as a textbook for the authors' acclaimed year-long course at the Open University....  Read More >>

The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann

The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John...

Author: Ananyo Bhattacharya
ISBN: 9780241398869
Format: Paperback
$22.99

An electrifying biography of one of the most extraordinary scientists of the twentieth century and the world he...  Read More >>

Mathematics and Its Creators

Mathematics and Its Creators

Author: Edmund Isakov
ISBN: 9781958729946
Format: Hardback
$58.05

By reading this book, you will learn about the geniuses of mathematics and their life stories. This book provides...  Read More >>

A.P. Morse’s Set Theory and Analysis

A.P. Morse’s Set Theory and Analysis

Author: Robert A. Alps
ISBN: 9783031053542
Format: Hardback
$310.47

Because Morse provided very little in the way of explanation in his written works, the editor’s commentary serves...  Read More >>

Heron d'Alexandrie, La Dioptre

Heron d'Alexandrie, La Dioptre

Author: Micheline Decorps-Foulquier ,  Jean-Yves Guillaumin
ISBN: 9782251006536
Format: Paperback
$174.24

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The Annotated Gödel: A Reader's Guide to his Classic Paper on Logic and Incompleteness

The Annotated Gödel: A Reader's Guide to his Classic...

Author: Hal Prince
ISBN: 9798986414201
Format: Paperback
$24.58

The Annotated Gödel offers a guided tour of Kurt Gödel's 1931 article on incompleteness, which demonstrated unexpected...  Read More >>

The Annotated Gödel: A Reader's Guide to his Classic Paper on Logic and Incompleteness

The Annotated Gödel: A Reader's Guide to his Classic...

Author: Hal Prince
ISBN: 9798986414218
Format: Hardback
$50.98

The Annotated Gödel offers a guided tour of Kurt Gödel's 1931 article on incompleteness, which demonstrated unexpected...  Read More >>

50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know

50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know

Author: Tony Crilly
ISBN: 9781529425154
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Master the central ideas of maths that shape the world we live in today.  Read More >>

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions

Author: Edwin A Abbott
ISBN: 9781636378800
Format: Hardback
$56.80

Flatland depicts a two-dimensional world organized by strict caste system of geometrical forms. The narrator, Square,...  Read More >>

The Maths That Made Us: how numbers created civilisation

The Maths That Made Us: how numbers created civilisation...

Author: Michael Brooks
ISBN: 9781913348984
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Quadratic equations, Pythagoras’ theorem, imaginary numbers, and pi — you may remember studying these at school,...  Read More >>

Model and Mathematics: From the 19th to the 21st Century

Model and Mathematics: From the 19th to the 21st Century...

Author: Michael Friedman ,  Karin Krauthausen
ISBN: 9783030978358
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book collects the historical and medial perspectives of a systematic and epistemological analysis...  Read More >>

Model and Mathematics: From the 19th to the 21st Century

Model and Mathematics: From the 19th to the 21st Century...

Author: Michael Friedman ,  Karin Krauthausen
ISBN: 9783030978327
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This open access book collects the historical and medial perspectives of a systematic and epistemological analysis...  Read More >>

Numbers: A Cultural History

Numbers: A Cultural History

Author: Robert Kiely
ISBN: 9781440869334
Format: Hardback
$114.00

"Numbers: A Cultural History provides students with a compelling interdisciplinary view of the development of mathematics...  Read More >>

A Brief History of Analysis: With Emphasis on Philosophy, Concepts, and Numbers, Including Weierstraß' Real Numbers

A Brief History of Analysis: With Emphasis on Philosophy,...

Author: Detlef D. Spalt
ISBN: 9783031006494
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This book explores the origins of mathematical analysis in an accessible, clear, and precise manner. A Brief History...  Read More >>

The Possibly True Story of Martin Gardiner

The Possibly True Story of Martin Gardiner

Author: Graeme Cohen
ISBN: 9781925043693
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Based on the true events of 19th century Australia's most enigmatic mathematician The Possibly True Story of Martin...  Read More >>

Ernst Schröder on Algebra and Logic

Ernst Schröder on Algebra and Logic

Author: Stephen Pollard
ISBN: 9783031056703
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This volume offers English translations of three early works by Ernst Schröder (1841-1902), a mathematician and...  Read More >>

NASA & Science: Fact about Black holes sounds

NASA & Science: Fact about Black holes sounds

Author: Peter Smith
ISBN: 9798847907859
Format: Paperback
$24.17

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Fregeana: Zwolf Studien Uber Freges Logik

Fregeana: Zwolf Studien Uber Freges Logik

Author: Christian Thiel ,  Volker Peckhaus
ISBN: 9783957432650
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Dieser Band vereinigt zwolf zentrale Beitrage von Christian Thiel zur Logik Gottlob Freges aus vier Jahrzehnten....  Read More >>

Mathematics: Its Historical Aspects, Wonders And Beyond

Mathematics: Its Historical Aspects, Wonders And Beyond...

Author: Arthur D Kramer (City Univ Of New York, Usa) ,  Alfred S Posamentier (The City University Of New York, Usa)
ISBN: 9789811249334
Format: Paperback
$116.44

Whenever the topic of mathematics is mentioned, people tend to indicate their weakness in the subject as a result...  Read More >>

Mathematics: Its Historical Aspects, Wonders And Beyond

Mathematics: Its Historical Aspects, Wonders And Beyond...

Author: Arthur D Kramer (City Univ Of New York, Usa) ,  Alfred S Posamentier (The City University Of New York, Usa)
ISBN: 9789811248573
Format: Hardback
$258.75

Whenever the topic of mathematics is mentioned, people tend to indicate their weakness in the subject as a result...  Read More >>

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