History of mathematics books

4251 books were found.

Handbook of Statistics_29a

Handbook of Statistics_29a
Author: Danny Pfeffermann , C R Rao ISBN: 9781282381537 Format: Electronic book text	$950.40
This new handbook contains the most comprehensive account of sample surveys theory and practice to date. It is a... Read More >>

Descartes's Secret Notebook

Descartes's Secret Notebook
Author: Amir D Aczel, PhD (Bentley College, USA) ISBN: 9781299144064 Format: Electronic book text	$126.72
Rene Descartes (1596--1650) is one of the towering and central figures in Western philosophy and mathematics. His... Read More >>

Mathematician's Lament

Mathematician's Lament
Author: Mathematics Teacher Paul Lockhart (St. Ann's School, Brooklyn, NY) ISBN: 9781282883239 Format: Electronic book text	$31.65
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Calculus Wars

Calculus Wars
Author: Jason Socrates Bardi (The Pennsylvania State Univ.) ISBN: 9781322875453 Format: Electronic book text	$44.75
This vibrant and gripping history ultimately exposes how these twin mathematical giants (Newton, Leibniz) were proud,... Read More >>

6000 Jahre Mathematik: Eine Kulturgeschichtliche Zeitreise - 2. Von Euler Bis Zur Gegenwart

6000 Jahre Mathematik: Eine Kulturgeschichtliche Zeitreise...
Author: Hans Wuaing , Hans Wussing ISBN: 9783540773139 Format: Paperback	$105.47
Leben und Werk von Leonhard Euler bilden den Auftakt fur den 2.Teil der Kulturgeschichte der Mathematik. Die kulturgeschichtliche... Read More >>

1.1: Livre I. Commentaire Historique Et Mathematique, Edition Et Traduction Du Texte Arabe. 1.2: Livre I: Edition Et Traduction Du Texte Grec

1.1: Livre I. Commentaire Historique Et Mathematique,...
Author: Roshdi Rashed (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) in Paris, France Emeritus Research Director, Centre Recherche Scientifique, France.) , Micheline Decorps-Foulquier ISBN: 9783111732275 Format: Mixed media product	$995.28
The treatise on conic sections by the Hellenistic mathematician Apollonius from Perga is regarded as a supreme achievement... Read More >>

The Poincaré Conjecture: In Search of the Shape of the Universe

The Poincaré Conjecture: In Search of the Shape of the...
Author: Donal O'Shea ISBN: 9780141032382 Format: Paperback	$33.99
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The Prince of Mathematics: Carl Friedrich Gauss

The Prince of Mathematics: Carl Friedrich Gauss
Author: M. B. W. Tent ISBN: 9781568814551 Format: Paperback	$49.99
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Fra Giocondo Et Les Textes Francais de Geometrie Pratique

Fra Giocondo Et Les Textes Francais de Geometrie Pratique...
Author: Adolfo Tura , Nicola Pagliara ISBN: 9782600013468 Format: Paperback	$324.72
Fra Giovanni Giocondo assembled a considerable number of practical geometry texts during his stay in France from... Read More >>

6000 Jahre Mathematik: Eine Kulturgeschichtliche Zeitreise

6000 Jahre Mathematik: Eine Kulturgeschichtliche Zeitreise...
Author: Hans Wussing , H Alten ISBN: 9783540771920 Format: Electronic book text	$79.17
Die Ursprunge der Mathematik liegen in den Hochkulturen Mesopotamiens im 4. Jahrtausend v. Chr. Hier beginnt der... Read More >>

Granting the Seasons: The Chinese Astronomical Reform of 1280, With a Study of Its Many Dimensions and a Translation of its Records

Granting the Seasons: The Chinese Astronomical Reform...
Author: Nathan Sivin ISBN: 9780387789552 Format: Hardback	$184.67
China’s most sophisticated system of computational astronomy was created for a Mongol emperor who could neither... Read More >>

Discrete Thoughts

Discrete Thoughts
Author: Mark Kac , Gian-Carlo Rota ISBN: 9780817672409 Format: Undefined	$65.87
a ~Mathematicians, like Proust and everyone else, are at their best when writing about their first lovea (TM) a... Read More >>

The Scientific Correspondence of H.A. Lorentz: Volume I

The Scientific Correspondence of H.A. Lorentz: Volume...
Author: A.J. Kox ISBN: 9780387779393 Format: Hardback	$366.96
Here is a selection of more than 400 letters from and to the Dutch physicist and Nobel Prize winner Hendrik Antoon... Read More >>

Tools of American Mathematics Teaching, 1800–2000

Tools of American Mathematics Teaching, 1800–2000
Author: Peggy Aldrich Kidwell (Smithsonian Institution) , Amy Ackerberg-Hastings (Associate Adjunct Professor, History, University of Maryland) ISBN: 9780801888144 Format: Hardback	$167.00
Engaging and accessible, this volume tells the stories of how specific objects such as protractors, geometric models,... Read More >>

Mathematics in Ancient Iraq: A Social History

Mathematics in Ancient Iraq: A Social History
Author: Eleanor Robson ISBN: 9780691091822 Format: Hardback	$135.00
Traces the origins and development of mathematics in the ancient Middle East, from its earliest beginnings in the... Read More >>

Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of Topology

Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of...
Author: David S. Richeson , David S. Richeson ISBN: 9780691126777 Format: Hardback	$73.79
Leonhard Euler's polyhedron formula describes the structure of many objects - from soccer balls and gemstones to... Read More >>

Analytic Trigonometry with Applications, Binder Version

Analytic Trigonometry with Applications, Binder Version...
Author: Raymond A Barnett (Merritt College) ISBN: 9780470420393 Format: Undefined	$458.70
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Die Macht Der Symmetrie: Warum Schonheit Wahrheit Ist

Die Macht Der Symmetrie: Warum Schonheit Wahrheit Ist...
Author: Dr Ian Stewart (University of Warwick) , Thomas Filk ISBN: 9783827420190 Format: Hardback	$105.47
Der Autor erzahlt die Geschichte der Symmetrie ein Konzept, das in der Mathematik erst vor 150Jahren reussierte,... Read More >>

Plato's Ghost: The Modernist Transformation of Mathematics

Plato's Ghost: The Modernist Transformation of Mathematics...
Author: Jeremy Gray ISBN: 9780691136103 Format: Hardback	$120.00
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Taming the Infinite: The Story of Mathematics

Taming the Infinite: The Story of Mathematics
Author: Ian Stewart ISBN: 9781847241818 Format: Hardback	$54.99
From ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics... Read More >>

Mathematical People: Profiles and Interviews

Mathematical People: Profiles and Interviews
Author: Donald Albers , Gerald L. Alexanderson ISBN: 9781568813400 Format: Hardback	$399.00
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GMAT Math Bible

GMAT Math Bible
Author: Jeff Kolby ISBN: 9786611911447 Format: Electronic book text	$105.34
Comprehensive Prep for GMAT Math Every year, students pay $1,000 and more to test prep companies to prepare for... Read More >>

Bruno Di Finetti: Radical Probabilist

Bruno Di Finetti: Radical Probabilist
Author: Maria Carla Galavotti ISBN: 9781904987420 Format: Paperback	$39.46
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The Map of My Life

The Map of My Life
Author: Goro Shimura ISBN: 9780387797144 Format: Hardback	$105.47
He is the author of Elementary Dirichlet Series and Modular Forms (Springer 2007), Arithmeticity in the Theory of... Read More >>

Mathematics Emerging: A Sourcebook 1540 - 1900

Mathematics Emerging: A Sourcebook 1540 - 1900
Author: Jacqueline Stedall (, The Queens's College, University of Oxford) ISBN: 9780199226900 Format: Hardback	$222.00
This book examines the development of mathematics from the late 16th Century to the end of the 19th Century. Each... Read More >>

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