History of mathematics books

3946 books were found.

Everything Is Predictable: How Bayes' Remarkable Theorem Explains the World

Everything Is Predictable: How Bayes' Remarkable Theorem...

Author: Tom Chivers
ISBN: 9781399604031
Format: Hardback
$55.00

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Mathematica: A Secret World of Intuition and Curiosity

Mathematica: A Secret World of Intuition and Curiosity...

Author: David Bessis ,  Kevin Frey
ISBN: 9798874762827
Format: Audio
$121.31

A fascinating look into how the transformative joys of mathematical experience are available to everyone, not just...  Read More >>

Mathematica: A Secret World of Intuition and Curiosity

Mathematica: A Secret World of Intuition and Curiosity...

Author: David Bessis ,  Kevin Frey
ISBN: 9798874762810
Format: Audio
$131.97

A fascinating look into how the transformative joys of mathematical experience are available to everyone, not just...  Read More >>

Much Ado About Numbers

Much Ado About Numbers

Author: Rob Eastaway
ISBN: 9781805460275
Format: Hardback
$34.99

A fascinating new take on the world of Shakespeare.  Read More >>

Descartes on Mathematics, Method and Motion: On the Role of Cartesian Physics in the Scientific Revolution

Descartes on Mathematics, Method and Motion: On the...

Author: Ladislav Kvasz
ISBN: 9783031570605
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book argues that Descartes’ physics was a milestone on the road to modern mathematical physics. Several of...  Read More >>

Contemporary Mathematical Thinking

Contemporary Mathematical Thinking

Author: Frédéric Patras
ISBN: 9783031275500
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book deals with the evolution of mathematical thought during the 20th century. Another conception of mathematical...  Read More >>

Counter-Intelligence: What the Secret World Can Teach Us About Problem-Solving and Creativity

Counter-Intelligence: What the Secret World Can Teach...

Author: Robert Hannigan
ISBN: 9780008719005
Format: Paperback
$43.96

From the codebreakers and problem solvers, to the engineers, mathematicians and other problem-solvers – what the...  Read More >>

Forschungsinstitute für Zahlentheorie in Indien: Im 20. Jahrhundert

Forschungsinstitute für Zahlentheorie in Indien: Im...

Author: Purabi Mukherji
ISBN: 9789819999910
Format: Paperback
$224.37

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Die Einfuhrung Ins Richtige Handeln in Der Arithmetik (Madhal Ar-Rasad Ila 'Ilm Al-'Adad) Von Al-Qalasadi (St. 1486): Bearbeitung Und Einordnung in Die Magribinische Mathematikgeschichte

Die Einfuhrung Ins Richtige Handeln in Der Arithmetik...

Author: Ulrich Rebstock
ISBN: 9783447121842
Format: Paperback
$208.56

Der geburtige Andalusier al-Qalasadi hinterliess nach seinem Tod 1486 im tunesischen Exil ein breites wissenschaftliches...  Read More >>

Die antike Mathematik: Geschichte der Mathematik in Alt-Griechenland und im Hellenismus

Die antike Mathematik: Geschichte der Mathematik in...

Author: Dietmar Herrmann
ISBN: 9783662684771
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Zahlreiche Abbildungen und die Einbeziehung des kulturellen, politischen und literarischen Umfelds liefern ein großartiges...  Read More >>

And I Saw Sequences of Petals and Leaves: My Life as the One They Call Fibonacci

And I Saw Sequences of Petals and Leaves: My Life as...

Author: Daniele C. Struppa
ISBN: 9783031526916
Format: Hardback
$131.97

A meticulously crafted apparatus of notes distinguishes fact from fiction, providing readers with a clear guide...  Read More >>

Stereometrie, Verzeichnisse

Stereometrie, Verzeichnisse

Author: Johannes Tropfke
ISBN: 9783111244464
Format: Hardback
$188.67

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Stereometrie, Verzeichnisse"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

Felix Hausdorff: Mathematician, Philosopher, Man of Letters

Felix Hausdorff: Mathematician, Philosopher, Man of...

Author: Egbert Brieskorn ,  Walter Purkert
ISBN: 9783031521348
Format: Hardback
$475.17

Felix Hausdorff is a singular phenomenon in the history of science. As a mathematician, he played a major role in...  Read More >>

Zero and Pi: Symbols of Mathematical Spirit

Zero and Pi: Symbols of Mathematical Spirit

Author: Amalkumar Mukhopadhyay ,  Siddheshwar Rameshwar Bhatt
ISBN: 9789819930715
Format: Hardback
$64.66

The book, divided into two major parts, discusses the evolution of the concept and symbols of zero and the history...  Read More >>

Figurierte Zahlen: Veranschaulichung als heuristische Strategie

Figurierte Zahlen: Veranschaulichung als heuristische...

Author: Jochen Ziegenbalg
ISBN: 9783662678299
Format: Paperback
$79.17

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The World of the Abbaco: Abbacus Mathematics Analyzed and Situated Historically Between Fibonacci and Stifel

The World of the Abbaco: Abbacus Mathematics Analyzed...

Author: Jens Høyrup
ISBN: 9783031251634
Format: Paperback
$158.37

The abbacus was a thorough and complete system of arithmetical calculations, which saw its dawn in the Indian and...  Read More >>

Perplexing Paradoxes: Unraveling Enigmas in the World Around Us

Perplexing Paradoxes: Unraveling Enigmas in the World...

Author: George G. Szpiro
ISBN: 9780231213769
Format: Hardback
$57.95

George G. Szpiro guides readers through the puzzling world of paradoxes, from Socratic dialogues to the Monty Hall...  Read More >>

Homage to Evangelista Torricelli’s Opera Geometrica 1644–2024: Text, Transcription, Commentaries and Selected Essays as New Historical Insights

Homage to Evangelista Torricelli’s Opera Geometrica...

Author: Raffaele Pisano ,  Jean Dhombres
ISBN: 9783031069628
Format: Hardback
$413.97

Evangelista Torricelli exemplifies the use the moderns made of the ancients' mathematical methods. Celebrating Evangelista...  Read More >>

My Mathematical Life: Yuan Wang in Conversation

My Mathematical Life: Yuan Wang in Conversation

Author: Yuan Wang ,  Wenlin Li
ISBN: 9789811935503
Format: Hardback
$155.22

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Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean

Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges...

Author: Matt Strassler
ISBN: 9781541603295
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A theoretical physicist takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey-found in ""no other book"" (Science)-to discover...  Read More >>

Athanasius Kircher, the Mysteries of the Geocosmos, Magnetism, and the Universe

Athanasius Kircher, the Mysteries of the Geocosmos,...

Author: Agustín Udías
ISBN: 9783031530074
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Athanasius Kircher, the eminent 17th-century German Jesuit professor of mathematics at the Roman College emerges...  Read More >>

Die Arbeit mit dem Radium: Radioaktivitätsforschung 1896 -1914

Die Arbeit mit dem Radium: Radioaktivitätsforschung...

Author: Beate Ceranski
ISBN: 9783662676929
Format: Hardback
$211.17

Dieses Buch macht die überraschende Vielfalt der Personen und Tätigkeiten in der Radioaktivitätsforschung sichtbar....  Read More >>

The New Mathematical Coloring Book: Mathematics of Coloring and the Colorful Life of Its Creators

The New Mathematical Coloring Book: Mathematics of Coloring...

Author: Alexander Soifer ,  Branko Grünbaum
ISBN: 9781071635964
Format: Hardback
$580.77

The New Mathematical Coloring Book (TNMCB) includes striking results of the past 15-year renaissance that produced...  Read More >>

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between Mathematics and Literature

Once Upon a Prime: The Wondrous Connections Between...

Author: Sarah Hart
ISBN: 9781250850904
Format: Paperback
$50.13

‘A hugely entertaining and well-written tour of the links between math and literature. Hart’s lightness of touch...  Read More >>

Modern Mathematics: An International Movement?

Modern Mathematics: An International Movement?

Author: Dirk De Bock
ISBN: 9783031111686
Format: Paperback
$336.35

The international New Math developments between about 1950 through 1980, are regarded by many mathematics educators...  Read More >>

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