History of mathematics books

3946 books were found.

Talentos Ocultas (Hidden Figures): El Sueno Americano Y La Historia Jam S Contada de Las Mujeres Matem Ticas Afroamericanas Que Ayudaro

Talentos Ocultas (Hidden Figures): El Sueno Americano...

Author: Margot Lee Shetterly ,  Hayley Cresswell
ISBN: 9781520070711
Format: Audio
$131.97

The true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA in the turbulent 1950's.  Read More >>

Episodes in the Mathematics of Medieval Islam

Episodes in the Mathematics of Medieval Islam

Author: J.L. Berggren
ISBN: 9781493937783
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This book presents an account of selected topics from key mathematical works of medieval Islam, based on the Arabic...  Read More >>

Solving The Mystery Of Chinese Magic Squares

Solving The Mystery Of Chinese Magic Squares

Author: Fung-Yuel Chang
ISBN: 9781478780779
Format: Paperback
$43.86

The 4000 year- old mystery of Chinese magic squares is finally solved! Magic squares have fascinated ordinary and...  Read More >>

Making and Breaking Mathematical Sense: Histories and Philosophies of Mathematical Practice

Making and Breaking Mathematical Sense: Histories and...

Author: Roi Wagner
ISBN: 9780691171715
Format: Hardback
$79.99

In line with the emerging field of philosophy of mathematical practice, this book pushes the philosophy of mathematics...  Read More >>

Towards a Theory of Spacetime Theories

Towards a Theory of Spacetime Theories

Author: Dennis Lehmkuhl ,  Gregor Schiemann
ISBN: 9781493932092
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This contributed volume is the result of a July 2010 workshop at the University of Wuppertal Interdisciplinary Centre...  Read More >>

From Arithmetic to Zeta-Functions: Number Theory in Memory of Wolfgang Schwarz

From Arithmetic to Zeta-Functions: Number Theory in...

Author: Jürgen Sander ,  Jörn Steuding
ISBN: 9783319282022
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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Inventing the Mathematician: Gender, Race, and Our Cultural Understanding of Mathematics

Inventing the Mathematician: Gender, Race, and Our Cultural...

Author: Sara N. Hottinger
ISBN: 9781438460109
Format: Paperback
$46.04

Considers how our ideas about mathematics shape our individual and cultural relationship to the field.  Read More >>

A Brief History of Mathematical Thought

A Brief History of Mathematical Thought

Author: Luke Heaton
ISBN: 9780190621766
Format: Hardback
$81.81

A compelling and readable book that situates mathematics in human experience and history.  Read More >>

Talentos Ocultos: La Genialidad No Tiene Color. La Fuerza No Tiene Género. El Valor No Tiene Límite.

Talentos Ocultos: La Genialidad No Tiene Color. La Fuerza...

Author: Margot Lee Shetterly
ISBN: 9780718092740
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Esta es la verdadera historia, nunca antes contada, de las mujeres afroamericanas de la NASA expertas en matemáticas,...  Read More >>

Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us, from Missiles to the Moon to Mars

Rise of the Rocket Girls: The Women Who Propelled Us,...

Author: Nathalia Holt
ISBN: 9781432837747
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Holt reveals the fascinating untold story of the heroic women who made America's space program possible. --Cate...  Read More >>

Selecta Mathematica II

Selecta Mathematica II

Author: Karl Menger ,  Bert Schweizer
ISBN: 9783709148631
Format: Paperback
$147.95

Karl Menger, one of the founders of dimension theory, is among the most original mathematicians and thinkers of...  Read More >>

Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics: The CSHPM 2015 Annual Meeting in Washington, D. C.

Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics: The...

Author: Maria Zack ,  Elaine Landry
ISBN: 9783319432694
Format: Hardback
$272.95

This volume contains seventeen papers that were presented at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for...  Read More >>

Selecta Mathematica I

Selecta Mathematica I

Author: Karl Menger ,  Bert Schweizer
ISBN: 9783709148624
Format: Paperback
$86.95

Karl Menger, one of the founders of dimension theory, is among the most original mathematicians and thinkers of...  Read More >>

Historiography of Mathematics in the 19th and 20th Centuries

Historiography of Mathematics in the 19th and 20th Centuries...

Author: Volker R. Remmert ,  Martina R. Schneider
ISBN: 9783319396477
Format: Hardback
$272.95

This book addresses the historiography of mathematics as it was practiced during the 19th and 20th centuries by...  Read More >>

Oliver Byrne. The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid

Oliver Byrne. The First Six Books of the Elements of...

Author: Werner Oechslin
ISBN: 9783836559393
Format: Hardback
$44.99

An altogether unusual beauty, Oliver Byrne's edition of Euclid's Elements combines bold primary color with mathematical...  Read More >>

3000 Jahre Analysis: Geschichte - Kulturen - Menschen

3000 Jahre Analysis: Geschichte - Kulturen - Menschen...

Author: Thomas Sonar
ISBN: 9783662489178
Format: Hardback
$224.37

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From Algebra to Computational Algorithms: Kolmogorov and Hilbert's Problem 13

From Algebra to Computational Algorithms: Kolmogorov...

Author: David a Sprecher
ISBN: 9781942795964
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Problem 13 of Hilbert's famous twenty-three is the most easily understood of the collection. The truth of Hilbert's...  Read More >>

The Evolution of Applied Harmonic Analysis: Models of the Real World

The Evolution of Applied Harmonic Analysis: Models of...

Author: Elena Prestini
ISBN: 9781489979872
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Das Glück, Mathematiker zu sein: Friedrich Hirzebruch und seine Zeit

Das Glück, Mathematiker zu sein: Friedrich Hirzebruch...

Author: Winfried Scharlau
ISBN: 9783658147563
Format: Hardback
$237.57

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Collected Papers Supplementary Volume

Collected Papers Supplementary Volume

Author: Jack Carl Kiefer ,  Lawrence D. Brown
ISBN: 9781493965922
Format: Paperback
$184.77

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Briefwechsel mit Daniel Bernoulli

Briefwechsel mit Daniel Bernoulli

Author: Leonhard Euler ,  Emil A. Fellmann
ISBN: 9783319339894
Format: Hardback
$589.00

Im Jahre 1727 ging der erst zwanzigjährige Leonhard Euler an die neu gegründete Akademie der Wissenschaften in St....  Read More >>

A Critical Edition of Ibn al-Haytham’s On the Shape of the Eclipse: The First Experimental Study of the Camera Obscura

A Critical Edition of Ibn al-Haytham’s On the Shape...

Author: Dominique Raynaud
ISBN: 9783319479903
Format: Hardback
$340.56

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