History of mathematics books

3946 books were found.

The New Math: A Political History

The New Math: A Political History

Author: Christopher J. Phillips
ISBN: 9780226421490
Format: Paperback
$32.95

An era of sweeping cultural change in America, the postwar years saw the rise of beatniks and hippies, the birth...  Read More >>

L'Invention Du Nombre: Des Mythes de Creation Aux Elements d'Euclide

L'Invention Du Nombre: Des Mythes de Creation Aux Elements...

Author: Olivier Keller
ISBN: 9782406059721
Format: Hardback
$208.56

Ethnography and oriental mythologies clearly show the archaic modelling of creative energy through the contradictory...  Read More >>

Mathematik im Mittelalter: Die Geschichte der Mathematik des Abendlands mit ihren Quellen in China, Indien und im Islam

Mathematik im Mittelalter: Die Geschichte der Mathematik...

Author: Dietmar Herrmann
ISBN: 9783662502891
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Die nicht zu überschätzende Rolle, die islamische Gelehrte bei...  Read More >>

Hilbert's Seventh Problem: Solutions and Extensions

Hilbert's Seventh Problem: Solutions and Extensions...

Author: Robert Tubbs
ISBN: 9789811026447
Format: Hardback
$106.06

This exposition is primarily a survey of the elementary yet subtle innovations of several mathematicians between...  Read More >>

Prophecies of the End Times: Centuries of Yesterday - Quatrains of Today

Prophecies of the End Times: Centuries of Yesterday...

Author: Oberto Airaudi Falco Tarassaco ,  Devodama Srl
ISBN: 9788894118544
Format: Paperback
$28.46

One of the dreams of humankind is to know the future, so we can prepare for it and be able to face it. In Falco...  Read More >>

Briefwechsel mit Daniel Bernoulli: Teil I: Einleitungen, Briefwechsel 1726–1743

Briefwechsel mit Daniel Bernoulli: Teil I: Einleitungen,...

Author: Leonhard Euler ,  Emil A. Fellmann
ISBN: 9783319323961
Format: Hardback
$429.00

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

Briefwechsel mit Daniel Bernoulli: Teil II: Briefwechsel 1744–1778, Anhänge, Register

Briefwechsel mit Daniel Bernoulli: Teil II: Briefwechsel...

Author: Leonhard Euler ,  Emil A. Fellmann
ISBN: 9783319323985
Format: Hardback
$369.00

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

Professor Pickle and the Omicron Affair

Professor Pickle and the Omicron Affair

Author: Jerry Farlow (University of Maine)
ISBN: 9781540764225
Format: Paperback
$26.40

Professor Pickle and the Omicron Affair consists of several humorous musings, essays, dissertations on various areas...  Read More >>

Leçons Sur Les Séries Trigonométriques: Professées Au Collège de France

Leçons Sur Les Séries Trigonométriques: Professées Au...

Author: Henri Lebesgue
ISBN: 9782014436730
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Leçons sur les séries trigonométriques: professées au Collège de France / par Henri Lebesgue, ... Date de l'édition...  Read More >>

Le Mathematicien Renaissant Et Son Savoir: Le Statut Des Mathematiques Selon Oronce Fine

Le Mathematicien Renaissant Et Son Savoir: Le Statut...

Author: Angela Axworthy
ISBN: 9782406059196
Format: Paperback
$142.56

Oronce Fine was appointed to the first chair of mathematics at the Institution of Royal Lecturers in Paris. This...  Read More >>

Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Medieval Europe and North Africa

Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Medieval Europe and...

Author: Victor J. Katz ,  Menso Folkerts
ISBN: 9780691156859
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Medieval Europe was a meeting place for the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic civilizations, and the fertile intellectual...  Read More >>

A Delicate Balance: Global Perspectives on Innovation and Tradition in the History of Mathematics: A Festschrift in Honor of Joseph W. Dauben

A Delicate Balance: Global Perspectives on Innovation...

Author: David E. Rowe ,  Wann-Sheng Horng
ISBN: 9783319365947
Format: Paperback
$215.95

This Festschrift volume, showcasing recent historical research by leading experts on three continents, offers a...  Read More >>

Graph Theory: Favorite Conjectures and Open Problems  - 1

Graph Theory: Favorite Conjectures and Open Problems...

Author: Ralucca Gera ,  Stephen Hedetniemi
ISBN: 9783319319384
Format: Hardback
$237.57

This is the first in a series of volumes, which provide an extensive overview of conjectures and open problems in...  Read More >>

G.W. Leibniz, Interrelations between Mathematics and Philosophy

G.W. Leibniz, Interrelations between Mathematics and...

Author: Norma B. Goethe ,  Philip Beeley
ISBN: 9789401778695
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Through recent volumes of the scientific letters and mathematical papers series of the Academy Edition scholars...  Read More >>

The Geometry of an Art: The History of the Mathematical Theory of Perspective from Alberti to Monge

The Geometry of an Art: The History of the Mathematical...

Author: Kirsti Andersen
ISBN: 9781493938469
Format: Paperback
$1003.17

Key Issues ver since the late 1970s when Pia Holdt, a student of mine at the time, and Jed Buchwald, a colleague...  Read More >>

Ernst Zermelo: An Approach to His Life and Work

Ernst Zermelo: An Approach to His Life and Work

Author: Heinz Dieter Ebbinghaus ,  Volker Peckhaus
ISBN: 9783662500972
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The system of citations has been adapted to that of Zermelo's Collected Works in order to facilitate side-by-side...  Read More >>

Why Prove it Again?: Alternative Proofs in Mathematical Practice

Why Prove it Again?: Alternative Proofs in Mathematical...

Author: John W. Dawson, Jr.
ISBN: 9783319349671
Format: Paperback
$192.95

Each chapter that follows provides a detailed case study of alternative proofs for particular theorems, including...  Read More >>

Seventeenth-Century Indivisibles Revisited

Seventeenth-Century Indivisibles Revisited

Author: Vincent Jullien
ISBN: 9783319374956
Format: Paperback
$272.95

The tremendous success of indivisibles methods in geometry in the seventeenth century, responds to a vast project:...  Read More >>

Images of Italian Mathematics in France: The Latin Sisters, from Risorgimento to Fascism

Images of Italian Mathematics in France: The Latin Sisters,...

Author: Frédéric Brechenmacher ,  Guillaume Jouve
ISBN: 9783319400808
Format: Hardback
$328.95

The contributions in this proceedings volume offer a new perspective on the mathematical ties between France and...  Read More >>

Grundkonzepte der Physik: Mit Einblicken für Geisteswissenschaftler

Grundkonzepte der Physik: Mit Einblicken für Geisteswissenschaftler...

Author: Wolfgang Weidlich
ISBN: 9783110442441
Format: Paperback
$102.87

This book aims to facilitate consilience, or convergence, between the humanities and natural sciences. The sophistication...  Read More >>

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