History of mathematics books

The main focus of this book is on the interconnection of two unorthodox scientific ideas, the varying-gravity hypothesis...  Read More >>

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Find out why maths really is for you, for your children and for your grandchildren, and why it's a natural part...  Read More >>

Literature After Euclid tells the story of the creative adaptation of geometry in Scotland during and after the...  Read More >>

French mathematician Gaspard Monge (1746-1818), through his original methods in descriptive geometry and differential...  Read More >>

This book explores facets of Otto Neugebauer's career, his impact on the history and practice of mathematics, and...  Read More >>

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"The New Math SAT Game Plan is Phil Keller's classic, refreshing and somewhat subversive guide to the math SAT,...  Read More >>

This book presents, in his own words, the life of Hugo Steinhaus (1887–1972), noted Polish mathematician of Jewish...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1926, this textbook was aimed at first-year undergraduates studying physics and chemistry,...  Read More >>

In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac...  Read More >>

The story of how we got our numbers - told through one mathematician's journey to find zero  Read More >>

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

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This book provides an overview of the confluence of ideas in Turing’s era and work and examines the impact of his...  Read More >>

THIS IS A BOOK DEDICATED TO THE LOST UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONNECTIONS, REASONS, AND IMPORTANCE OF NUMBERS FROM THE...  Read More >>

Dieses Buch bietet einen historisch orientierten Einstieg indie Algorithmik, also die Lehre von den Algorithmen,...  Read More >>

Simply put, an algorithm is a set of instructions-it's the code that makes computers run. A basic idea that proved...  Read More >>

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This volume presents a selection of papers by Henry P. McKean, which illustrate the various areas in mathematics...  Read More >>

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