History of mathematics books

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All dies wird eingebettet in die historischen und kulturellen Ereignisse der einzelnen Epochen, die Lebensläufe...  Read More >>

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

I can recommend it unconditionally… Elena Prestini… has taken one major mathematical idea, that of Fourier analysis,...  Read More >>

This biography traces the life and work of Mary Fairfax Somerville, whose extraordinary mathematical talent only...  Read More >>

Als Mathematiker und Wissenschaftsorganisator waren ihm auch die Beziehungen zu Israel und Polen und die Lösung...  Read More >>

One importantfeature of this theorem is that it provides a measure of how far a given design is from the optimal...  Read More >>

Paolo Mancosu provides an original investigation of historical and systematic aspects of the notions of abstraction...  Read More >>

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This book provides the first critical edition of Ibn al-Haytham’s On the Shape of the Eclipse with English translation...  Read More >>

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

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

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

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 >>

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

Fraenkel was a world-renowned mathematician in pre–Second World War Germany, whose work on set theory was fundamental...  Read More >>

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

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

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The seventeen thought-provoking and engaging essays in this collection present readers with a wide range of diverse...  Read More >>

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