History of mathematics books

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Bach's Numbers: Compositional Proportion and Significance

Bach's Numbers: Compositional Proportion and Significance...

Author: Ruth Tatlow
ISBN: 9781107088603
Format: Hardback
$307.91

In the eighteenth century the universal harmony of God's creation and the perfection of the unity (1:1) were philosophically,...  Read More >>

L’Hôpital's Analyse des infiniments petits: An Annotated Translation with Source Material by Johann Bernoulli

L’Hôpital's Analyse des infiniments petits: An Annotated...

Author: Robert E Bradley ,  Salvatore J. Petrilli
ISBN: 9783319171142
Format: Hardback
$369.57

The similarities are remarkable, but there is also much in l’Hôpital’s book that is original and innovative.This...  Read More >>

Peirce

Peirce

Author: Albert Atkin (Macquarie University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415488327
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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Functions and Generality of Logic: Reflections on Dedekind's and Frege's Logicisms

Functions and Generality of Logic: Reflections on Dedekind's...

Author: Hourya Benis-Sinaceur ,  Marco Panza
ISBN: 9783319171081
Format: Hardback
$145.17

This book examines three connected aspects of Frege’s logicism: the differences between Dedekind’s and Frege’s interpretation...  Read More >>

Great Calculations: A Surprising Look Behind 50 Scientific Inquiries

Great Calculations: A Surprising Look Behind 50 Scientific...

Author: Colin Pask
ISBN: 9781633880283
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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Oeuvres - Collected Works I

Oeuvres - Collected Works I

Author: Henri Cartan ,  Reinhold Remmert
ISBN: 9783662468722
Format: Paperback
$184.77

From the Preface: “There are three volumes. In addition the volume contains all papers of H. The third volume contains,...  Read More >>

Gesammelte Abhandlungen - Collected Papers

Gesammelte Abhandlungen - Collected Papers

Author: Oswald Teichmüller ,  L.V. Ahlfors
ISBN: 9783662470091
Format: Paperback
$184.77

At the same time Teichmüller's work led to a deeper understanding of the fundamental role played by quasiconformal...  Read More >>

The Tower of Hanoi – Myths and Maths

The Tower of Hanoi – Myths and Maths

Author: Andreas M. Hinz ,  Sandi Klavžar
ISBN: 9783034807692
Format: Paperback
$129.35

Enriched with elaborate illustrations, connections to other puzzles and challenges for the reader in the form of...  Read More >>

Vito Volterra

Vito Volterra

Author: Angelo Guerraggio ,  Giovanni Paoloni
ISBN: 9783642432477
Format: Paperback
$87.09

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Selected Papers II

Selected Papers II

Author: William Feller ,  René L. Schilling
ISBN: 9783319168555
Format: Hardback
$448.77

Six seminal papers – originally written in German – on the central limit theorem, the law of large numbers, the...  Read More >>

Selected Papers I

Selected Papers I

Author: William Feller ,  René L. Schilling
ISBN: 9783319168586
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Six seminal papers – originally written in German – on the central limit theorem, the law of large numbers, the...  Read More >>

The Works of Archimedes

The Works of Archimedes

Author: Archimedes
ISBN: 9781515099963
Format: Paperback
$56.76

Volume 1 of the first authoritative translation of Archimedes' works into English.  Read More >>

You and the Universe, A Book of Numbers

You and the Universe, A Book of Numbers

Author: Ernest C Wilson
ISBN: 9781515056508
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Numbers and the alphabet are so commonly used by everyone and play so important a part in our lives that it is somewhat...  Read More >>

Seki, Founder of Modern Mathematics in Japan: A Commemoration on His Tercentenary

Seki, Founder of Modern Mathematics in Japan: A Commemoration...

Author: Eberhard Knobloch ,  Hikosaburo Komatsu
ISBN: 9784431547242
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Seki was a Japanese mathematician in the seventeenth century known for his outstanding achievements, including the...  Read More >>

A History of Mathematics: C. 70,000 B.C. to the present

A History of Mathematics: C. 70,000 B.C. to the present...

Author: Paul F Kisak
ISBN: 9781515055013
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This book gives a comprehensive development of mathematics from the prehistoric Ishango 'tally' bone of the Congo...  Read More >>

A History of Mathematics

A History of Mathematics

Author: The Perfect Library ,  Cajori
ISBN: 9781515044512
Format: Paperback
$57.82

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Autonomy Platonism and the Indispensability Argument

Autonomy Platonism and the Indispensability Argument...

Author: Russell Marcus
ISBN: 9780739173121
Format: Hardback
$236.00

This book includes detailed critical analysis of a wide variety of versions of the indispensability argument, as...  Read More >>

Selected Papers I, II

Selected Papers I, II

Author: William Feller ,  René Schilling
ISBN: 9783319172460
Format: Hardback
$580.77

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