History of mathematics books

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Ernst Zermelo - Collected Works/Gesammelte Werke II: Volume II/Band II - Calculus of Variations, Applied Mathematics, and Physics/Variationsrechnung, Angewandte Mathematik und Physik

Ernst Zermelo - Collected Works/Gesammelte Werke II:...
Author: Ernst Zermelo , Heinz-Dieter Ebbinghaus ISBN: 9783642432316 Format: Paperback	$580.77
However, his papers also include pioneering work in applied mathematics and mathematical physics. This edition... Read More >>

A Brief History of Numbers

A Brief History of Numbers
Author: Leo Corry ISBN: 9780198702597 Format: Hardback	$83.95
This is the story behind the idea of number, from the Pythagoreans, up until the turn of the 20th century, through... Read More >>

Karl Weierstraß (1815–1897): Aspekte seines Lebens und Werkes – Aspects of his Life and Work

Karl Weierstraß (1815–1897): Aspekte seines Lebens und...
Author: Wolfgang König , Jürgen Sprekels ISBN: 9783658106188 Format: Hardback	$211.17
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Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped the Modern World

Infinitesimal: How a Dangerous Mathematical Theory Shaped...
Author: Amir Alexander , Ira Rosenberg ISBN: 9781511338929 Format: Audio	$26.37
The epic story of the origin of calculus Read More >>

History of the Mathematical Theory of Probability from the Time of Pascal to That of Laplace

History of the Mathematical Theory of Probability from...
Author: Isaac Todhunter ISBN: 9781297980954 Format: Hardback	$61.97
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization... Read More >>

A History of the Theory of Elasticity and of the Strength of Materials: From Galilei to the Present Time, Volume 2, Part 2

A History of the Theory of Elasticity and of the Strength...
Author: Isaac Todhunter ISBN: 9781298970633 Format: Hardback	$61.97
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Mathematical and Physical Papers, Volume 2

Mathematical and Physical Papers, Volume 2
Author: Joseph Larmor ISBN: 9781298893949 Format: Hardback	$86.99
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization... Read More >>

History of Modern Mathematics

History of Modern Mathematics
Author: David Eugene Smith ISBN: 9781297875144 Format: Hardback	$57.95
History of Modern Mathematics David Eugene Smith Read More >>

Whatever Happened to the Metric System?: How America Kept Its Feet

Whatever Happened to the Metric System?: How America...
Author: John Bemelmans Marciano ISBN: 9781608199402 Format: Paperback	$44.88
The indispensable (Wall Street Journal) tale of why the United States has never adopted the metric system, and what... Read More >>

I, Mathematician

I, Mathematician
Author: Peter Cassaza (University of Missouri, Columbia) , Steven Krantz (Washington University, St Louis) ISBN: 9780883855850 Format: Paperback	$143.61
What do mathematicians think of themselves, and what do others think of them? A large and diverse group of mathematicians... Read More >>

An Introduction to the Study of Integral Equations

An Introduction to the Study of Integral Equations
Author: Maxime Bocher ISBN: 9781297787102 Format: Hardback	$57.95
First published in 1914, this book was written to provide readers with 'the main portions of the theory of integral... Read More >>

A Brief History of Mathematics

A Brief History of Mathematics
Author: Karl Fink ISBN: 9781296664268 Format: Hardback	$54.21
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization... Read More >>

A History of the Theory of Elasticity and of the Strength of Materials: Galilei to Saint-Venant, 1639-1850

A History of the Theory of Elasticity and of the Strength...
Author: Isaac Todhunter ISBN: 9781296746773 Format: Hardback	$69.73
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A History of Mathematics

A History of Mathematics
Author: Florian Cajori ISBN: 9781296653880 Format: Hardback	$79.07
This text examines the history of mathematics. Read More >>

A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction and the Figure of the Earth from the Time of Newton to That of Laplace; Volume 2

A History of the Mathematical Theories of Attraction...
Author: Isaac Todhunter ISBN: 9781298688767 Format: Hardback	$79.07
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization... Read More >>

The Long Shadow of the Parafinite: Three Scenes from the Prehistory of a Concept

The Long Shadow of the Parafinite: Three Scenes from...
Author: O Bradley Bassler ISBN: 9781942795902 Format: Paperback	$47.49
The book addresses questions in the history and philosophy of mathematics. It is part of a long-term project rethinking... Read More >>

Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy

Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy
Author: Bertrand Russell ISBN: 9781297546594 Format: Hardback	$49.03
This volume sets out in a lucid and non-technical way the main ideas of Principia Mathematica. It is as useful... Read More >>

Reflections on the Decline of Science in England: And on Some of Its Causes, by Charles Babbage (1830). to Which Is Added on the Alleged Decline of Science in England, by a Foreigner (Gerard Moll) with a Foreword by Michael Faraday (1831)., Volume 1

Reflections on the Decline of Science in England: And...
Author: Charles Babbage , Gerard Moll ISBN: 9781296595326 Format: Hardback	$71.15
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization... Read More >>

The Doctrine of Chances: Or, a Method of Calculating the Probability of Events in Play

The Doctrine of Chances: Or, a Method of Calculating...
Author: Abraham De Moivre ISBN: 9781298559920 Format: Hardback	$49.03
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization... Read More >>

Treatise on Conic Sections

Treatise on Conic Sections
Author: Thomas Little Heath, Sir ISBN: 9781296507473 Format: Hardback	$56.80
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each... Read More >>

The Mathematics of Frobenius in Context: A Journey Through 18th to 20th Century Mathematics

The Mathematics of Frobenius in Context: A Journey Through...
Author: Thomas Hawkins ISBN: 9781489987006 Format: Paperback	$422.37
He also discusses the Berlin school of mathematics and the guiding force of Weierstrass in that school, as well... Read More >>

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 >>

Why Prove it Again?: Alternative Proofs in Mathematical Practice

Why Prove it Again?: Alternative Proofs in Mathematical...
Author: John W. Dawson, Jr. ISBN: 9783319173672 Format: Hardback	$263.97
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Mathematicians and their Gods: Interactions between mathematics and religious beliefs

Mathematicians and their Gods: Interactions between...
Author: Snezana Lawrence (Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics Education, Bath Spa University) , Mark McCartney (Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, University of Ulster) ISBN: 9780198703051 Format: Hardback	$89.95
This is a book on the relationship between mathematics and religious beliefs. This book shows that, throughout scientific... Read More >>

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