History of mathematics books

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Reviving Ancient Chinese Mathematics: Mathematics, History and Politics in the Work of Wu Wen-Tsun

Reviving Ancient Chinese Mathematics: Mathematics, History...

Author: Jiri Hudecek (Charles University, Czech Republic)
ISBN: 9780415702966
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Twentieth-century China has been caught between a desire to increase its wealth and power in line with other advanced...  Read More >>

James Serrin. Selected Papers

James Serrin. Selected Papers

Author: Patrizia Pucci ,  Vicentiu D. Radulescu
ISBN: 9783034806855
Format: Hardback
$580.77

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From Mathematics in Logic to Logic in Mathematics: Boole and Frege

From Mathematics in Logic to Logic in Mathematics: Boole...

Author: Aliou Tall
ISBN: 9780988744974
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Progress made in mathematical logic stemmed from two continuous and overlapping research programmes: Boole's introduction...  Read More >>

Mathematicians in Bologna 1861–1960

Mathematicians in Bologna 1861–1960

Author: Salvatore COEN
ISBN: 9783034807616
Format: Paperback
$290.37

The scientific personalities of Luigi Cremona, Eugenio Beltrami, Salvatore Pincherle, Federigo Enriques, Beppo Levi,...  Read More >>

A Comet of the Enlightenment: Anders Johan Lexell's Life and Discoveries

A Comet of the Enlightenment: Anders Johan Lexell's...

Author: Johan C.-E. Stén
ISBN: 9783319006178
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays

Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays

Author: Bertrand Russell, III
ISBN: 9781614276449
Format: Paperback
$17.16

The first essay, which gives its title to the volume, endeavours to define the respective spheres of logic and mysticism....  Read More >>

And Yet It Is Heard: Musical, Multilingual and Multicultural History of the Mathematical Sciences - Volume 1

And Yet It Is Heard: Musical, Multilingual and Multicultural...

Author: Tito M. Tonietti
ISBN: 9783034806718
Format: Hardback
$290.37

We bring into full light some excerpts on musical subjects which were until now scattered throughout the most famous...  Read More >>

And Yet It Is Heard: Musical, Multilingual and Multicultural History of the Mathematical Sciences - Volume 2

And Yet It Is Heard: Musical, Multilingual and Multicultural...

Author: Tito M. Tonietti
ISBN: 9783034806749
Format: Hardback
$448.77

We bring into full light some excerpts on musical subjects which were until now scattered throughout the most famous...  Read More >>

Geschichte der gleichmäßigen Konvergenz: Ursprünge und Entwicklungen des Begriffs in der Analysis des 19. Jahrhunderts

Geschichte der gleichmäßigen Konvergenz: Ursprünge und...

Author: Klaus Viertel
ISBN: 9783658059385
Format: Paperback
$171.57

​Klaus Viertel legt die erste umfassende Übersicht zur Geschichte der gleichmäßigen Konvergenz in der Analysis des...  Read More >>

And yet it is heard: Musical, Multilingual and Polycultural History of Mathematics

And yet it is heard: Musical, Multilingual and Polycultural...

Author: Tito Tonietti
ISBN: 9783034806770
Format: Hardback
$580.77

We bring into full light some excerpts on musical subjects which were until now scattered throughout the most famous...  Read More >>

The Development of Mathematics Throughout the Centuries: A Brief History in a Cultural Context

The Development of Mathematics Throughout the Centuries:...

Author: Brian Evans
ISBN: 9781118853849
Format: Hardback
$168.95

Throughout the book, readers take a journey throughout time and observe how people around the world have understood...  Read More >>

Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy

Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy

Author: Bertrand Russell
ISBN: 9781500195861
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970) was a British philosopher, mathematician, social critic, and political activist....  Read More >>

Measurement

Measurement

Author: Paul Lockhart
ISBN: 9780674284388
Format: Paperback
$54.21

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Janus-Faced Probability

Janus-Faced Probability

Author: Paolo Rocchi
ISBN: 9783319048604
Format: Hardback
$145.17

The problem of probability interpretation was long overlooked before exploding in the 20th century, when the frequentist...  Read More >>

Geometry by Its History

Geometry by Its History

Author: Alexander Ostermann ,  Gerhard Wanner
ISBN: 9783642444692
Format: Paperback
$171.57

In this textbook the authors present first-year geometry roughly in the order in which it was discovered. The first...  Read More >>

Babylonian Mathematical Astronomy: Procedure Texts

Babylonian Mathematical Astronomy: Procedure Texts

Author: Mathieu Ossendrijver
ISBN: 9781489988508
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book contains new translations and a new analysis of the procedure texts of Babylonian mathematical astronomy,...  Read More >>

Beyond Banneker: Black Mathematicians and the Paths to Excellence

Beyond Banneker: Black Mathematicians and the Paths...

Author: Erica N. Walker
ISBN: 9781438452159
Format: Hardback
$261.36

An in-depth look at the lives, experiences, and professional careers of Black mathematicians in the United States....  Read More >>

Collegium Logicum - Logische Grundlagen Der Philosophie Und Der Wissenschaften: Band 2

Collegium Logicum - Logische Grundlagen Der Philosophie...

Author: Godehard Link (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitat Munchen)
ISBN: 9783897856912
Format: Paperback
$179.52

Das Werk bietet eine Einführung in die moderne Logik mit Anwendungen in der Philosophie und den Wissenschaften,...  Read More >>

Turing's Legacy: Developments from Turing's Ideas in Logic

Turing's Legacy: Developments from Turing's Ideas in...

Author: Rod Downey (Victoria University of Wellington)
ISBN: 9781107043480
Format: Hardback
$364.84

Alan Turing, whose centenary was celebrated worldwide in 2012, has come to be recognised as a genius of modern mathematics....  Read More >>

Count Like an Egyptian: A Hands-on Introduction to Ancient Mathematics

Count Like an Egyptian: A Hands-on Introduction to Ancient...

Author: David W. Reimer
ISBN: 9780691160122
Format: Hardback
$54.99

The mathematics of ancient Egypt was fundamentally different from our math today. Contrary to what people might...  Read More >>

Organic Gardening the Beginner's Guide: How to Start Your Own Natural & Healthy Garden

Organic Gardening the Beginner's Guide: How to Start...

Author:
ISBN: 9781499270037
Format: Paperback
$17.13

So you've never gardened, but you want to eat organic produce. Well, this is the book for you! Improve your health...  Read More >>

A Chronicle of Permutation Statistical Methods: 1920–2000, and Beyond

A Chronicle of Permutation Statistical Methods: 1920–2000,...

Author: Kenneth J. Berry ,  Janis E. Johnston
ISBN: 9783319027432
Format: Hardback
$290.37

The focus of this book is on the birth and historical development of permutation statistical methods from the early...  Read More >>

Poincaré, Philosopher of Science: Problems and Perspectives

Poincaré, Philosopher of Science: Problems and Perspectives...

Author: María de Paz ,  Robert DiSalle
ISBN: 9789401787796
Format: Hardback
$290.37

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