History of mathematics books

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First published in 1795 and reissued here in its 1815 sixth edition, The Elements of Algebra by James Wood (1760–1839)...  Read More >>

Introduces students to basic word problems in mathematics.  Read More >>

"There are a great many named theoretical distributions but a large proportion of them have no known justification...  Read More >>

Mathematics is as much a science of the real world as biology is. It is the science of the world's quantitative...  Read More >>

"Aryabhata (sometimes spelled as Aryabhatta) was one of the greatest mathematician and astronomer of the classical...  Read More >>

People, Problems, and Proofs  Read More >>

The History of Theoretical, Material and Computational Mechanics - Mathematics meets Mechanics and Engineering  Read More >>

The book contains reproductions of the most important papers that gave birth to the first developments in nonlinear...  Read More >>

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Paul Levy and Maurice Frechet  Read More >>

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Mathematische Resultate werden häufig in einer Weise dargestellt, die kaum noch Einsicht in die Entdeckungsgeschichte...  Read More >>

Asymptotic methods belong to the, perhaps, most romantic area of modern mathematics.  Read More >>

This book aims to facilitate consilience, or convergence, between the humanities and natural sciences. The sophistication...  Read More >>

There are some senses, Gimbel claims, in which Jews can find a special connection to E = mc2, and this claim leads...  Read More >>

This journey across the spectrum of human activities takes a creative look at the role mathematics has played since...  Read More >>

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A History of the Work Concept  Read More >>

This book will appeal to both graduate students and researchers with an interest in topology, the history of mathematics,...  Read More >>

The last one hundred years have seen many important achievements in the classical part of number theory. Rational...  Read More >>

Tells the history of geometry. This book presents more than sixty exquisite color plates illustrating a range of...  Read More >>

Demonstrating the different roles that logic plays in the disciplines of computer science, mathematics, and philosophy,...  Read More >>

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