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History of mathematics
Hardcover. Editor(s): Yor, Marc; Bru, Bernard. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2020
- SKU
- V9783319418803
- ISBN
- 9783319418803
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Condition: New
€ 85.96€ 66.32
€ 85.96
€ 66.32
Hardcover. Editor(s): Epple, Moritz. Num Pages: 900 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 240. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 900
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1. Aufl. 2021
- SKU
- V9783540778387
- ISBN
- 9783540778387
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Condition: New
€ 91.69€ 91.35
€ 91.69
€ 91.35
The Principia: The Authoritative Translation and Guide. Mathematical P...
Newton, Sir Isaac; Budenz, Julia
Hardcover. In his monumental 1687 work, Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, known familiarly as the Principia, Isaac Newton laid out in mathematical terms the principles of time, force, and motion that have guided the development of modern physical science. This is a modern translation based on the 1726 edition. Translator(s): Cohen, I. Bernard; Whitman, Anne. Num Pages: 992 pages, 10 b&w illustrations, 276 line figures, 27 tables. BIC Classification: HPC; PBX; PHD; PHU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 264 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 992
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition, Collector's ed.
- SKU
- V9780520290877
- ISBN
- 9780520290877
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Condition: New
€ 91.70€ 84.59
€ 91.70
€ 84.59
Paperback. An analysis of Newton's mathematical work, from early discoveries to mature reflections, and a discussion of Newton's views on the role and nature of mathematics. Series: Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 448 pages, 96 b&w illus., 9 tables. BIC Classification: PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262516488
- ISBN
- 9780262516488
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.93
€ 31.99
€ 24.93
Paperback. Helps the reader understand the progression of mathematical thought, and the very foundations of technologies. This book includes landmark discoveries spanning 2500 years and representing the work of mathematicians such as Euclid, Georg Cantor, Kurt Godel, Augustin Cauchy, Bernard Riemann and Alan Turing. Num Pages: 1184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 54. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141018782
- ISBN
- 9780141018782
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 14.75
€ 25.99
€ 14.75
Paperback. Concentrates on thirty highlights of pure and applied mathematics. This book opens by discussing the four main philosophical foundations of mathematics of the nineteenth century and ends by describing the four important open mathematical problems of the twenty-first century. Translator(s): Sangalli, Arturo. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX; PDZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128054
- ISBN
- 9780691128054
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.86
€ 32.99
€ 28.86
Paperback. Series: Routledge Revivals. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBC; PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415668743
- ISBN
- 9780415668743
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Condition: New
€ 60.73
€ 60.73
Paperback. Originally published in 1927, this is a classic account of the mathematical theory of elasticity by English mathematician A. E. H. Love. Num Pages: 662 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 662
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107618091
- ISBN
- 9781107618091
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Condition: New
€ 79.10
€ 79.10
Paperback. The biography of a mathematical genius. Paul Erdos was the most prolific pure mathematician in history and, arguably, the strangest too. Num Pages: 320 pages, (1 x 16pp b/w). BIC Classification: BGT; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KCW0016971
- ISBN
- 9781857028294
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Originally published in 1938, this book focuses on the area of elliptic and hyperelliptic integrals and allied theory. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; PBB; PBK; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316607015
- ISBN
- 9781316607015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.40
€ 49.40
Paperback. Originally published in 1960, this textbook provides a comprehensive introductory account of digital computers for those without advanced mathematical training. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX; TBX; UB; UKN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 4. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316633304
- ISBN
- 9781316633304
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.84
€ 37.99
€ 33.84
Hardcover. In 176 articles contributed by authors of 18 nationalities, this encyclopaedia describes and analyzes the variety of theories, proofs and techniques, as well as practical applications of pure, applied and statistical mathematics. It also treats the historical interactions with other disciplines. Editor(s): Grattan-Guinness, Ivor. Series: Routledge Companion Encyclopedias. Num Pages: 1840 pages, 143 line figures, 47 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; PBB; PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 117. Weight in Grams: 2902.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415037853
- ISBN
- 9780415037853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 594.48
€ 594.48
Paperback. Approximately 35% of this third edition containsfresh or updated materialand includes a dynamic website offering further resources and tutorials on cutting edge software. > Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 311
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441156884
- ISBN
- 9781441156884
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.22
€ 32.99
€ 30.22
Paperback. An autobiography of mathematician Stanislaw Ulam, one of the great scientific minds of the twentieth century, tells a story with prophetic speculations and peppered with anecdotes. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520071544
- ISBN
- 9780520071544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.74
€ 27.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. The updated new edition of the classic and comprehensive guide to the history of mathematics
For more than forty years, A History of Mathematics has been the reference of choice for those looking to learn about the fascinating history of humankind s relationship with numbers, shapes, and patterns. Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 48. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470525487
- ISBN
- 9780470525487
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.46
€ 40.99
€ 28.46
Paperback. Drawing on primary source material and interviews with statisticians and other scientists, this book offers an account of Bayes' rule for general readers, It traces its discovery by an amateur mathematician in the 1740s through its development into roughly its modern form by French scientist Pierre Simon Laplace. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBTB; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 37310th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300188226
- ISBN
- 9780300188226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.86
€ 18.86
Paperback. A title that inspired the film The Imitation Game, which stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley, and which has received eight Oscar nominations, including: Best film; Best Actor in a Leading Role; Best Supporting Actress; Best Adapted Screenplay; and Alan Turing was the mathematician whose cipher-cracking transformed the Second World War. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BGT; GPJ; JWKF; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Film Tie-In
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784700089
- ISBN
- 9781784700089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.46
€ 14.99
€ 11.46
Paperback. What gives statistics its unity as a science? Stephen Stigler sets forth the seven foundational ideas of statistics-a scientific discipline related to but distinct from mathematics and computer science and one which often seems counterintuitive. His original account will fascinate the interested layperson and engage the professional statistician. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674088917
- ISBN
- 9780674088917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.18
€ 30.99
€ 29.18
Paperback. Series: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 684 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBH; PBK; PBM; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 684
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 3rd ed. 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461426325
- ISBN
- 9781461426325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.57
€ 57.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Pesic, Peter. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 337.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486489032
- ISBN
- 9780486489032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.03
€ 21.99
€ 17.03