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Mathematical foundations

Paperback. Series: Source Books in the History of the Sciences. Num Pages: 680 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 255 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674324497
ISBN
9780674324497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.74

Paperback. Sweet Reason: A Field Guide to Modern Logic, 2nd Edition offers an innovative, friendly, and effective introduction to logic. It integrates formal first order, modal, and non-classical logic with natural language reasoning, analytical writing, critical thinking, set theory, and the philosophy of logic and mathematics. Illustrator(s): Altreuter, Emily. Num Pages: 608 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HP; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337150
ISBN
9781444337150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.24

Paperback. Ada's Algorithm tells the story of Ada Lovelace's turbulent life, and tells through the story of her life how she could have started the digital revolution two centuries ago but was thwarted by the then prevalent disregard for the intelligence of women. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; PBC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Gibson Square Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783340712
ISBN
9781783340712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Higher category theory is generally regarded as technical and forbidding, but part of it is considerably more tractable: the theory of infinity-categories, higher categories in which all higher morphisms are assumed to be invertible. This title presents the foundations of this theory. Series: Annals of Mathematics Studies. Num Pages: 944 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBCH; PBPD; PBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
944
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140490
ISBN
9780691140490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PBC; PDE; PS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
V9780273774587
ISBN
9780273774587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Paperback. The aim of this book is to provide an exposition of both the theory and the applications of these categories at a level accessible to graduate students. Series Editor(s): Hitchin, N. J. Series: London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series. Num Pages: 332 pages, many line drawings. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521422611
ISBN
9780521422611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.56

Paperback. This influential book discusses the nature of mathematical discovery, development, methodology and practice, forming Imre Lakatos's theory of 'proofs and refutations'. Editor(s): Worrall, John; Zahar, Elie. Series: Cambridge Philosophy Classics. Num Pages: 196 pages, 27 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107534056
ISBN
9781107534056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.14

Paperback. This short guide to modern error analysis is primarily intended to be used in undergraduate laboratories in the physical sciences. No prior knowledge of statistics is assumed. The necessary concepts are introduced where needed and illustrated graphically. The book emphasises the use of computers for error calculations and data fitting. Num Pages: 160 pages, 75 b/w line illustrations. BIC Classification: PBC; PDDM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 9. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199566334
ISBN
9780199566334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.64

Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486458847
ISBN
9780486458847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. The transition from school to university mathematics is seldom straightforward. Students are faced with a disconnect between the algorithmic and informal attitude to mathematics at school, versus a new emphasis on proof, based on logic, and a more abstract development of general concepts, based on set theory. This book bridges the divide. Num Pages: 416 pages, 113 b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: PBC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198706434
ISBN
9780198706434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.58

Paperback. Traces the development of the calculus from the early seventeenth century through its expansion into mathematical analysis to the developments in set theory and the foundations of mathematics in the early twentieth century. This book chronicles the work of mathematicians from Descartes and Newton to Russell and Hilbert and many others. Editor(s): Grattan-Guinness, Ivor. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCH; PBKA; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070827
ISBN
9780691070827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.30

Paperback. A concise, practical guide in statistical methods for experimental data handling; ideal for course use and a handy reference for researchers. Num Pages: 238 pages, 47 b/w illus. 12 tables 49 exercises. BIC Classification: PBC; PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334. 240 pages, 47 b/w illus. 12 tables 49 exercises. A concise, practical 2011 guide in statistical methods for experimental data handling; ideal for course use and a handy reference for researchers. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBC; PBT; PDE; TBJ. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 12. Weight: 386.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521134927
ISBN
9780521134927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.93

Paperback. .
Publisher
Waldorf Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936367504
ISBN
9781936367504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Series: Hodder African Readers. Num Pages: 80 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1H; 4P; PBC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 4. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340984222
ISBN
9780340984222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.15

Hardback. An introduction to simple type theory, containing 200 exercises with complete solutions. Series: Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science. Num Pages: 412 pages, 23 tables 193 exercises. BIC Classification: PBC; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521771733
ISBN
9780521771733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.11

Hardback. Computation permeates our world, but a satisfactory philosophical theory of what it is has been lacking. Gualtiero Piccinini presents a mechanistic account of what makes a physical system a computing system. He argues that computation does not entail representation or information-processing, although information-processing entails computation. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBB; PBC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199658855
ISBN
9780199658855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.85

Paperback. Series: Center for the Study of Language and Information Publication Lecture Notes. Num Pages: 110 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Center for the Study of Language and Inf
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780937073759
ISBN
9780937073759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.30

hardcover. Final version of a course on algorithmic information theory and the epistemology of mathematics and physics. The book presents a "hands on" didactic approach using LISP and Mathematica software, enabling the reader to derive an understanding of the relationship between mathematics and physics. Series: Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 colour figure. BIC Classification: PBB; PBCD; UGK; UMB; UMX; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034805
ISBN
9789813083592
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. This book clearly introduces the major topics in logic and their relation to current philosophical issues. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 643 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPL; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1126. From If to is. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy. 648 pages, illustrations. This 2008 book clearly introduces the major topics in logic and their relation to current philosophical issues. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPL; PBCD. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 29. Weight: 1110.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
641
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521670265
ISBN
9780521670265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.61

Hardcover. Presents a foundational mathematical approach to the modelling of social conflict. This book illustrates how theory and evidence can be mathematically deepened and how investigations grounded in social choice theory can provide the evidence needed to inform social practice. Editor(s): Burt, Gordon. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849509725
ISBN
9781849509725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.12