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Mathematical foundations
Paperback. In this book, first published in 2003, categorical algebra is used to build a foundation for the study of geometry, analysis, and algebra. Num Pages: 276 pages, 84 b/w illus. 219 exercises. BIC Classification: PBCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521010603
- ISBN
- 9780521010603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.39
€ 62.39
Hardback. Dutch mathematician and philosopher Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer belonged to a special class of genius and was one of the key players in topology. This book details of the life and work of this complex and often controversial genius. Num Pages: 875 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBP; PBX; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 853
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447146155
- ISBN
- 9781447146155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.81€ 82.55
€ 82.81
€ 82.55
Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486497853
- ISBN
- 9780486497853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 32.41
€ 49.99
€ 32.41
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
€ 80.24
€ 80.24
Hardcover. Contains the text of "The Concept of Truth in Formalized Languages". This title includes a preface and an analytical index for use by philosophers and linguists as well as by historians of mathematics and philosophy. Translator(s): Woodger, J.H. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: JM; PBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 40. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- Second Edition,2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915144754
- ISBN
- 9780915144754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.96€ 45.61
€ 57.96
€ 45.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781498722926
- ISBN
- 9781498722926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.65
€ 63.65
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780444868398
- ISBN
- 9780444868398
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.23
€ 62.23
Hardback. In these selected essays, Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the past century: Brouwer, Hilbert, Bernays, Weyl, Godel, Russell, Quine, Putnam, Wang, and Tait. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPL; PBCD; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674728066
- ISBN
- 9780674728066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.56€ 62.27
€ 68.56
€ 62.27
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319234878
- ISBN
- 9783319234878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.70€ 61.79
€ 62.70
€ 61.79
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
€ 13.00€ 12.20
€ 13.00
€ 12.20
Hardcover. Praise for William Dunham s Journey Through Genius The Great Theorems of Mathematics "Dunham deftly guides the reader through the verbal and logical intricacies of major mathematical questions and proofs, conveying a splendid sense of how the greatest mathematicians from ancient to modern times presented their arguments. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations; portraits. BIC Classification: PBB; PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471500308
- ISBN
- 9780471500308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.58
€ 40.99
€ 28.58
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
€ 121.20
€ 121.20
Paperback. In the second century, some Gnostic Christians used numerical structures to describe God, interpret the Bible, and frame the universe. The Theology of Arithmetic explores the rich variety of number symbolism used by gnosticizing groups and their orthodox critics, and shows how earlier neo-Pythagorean and Platonist thought influenced this theology. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, 6 line illustrations, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRKP; HRQC1; PBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674073302
- ISBN
- 9780674073302
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.54
€ 26.99
€ 23.54
Paperback. Demonstrating the different roles that logic plays in the disciplines of computer science, mathematics, and philosophy, this title covers select topics from three different areas of logic: proof theory, computability theory, and nonclassical logic. It presents relevance logic with applications. Num Pages: 344 pages, 7 line illus. 10 tables. BIC Classification: HPL; PBCD; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160443
- ISBN
- 9780691160443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.16€ 46.63
€ 59.16
€ 46.63
Paperback. The purpose of this book is to introduce the basic ideas of mathematical proof and reasoning to students starting university mathematics. Num Pages: 361 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520. Numbers, Sets and Functions. 362 pages, illustrations. The purpose of this book is to introduce the basic ideas of mathematical proof and reasoning to students starting university mathematics. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBC. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight: 530.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 362
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521597180
- ISBN
- 9780521597180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.35
€ 47.35
Paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486669809
- ISBN
- 9780486669809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 47 color illus. 4 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 243 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691163062
- ISBN
- 9780691163062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.74€ 67.89
€ 88.74
€ 67.89
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
€ 48.52
€ 48.52
Hardcover. Describes the concepts of category, functor, natural transformation, and duality. This book focuses on adjoint functors, which provide a description of universal constructions, an analysis of the representations of functors by sets of morphisms, and a means of manipulating direct and inverse limits. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 317 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBC; PBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387984032
- ISBN
- 9780387984032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.33€ 57.54
€ 60.33
€ 57.54
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387943749
- ISBN
- 9780387943749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Paperback. Brings the researcher up to date with recent applications of mathematical logic to number theory. Editor(s): Wilkie, A. J.; Jones, G. O. Series: London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 b/w illus. 30 exercises. BIC Classification: PBCD; PBCH; PBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107462496
- ISBN
- 9781107462496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.80
€ 76.80
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
€ 33.36
€ 33.36
Paperback. In this entertaining and challenging collection of logic puzzles, Raymond Smullyan-author of Forever Undecided-continues to delight and astonish us with his gift for making available, in the thoroughly pleasurable form of puzzles, some of the most important mathematical thinking of our time. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PBCD; WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192801425
- ISBN
- 9780192801425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.17
€ 17.99
€ 14.17
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PBCD; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119193180
- ISBN
- 9781119193180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63