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Paperback. Ian Stewart considers the concept of infinity and the profound role it plays in mathematics, logic, physics, cosmology, and philosophy. He shows that working with infinity is not just an abstract, intellectual exercise, and analyses its important practical everyday applications. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 33 black and white images. BIC Classification: HP; HRA; PB; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198755234
- ISBN
- 9780198755234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.49
€ 13.99
€ 11.49
Paperback. A retitled and revised edition of Ian Stewart's The Problems of Mathematics, this is the perfect guide to today's mathematics. Read about the latest discoveries, including Andrew Wiles's amazing proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, Chaos Theory, and fake four-dimensional spaces; and see how simple concepts from probability theory can help you maximize your National Lottery winnings. Num Pages: 336 pages, line figures. BIC Classification: PB; YQM. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- Revised, Subsequent
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192832023
- ISBN
- 9780192832023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.88
€ 18.99
€ 14.88
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
€ 32.99
€ 32.58
Paperback. Examines seventeen groundbreaking equations that have altered the course of human history. This book explores how Pythagoras' Theorem led to GPS and SatNav; how logarithms are applied in architecture; why imaginary numbers were important in the development of the digital camera, and what is really going on with Schrodinger's cat. Editor(s): Davey, John. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PDZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846685323
- ISBN
- 9781846685323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.41
€ 14.99
€ 11.41
Paperback. Symmetry is an immensely important concept in mathematics and throughout the sciences. In this Very Short Introduction, Ian Stewart highlights the deep implications of symmetry and its important scientific applications across the entire subject. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, Approx 40 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: PBG; PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199651986
- ISBN
- 9780199651986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.07
€ 13.99
€ 13.07
Hardback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 15 color illus. 76 halftones. 77 line illus. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152721
- ISBN
- 9780691152721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.68
€ 59.68
Hardcover. Series: Graduate Studies in Mathematics. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 187 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821868676
- ISBN
- 9780821868676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.16
€ 189.16
Hardback. Presents an account of the development of laminar boundary layer theory as a historical study. This book includes a description of the application of the ideas of triple deck theory to flow past a plate, to separation from a cylinder and to flow in channels. It is intended to provide a graduate level teaching resource. Series: Oxford Texts in Applied & Engineering Mathematics. Num Pages: 346 pages, numerous line figures. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBX; PDE; PHDF; TBJ; TGMF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 639.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198506751
- ISBN
- 9780198506751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.20
€ 81.20
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107658158
- ISBN
- 9781107658158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.21
€ 34.99
€ 32.21
Paperback. Includes an introduction, contextualizing his book in light of developing philosophical trends. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382. A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas About Probability, Induction and Statistical Inference. 246 pages. Includes an introduction, contextualizing his book in light of developing philosophical trends. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBT; PBX; PDA. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 17. Weight: 334.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521685573
- ISBN
- 9780521685573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.67
€ 30.99
€ 29.67
paperback. A plain language style, worked examples and exercises help students to understand the foundations of computational physics and engineering. Num Pages: 216 pages, 73 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PB; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107479500
- ISBN
- 9781107479500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.80
€ 34.99
€ 33.80
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691638362
- ISBN
- 9780691638362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.44
€ 142.44
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; PBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691610207
- ISBN
- 9780691610207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Hardback. Series: Princeton Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 226 pages, 38 line illus. BIC Classification: PBML. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691654980
- ISBN
- 9780691654980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Paperback. Series: Princeton Mathematical Series. Num Pages: 226 pages, 38 line illus. BIC Classification: PBML. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780691628318
- ISBN
- 9780691628318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.00
€ 68.00
Hardcover. Character theory is a powerful tool for understanding finite groups. In particular, the theory has been a key ingredient in the classification of finite simple groups. Characters are also of interest in their own right, and their properties are closely related to properties of the structure of the underlying group. Series: AMS Chelsea Publishing. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: PBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 260 x 21. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- American Mathematical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821842294
- ISBN
- 9780821842294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.22
€ 99.22
Paperback. An elementary algebra text, presented in a clear and simple form that is intended to engage the curiosity and intellectual interest of students. Num Pages: 160 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 4KL; PBF. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2004. Corr. 2nd printing 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817636777
- ISBN
- 9780817636777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.29
€ 64.29
Paperback. Translator(s): Teller, J.W.; Williams, S. Series: Popular Lectures in Mathematics. Num Pages: 82 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF; PBM; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 82
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226034997
- ISBN
- 9780226034997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.41
€ 40.41
Hardcover. The term non-linear refers to the electric field strength and magnetic flux density of the laser light, known technically as an electromagnetic field. This title concerns the significant advances that have occurred since the previous edition, including advances in light squeezing. Editor(s): Evans, Myron. Series: Advances in Chemical Physics. Num Pages: 804 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: PBWR; PHJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 119, Part 3
- Number of pages
- 804
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471389323
- ISBN
- 9780471389323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 574.28
€ 574.28
Paperback. Providing a concise introduction to abstract algebra, this work unfolds some of the fundamental systems with the aim of reaching applicable, significant results. Num Pages: 272 pages, index. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471368793
- ISBN
- 9780471368793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 214.18
€ 214.18