(Izdošanas datums: 08-Apr-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300273731)
A lively, accessible history of mathematics throughout the ages and across the globe A lively, accessible history of mathematics throughout the ages and across the globe Mathematics is fundamental to our daily lives. Science,...Lasīt vairāk
Un dettagliato apparato di note permette di distinguere i fatti dalla finzione, offrendo ai lettori una guida chiara per orientarsi in questa affascinante ricostruzione della vita di Fibonacci....Lasīt vairāk
In studying mathematics, one can encounter surprises, whether in results that seem astonishing or in proofs that lead down unexpected paths. Over his career, the author came across many such gems. This book includes his favorites and invites rea...Lasīt vairāk
4 Special Functions Approximation Orthogonal Polynomials on the Real Line Gauss-type Quadrature Ordinary Differential Equations History Miscellanea...Lasīt vairāk
The Renaissance of Astronomy provides a comprehensive, technically grounded account of the works of Regiomontanus, Copernicus, Tycho, Kepler and Galileo. There is nothing comparable to it in scope and detail. It is the fruit of a...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides the hitherto disregarded development of the principle of angular momentum, and aims at reconstructing its inception by analyzing Eulers relevant publications and correspondence, and using his unpublished manuscripts and noteboo...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents William Cliffords English translation of Bernhard Riemanns seminal text, accompanied by detailed mathematical, histo...Lasīt vairāk
Discover the story of mathematics like never before with The Mathematicians Library, an extraordinary collection that chronicles the evolution of mathematical thought and its profound impact on the world. This expertly curated anthology br...Lasīt vairāk
This volume explores the profound impact of Felix Klein on the evolution of mathematics beyond Germany, particularly in number theory, algebra, geometry, analysis, and the application of mathematics in scientific and technical fields, as well as mat...Lasīt vairāk
An Oxford mathematician, playwright, and musician reveals how creative people can harness the profound and productive relationship between mathematics and the arts When Shakespeare has the Three Witches cast Macbeths lot, he uses...Lasīt vairāk
This book contains an edited selection of the papers presented at the Second International Conference on the History of Ancient Mathematics and Astronomy (ICHAMA), organized by Tang Quan and Qu Anjing and held in Xian, 28 December 2018, commemor...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Sep-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198904045)
Using a plethora of previously unpublished sources, this book analyses the policymaking and policy implementation in the education of British engineers and technologists between 1944-1994. The notion that Britain was losing its internati...Lasīt vairāk
Starting with hands, abacus, and slide rule, humans have always reached for tools to simplify math. Pocket-sized calculators ushered in modern mathematics, helped build the atomic bomb, took us to the bottom of the ocean, and accompanied us to the mo...Lasīt vairāk
An invaluable companion for anyone who wants a deep understanding of whats under the hood of often inscrutable machines Melanie Mitchell A rich, narrative explanation of the mathematics that has brought us machine learning and the ongoi...Lasīt vairāk
This book is not only about the history of mathematics, but also by telling the story of some of the most distinctive personalities in the history of mathematics, it goes on to reveal the various strange treasures, bright flowers and hidden passio...Lasīt vairāk
Delving into previously undisclosed archival sources, this monograph offers a meticulously researched portrayal of Italian Jewish mathematicians amidst the turmoil sparked by the 1938 Italian Racial Laws. Forced migration due to fascist anti-Semit...Lasīt vairāk
Calculating the sine of one degree, not possible with the tools of geometry alone, was a problem approached frequently in various ways in Hellenistic, Arabic, Persian, and European trigonometry. This book situa...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Jul-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789814689366)
This volume explores how mathematical propositions are discovered, how they are demonstrated in various mathematical cultures ancient Greece, classical Islam, medieval and modern Europe, India, China, and pre-modern Japan and how they are shaped...Lasīt vairāk
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO COUNT? WHY ARE HUMANS THE ONLY SPECIES ON EARTH THAT CAN DO IT? WHERE DID COUNTING COME FROM? HOW HAS IT SHAPED SOCIETIES ALONG THE WAY? AND WHY DOES IT MATTER?...Lasīt vairāk
