ALBERS, DONALD J. , GERALD L. ALEXANDERSON & WILLIAM DUNHAM (EDITORS)

The G.H. Hardy Reader (Spectrum)

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. First Paperback Edition; First Impression. Original decorated wrappers. ISBN: 1107594642. With illustrations. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. ; 6 X 0.93 X 9 inches; xvi, 395 pages. Near Fine .

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Book number: LCB61139

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 1107594642 G.H. Ramanujan

J. M. HENK BOS

Lectures in the History of Mathematics

U. S. A: American Mathematical Society, 1993. First Impression. Hardcover. ISBN: 0821890018. Minor bumping to top and bottom of spine. Aswelll as to edge of front and back cover. ; J. M. Henk Bos's "Lectures in the History of Mathematics" provides a comprehensive overview of mathematical development from ancient civilizations to the modern era. It highlights key mathematicians, pivotal theories, and significant discoveries, emphasizing the cultural and historical contexts that shaped mathematical thought. Ideal for students and enthusiasts, the book makes complex concepts accessible and showcases the evolution of mathematics through engaging narratives. ; x,197 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB62473

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0821890018

BRESSOUD, DAVID M.

Calculus Reordered. A History of the Big Ideas

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2019. First Edition; First Impression. Original cloth. ISBN: 0691181314. With diagrams & illustrations. Light shelfwear. ; Octavo; xviii, 224 pages. Fine in Fine dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH48080

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0691181314

VAN BRUMMELEN, GLEN

Heavenly Mathematics. The Forgotten Art of Spherical Trigonometry

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2013. First Edition; Second Impression. Original cloth. ISBN: 0691148929. With b/w & coloured plates & illustrations. Light shelfwear. ; Octavo; xvi, 192 pages. Fine in Fine dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH47872

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0691148929

COOKE, ROGER

The History of Mathematics. A Brief Course

New York, Chichester, Etc.: John Wiley & Sons, 1997. First Edition; First Impression. Original decorated boards. ISBN: 0471180823. With illustrations. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. ; Octavo ; xx, 530 pages. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB61502

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0471180823

CROWE, MICHAEL J.

A History of Vector Analysis. The Evolution of the Idea of a Vectorial System (Signed)

Notre Dame, Illinois & London: University of Notre Dame Press, 1967. First Edition. Original cloth. Loosely inserted errata slip. Signed with dedication on front free endpaper: "To Dr. Michael A. Hoskin in warm thanks for your generous hospitality during my recent visit to Cambridge University. Michael J. Crowe June 23, 1975". Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket somewhat worn & slightly soiled. ; Octavo; xvii, 270 pages. Very Good in Very Good- dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH48145

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

DUDA, ROMAN; DANIEL DAVIES (TRANSLATOR)

Pearls from a Lost City. The Lvov School of Mathematics (History of Mathematics Volume 40)

Providence, Rhode Island: American Mathematical Society, 2014. First Edition; First Impression. Original decorated boards. ISBN: 1470410761. With illustrations. Light shelfwear. ; Quarto; xii, 231 pages. Fine .

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Book number: LCH47876

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 1470410761

BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS; ISOBEL FALCONER (GUEST EDITOR)

British Journal for the History of Mathematics. The Official Journal of the British Society for the History of Mathematics. Volume 35. Number 1. 2020. Special Issue: Mathematics, Networks and Practices Around Early Modern Scotland

Taylor & Francis, 2020. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. With illustrations. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; Octavo; 106 pages. Very Good with no dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH47824

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

FAUVEL, JOHN & RAYMOND FLOOD & ROBIN WILSON (EDITORS)

Oxford Figures. 800 Years of the Mathematical Sciences

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. First Edition. Original Boards. ISBN: 0198523092. With frontispiece, plates & illustrations. ; Quarto ; 304 pages. Fine in Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB61138

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0198523092

FLOOD, RAYMOND, ADRIAN RICE & ROBIN WILSON (EDITORS)

Mathematics in Victorian Britain

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. First Edition; First Impression. Original boards. ISBN: 0199601399. With frontispiece & illustrations. Light shelfwear. ; Quarto; x, 466 pages. As New in As New dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH47025

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0199601399 British

GRATTAN-GUINNESS I.

From the Calculus to Set Theory 1630-1910 - an Introductory History

London: Gerald Ducksworth & Co. Ltd, 1980. 1st; First Impression. Softcover. ISBN: 0715616250. This copy has the previous owner's name written on the front paste-down along with some notes on the book also written on front paste-down. There's slight wear to the hinge, but overall it remains in good condition. ; From the Calculus to Set Theory 1630–1910" is an introductory history by I. Grattan-Guinness that chronicles the evolution of mathematical thought from the development of calculus to the emergence of set theory. The book explores contributions of key mathematicians and the progression of concepts that laid the groundwork for modern mathematics during this transformative period. ; 15.5x23x2.2cm; 306 pages. Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: LCB62483

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0715616250

HILDEBRANDT, STEFAN & ANTHONY TROMBA

The Parsimonious Universe. Shape and Form in the Natural World

New York: Copernicus, 1996. First Edition; First Impression. Original quarter cloth. ISBN: 0387979913. With b/w & coloured frontispiece, plates & illustrations. Light shelfwear. Light wear to dustjacket. ; Quarto; 330 pages. Fine in Near Fine dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH47222

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0387979913 Physics

JAHNKE, HANS NIELS (EDITOR)

A History of Analysis (History of Mathematics Volume 24)

Providence, Rhode Island: American Mathematical Society, 2003. 1st English Language Edition; First Impression. Original decorated boards. ISBN: 0821826239. With diagrams. Light wear to spine, covers & corners. ; Quarto; x, 422 pages. Near Fine .

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Book number: LCH47335

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0821826239

MAOR, ELI

The Pythagorean Theorem – a 4,000–Year History

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 2007. First Edition; First Impression. Original Quarter Cloth. ISBN: 0691125260. With b/w & coloured frontispiece, plates, illustrations & diagrams. Some pages with neat pencilled mathematical annotations in the hand of Nick Lord. Light wear to spine, covers, corners & dustjacket. ; Octavo; xvi, 261 pages. Very Good in Near Fine dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH48064

Catalogue: History of Mathematics

Keywords: 0691125260 Pythagoras

BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS

British Journal for the History of Mathematics. The Official Journal of the British Society for the History of Mathematics. Volume 34. Number 1. 2019

Taylor & Francis, 2019. First Edition. Original decorated wrappers. With illustrations. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. ; Octavo; 78 pages. Very Good with no dustjacket .

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Book number: LCH47821

Catalogue: History of Mathematics