Beals, Richard.

Topics in Operator Theory.

Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, (1971). (1971). - Octavo, 8 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in blue printed wrappers titled in white on the front cover and the spine. The covers are slightly soiled and rubbed. x & 130 pages, illustrated with mathematical diagrams. Very good.

First edition.

A title in the "Chicago Lectures in Mathematics" series. Very good .

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Book number: 98691

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; ALGEBRA; TOPICS IN OPERATOR THEORY; RICHARD BEALS; 20TH CENTURY; 1ST EDITION; FIRST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; CHICAGO LECTURES IN MATHEMATICS.

Bridge, Rev. B.

Treatise on the Construction, Properties, and Analogies of the Three Conic Sections by the Rev. B. Bridge, B.D. , F.R. S. Second Edition, with Alterations and Corrections.

London: Printed by R. Watts, and sold by T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1817. 1817. - Octavo, original blue & tan boards. The spine is perished & the covers are detached. The boards are darkened & chipped around the edges with a few small stains & with several pieces out at the corners. [vi], 137 & [1] pages, unopened, with an April 1827 16-page catalog of publisher Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green bound in at the front. Profusely illustrated with diagrams & mathematical formulas. The catalog is nearly detached. There is scattered light foxing & the edges of a few pages are darkened. Good working copy, well worth rebinding. Good .

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Book number: 16322

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: MATHEMATICS; TREATISE ON THE CONSTRUCTION, PROPERTIES, AND ANALOGIES OF THE THREE CONIC SECTIONS; REV. B. BRIDGE; PARABOLA; ELLIPSE; HTPERBOLA; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY; DIAGRAMS.

Chow, Yutze; Cassignol, Etienne.

Linear Signal-Flow Graphs and Applications.

New York & London: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (1962). (1962). - Octavo, 9 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in gray cloth titled in white on the spine, laid into a printed orange dust wrapper. The dust jacket's spine is sunned and its rear panel is slightly soiled. The covers are very slightly cocked. xi [1], & 144 pages, profusely illustrated with diagrams. A previous owner's name and address is penned on the front endpaper. Very good.

First edition.

"This book, written on a level suitable for beginning students in the subject of signal-flow graphs for studying linear systems, presupposes a knowledge of simple electronic circuits and basic manipulation rules in matrices and determinants." - from the dust wrapper copy. Very good .

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Book number: 98558

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; LINEAR SIGNAL-FLOW GRAPHS AND APPLICATION; YUTZE CHOW; ETIENNE CASSIGNOL; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; ILLUSTRATED; ILLUSTRATIONS.

Cohn, Richard M.

Difference Algebra.

New York/London/Sydney: Interscience Publishers, (1965). (1965). - Octavo, 9 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in light grayish-blue cloth titled in black on the spine, laid into a printed yellow dust wrapper. The edges of the covers are slightly rubbed. The dust jacket is slightly soiled with very minor chipping to the edges. xiv, [2] & 355 pages. A previous owner's name is penned at the top of the front endpaper and on the rear pastedown. Very good. Very good .

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Book number: 98694

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; DIFFERENCE ALGEBRA; RICHARD M. COHN; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; EQUATIONS.

Thureau-Dangin, F.

Esquisse D'Une Histoire Du Systeme Sexagesimal.

Paris: Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner, 1932. 1932. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed tan wraps. The binding is lightly bumped & rubbed with red staining to the bottom edge of the rear wrap. The head of the spine is lightly chipped. 80 & [1] pages. Good.

First edition. The text is in French. Good .

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Book number: 13776

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: MATHEMATICS; HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS; NUMERATION; ESQUISSE D'UNE HISTOIRE DU SYSTEME SEXAGESIMAL; F. THUREAU-DANGIN; FRENCH; SUMERIANS; FRACTIONS; METEROLOGY; MEASUREMENT OF TIME; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.

Davies, Charles.

The Logic and Utility of Mathematics, with the Best Methods of Instruction Explained and Illustrated.

New York: A. S. Barnes & Co. / Cincinnati: H. W. Derby & Company, 1855. 1855. - Octavo, grayish blue cloth. The spine & extremities are faded with the head & tail of the spine chipped. The covers are bumped, rubbed & lightly spotted. 375 pages. Illustrated with diagrams & mathematical formulas. The pastedowns & endpapers are foxed & stained & there is foxing & staining to the prelims & rear blanks. Despite its flaws, a good tight copy.

Later printing. "An analysis of that system of mathematical instruction which has been steadily pursued at the Military Academy over a quarter of a century, and which has given to that institution its celebrity as a school of mathematical science." [Author's Preface]. A title in the School Teacher's Library series. Good .

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Book number: 16103

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: MATHEMATICS; EDUCATION; MATHEMATICAL INSTRUCTION; THE LOGIC AND UTILITY OF MATHEMATICS; CHARLES DAVIES; NINETEENTH CENTURY; 19TH CENTURY.

Devaney, Robert L.

An Introduction to Chaotic Dynamical Systems.

Menlo Park, CA/ Reading MA: The Benjamin / Cummings Publishing Co. Inc. (1986). (1986). - Octavo, 9 inches high by 6-1/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in color pictorial cloth titled in white on the spine. The corners of the covers are lightly bumped. xii, [4] & 320 pages, illustrated with mathematical diagrams. Very good. Very good .

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Book number: 98701

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; AN INTRODUCTION TO CHAOTIC DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; ROBERT L. DEVANEY.

Goldhaber, Jacob K.; Ehrlich, Gertrude.

Algebra.

[New York]: The Macmillan Company, (1970). (1970). - Octavo, 9-1/8 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in black cloth titled in magenta & gold on the front cover and the spine, laid into a matching dust wrapper. The covers are slightly rubbed. The edges of the dust jacket are slightly chipped with a short tear to the top edge of the rear panel and small pieces out from the head & tail of the jacket's spine. xiv & 418 pages, illustrated with mathematical diagrams. A previous owner's name is penned at the top of the front endpaper and on the rear pastedown. Very good in a good dust wrapper.

First edition, first printing. Good .

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Book number: 98697

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; ALGEBRA; JACOB K. GOLDHABER; GERTRUDE ERLICH; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; FIRST PRINTING.

Griffith, Phillip A.

Infinite Abelian Group Theory.

Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, (1970). (1970). - Octavo, 8 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in blue printed wrappers titled in white on the front cover and the spine. The covers are slightly soiled. [8] & 152 pages, illustrated with mathematical diagrams. Very good.

First edition.

A title in the "Chicago Lectures in Mathematics" series. Very good .

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Book number: 98690

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; INFINITE ABELIAN GROUP THEORY; PHILLIP A. GRIFFITH; 20TH CENTURY; 1ST EDITION; FIRST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; CHICAGO LECTURES IN MATHEMATICS.

Herstein, I.N.

Topics in Ring Theory.

Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, (1969). (1969). - Octavo, 8 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in blue printed wrappers titled in white on the front cover and spine. The covers are slightly soiled and rubbed with a light crease to the top corner of the front cover. xi, [1] & 132 pages, illustrated with mathematical diagrams. A previous owner's name is penned on the front endpaper. Very good.

First edition.

A title in the "Chicago Lectures in Mathematics" series. Very good .

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Book number: 98689

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; TOPICS IN RING THEORY; I.N. HERSTEIN; CHICAGO LECTURES IN MATHEMATICS; 1ST EDITION; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; FIRST EDITION.

Kaplansky, Irving.

Lie Algebras and Locally Compact Groups.

Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, (1971). (1971). - Octavo, 8 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in blue printed wrappers titled in white on the front cover and the spine. The head and tail of the spine are rubbed. xi, [1] & 148 pages, illustrated with mathematical diagrams. Very good.

First edition.

A title in the "Chicago Lectures in Mathematics" series. Very good .

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Book number: 98692

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; LIE ALGEBRAS AND LOCALLY COMPACT GROUPS; IRVING KAPLANSKY; 20TH CENTURY; 1ST EDITION; FIRST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; CHICAGO LECTURES IN MATHEMATICS.

Lang, Serge.

Algebraic Numbers.

Reading, MA / Palo Alto / London: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc. (1964). (1964). - Octavo, 9 inches high by 5-3/4 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth titled in white on the spine, laid into a yellow dust wrapper. The covers are soiled and the head & tail of the spine bumped. The dust jacket is soiled with some minor chips and short tears to the top edge. ix, [1] & 163 pages, illustrated with mathematical diagrams. A previous owner's name is penned on the front endpaper and on the rear pastedown. The previous owner has additionally made the corrections noted on the errata page in their respective places within the text. Very good.

First edition. Very good .

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Book number: 98702

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; ALGEBRA; ALGEBRAIC NUMBERS; SERGE LANG; 20TH CENTURY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.

Lang, Serge.

Introduction to Algebraic Geometry.

New York: Interscience Publishers, Inc. (1958). (1958). - Octavo, 9 inches high by 6 inches wide. Hardcover, bound in printed gray cloth titled in maroon on the front cover and the spine. The covers are rubbed, bumped & soiled. xi, [1] & 260 pages, illustrated with mathematical diagrams. The previous owner's name and MIT address is penned on the front endpaper. He has made a very few pencil notes in the text. Very good.

First edition. Very good .

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Book number: 98706

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATHICS; ALGEBRA; INTRODUCTION TO ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY; SERGE LANG; FIRST EDITION; 20TH CENTURY; 1ST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY.

Narasimhan, Raghavan.

Several Complex Variables.

Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, (1971). (1971). - Octavo, 8 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Softcover, bound in blue printed wrappers titled in white on the front cover and the spine. The head & tail of the spine are slightly rubbed. x & 174 pages, illustrated with mathematical diagrams. Very good.

First edition.

A title in the "Chicago Lectures in Mathematics" series. Very good .

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Book number: 98693

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: SCIENCE; MATHEMATICS; SEVERAL COMPLEX VARIABLES; RAGHAVAN NARASIMHAN; ALGENRA; 20TH CENTURY; 1ST EDITION; FIRST EDITION; TWENTIETH CENTURY; CHICAGO LECTURES IN MATHEMATICS.

Nicholson, Charles H,

Nicholson's Three-Figure Method of Rapid Addition. Mental Addition Simplified.

(New York: published by the author), 1908. 1908. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed blue wraps. There is minor creasing to the wraps. 22 pages. Illustrated with arithmetical tables. There is very light staining to the bottom inner corners of the wraps & pages. Very good.

First edition.

"A simple and positive method of rapid addition, is outlined in this book. Its basic principle is sight reading of grouped figures, which is developed by familiarizing the student with every possible combination of three figures, so that each group may instantly be recognized and read as an aggregate without resorting to the addition of the separate figures composing it.." [From a review in "The Journal of Accountancy", Volume 9 ( Nov. 1909 - April 1910)].

Rare. Very good .

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Book number: 94472

Catalogue: Mathematics

Keywords: MATHEMATICS; ARITHMETIC; ADDITION; ACCOUNTING; ACCOUNTANCY; CHARLES H. NICHOLSON; NICHOLSON'S THREE-FIGURE METHOD OF RAPID ADDITION. MENTAL ADDITION SIMPLIFIED; FIRST EDITION; 1ST EDITION.