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  • Shaping the Sciences of the Ancient and Medieval World

    Textual Criticism, Critical Editions and Translations of Scholarly Texts in History

    Edición de Agathe Keller, Karine Chemla ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book contributes to a worldwide history of textual criticism and critical editions of ancient scientific texts. It first looks at ancient editorial practices, and at their impact on modern editions. Contributions analyze how, through time, the perception of what a text was may have changed, and influenced how scholarly texts were made accessible. The second section looks at the historical, ... Leer más

    $134.09 USD

  • Cultures of Computation and Quantification in the Ancient World

    Numbers, Measurements, and Operations in Documents from Mesopotamia, China and South Asia

    Edición de Karine Chemla, Agathe Keller, Christine Proust ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book sheds light on the variety of mathematical cultures in general. To do so, it concentrates on cultures of computation and quantification in the ancient world, mainly in ancient China, South Asia, and the Ancient Near East and offers case studies focused on numbers, quantities, and operations, in particular in relation to mathematics as well as administrative and economic activities.The ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD

  • Looking at it from Asia: the Processes that Shaped the Sources of History of Science

    de Karine Chemla, Catherine Jami, Agathe Keller, Christine Proust ...
    Series series History (R0)
    How do Documents Become Sources? Perspectives from Asia and Science Florence Bretelle-Establet From Documents to Sources in Historiography The present volume develops a specific type of critical analysis of the written documents that have become historians’ sources. For reasons that will be explained later, the history of science in Asia has been taken as a framework. However, the issue addressed ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

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  • The Crest of the Peacock

    Non-European Roots of Mathematics - Third Edition

    de George Gheverghese Joseph ...
    From the Ishango Bone of central Africa and the Inca quipu of South America to the dawn of modern mathematics, The Crest of the Peacock makes it clear that human beings everywhere have been capable of advanced and innovative mathematical thinking. George Gheverghese Joseph takes us on a breathtaking multicultural tour of the roots and shoots of non-European mathematics. He shows us the deep ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics

    Edición de Eleanor Robson, Jacqueline Stedall ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This Handbook explores the history of mathematics under a series of themes which raise new questions about what mathematics has been and what it has meant to practice it. It addresses questions of who creates mathematics, who uses it, and how. A broader understanding of mathematical practitioners naturally leads to a new appreciation of what counts as a historical source. Material and oral ... Leer más

    $55.79 USD

  • Combinatorics: Ancient & Modern

    Edición de Robin Wilson, John J. Watkins ...
    Who first presented Pascal's triangle? (It was not Pascal.) Who first presented Hamiltonian graphs? (It was not Hamilton.) Who first presented Steiner triple systems? (It was not Steiner.) The history of mathematics is a well-studied and vibrant area of research, with books and scholarly articles published on various aspects of the subject. Yet, the history of combinatorics seems to have been ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • The Secrets of Alchemy

    de Lawrence M. Principe ...
    Series series Synthesis
    "This elegant, readable book…covers the history of alchemy from its shadowy origins in Hellenistic Egypt to its scholarly recovery in the 20th century" (Anthony Grafton, Science).In The Secrets of Alchemy, science historian and practicing chemist Lawrence M. Principe dispels commonly held misconceptions about alchemy and sheds light on what it was, how it began, and how it influenced a range of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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  • From 0 to Infinity in 26 Centuries

    The Extraordinary Story of Maths

    de Chris Waring ...
    We may remember their equations and discoveries from school, but do we remember who the men behind the maths were? From the theories of Pythagoras (and did you know he ran a secret brotherhood that studied maths, music and gymnastics?) to coining the term 'Googol', "Fom 0 to Infinity in 26 Centuries: The Extraordinary Story of Maths" is packed full of fascinating stories and amazing facts from ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • The Scent of Time

    A Philosophical Essay on the Art of Lingering

    de Byung-Chul Han ...
    Traducido por Daniel Steuer ...
    In his philosophical reflections on the art of lingering, acclaimed cultural theorist Byung-Chul Han argues that the value we attach today to the vita activa is producing a crisis in our sense of time. Our attachment to the vita activa creates an imperative to work which degrades the human being into a labouring animal, an animal laborans. At the same time, the hyperactivity which characterizes ... Leer más

    $14.00 USD

  • 250 Essential Chinese Characters Volume 1

    Revised Edition (HSK Level 1)

    de Philip Yungkin Lee, Darell Tibbles ...
    This is an invaluable study guide for learning basic Chinese characters.250 Essential Chinese Characters Volume 1 is a completely revised second edition with 50 percent new material. Featuring a new design; tips for mastery throughout; exercises in AP-exam format; progressive review sections; and several indices, this volume is a crucial learning tool for anyone interested in the Chinese language ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • The Quest For Hermes Trismegistus

    de Gary Lachman ...
    From the sands of Alexandria via the Renaissance palaces of the Medicis, to our own times, this spiritual adventure story traces the profound influence of Hermes Trismegistus -- the 'thrice-great one', as he was often called -- on the western mind. For centuries his name ranked among the most illustrious of the ancient world. Considered by some a contemporary of Moses and a forerunner of Christ, ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Numbers

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Peter M. Higgins ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Numbers are integral to our everyday lives and feature in everything we do. In this Very Short Introduction Peter M. Higgins, the renowned mathematics writer, unravels the world of numbers; demonstrating its richness, and providing a comprehensive view of the idea of the number. Higgins paints a picture of the number world, considering how the modern number system matured over centuries. ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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