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  • Shifting the Earth

    The Mathematical Quest to Understand the Motion of the Universe

    de Arthur Mazer ...
    Discover how mathematics and science have propelled historyFrom Ancient Greece to the Enlightenment and then on to modern times, Shifting the Earth: The Mathematical Quest to Understand the Motion of the Universe takes readers on a journey motivated by the desire to understand the universe and the motion of the heavens. The author presents a thought-provoking depiction of the sociopolitical ... Leer más

    $63.00 USD

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  • Finding Zero

    A Mathematician's Odyssey to Uncover the Origins of Numbers

    de Amir D. Aczel ...
    "A captivating story, not just an intellectual quest but a personal one . . . gripping [and] filled with the passion and wonder of numbers." — The New York TimesVirtually everything in our lives is digital, numerical, or quantified. But the story of how and where we got these numerals, which we so depend on, has for thousands of years been shrouded in mystery. Finding Zero is the saga of Amir ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Basic Mathematics

    A bestselling introduction to mathematics for absolute beginners

    de Alan Graham ...
    Do you shy away from using numbers? Basic Mathematics can help. An easy-to-follow guide, it will ensure you gain the confidence you need to tackle maths and overcome your fears. It offers simple explanations of all the key areas, including decimals, percentages, measurements and graphs, and applies them to everyday situations, games and puzzles to give you understanding quickly and enjoyably.NOT ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Significant Figures

    The Lives and Work of Great Mathematicians

    de Ian Stewart ...
    A celebrated mathematician traces the history of math through the lives and work of twenty-five pioneering mathematiciansIn Significant Figures, acclaimed mathematician Ian Stewart explores the work of 25 of history's most important mathematicians, showing how they developed on each other's work and built the mathematics we use today.Through these short biographies, we get acquainted with the ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • A Wealth of Numbers

    An Anthology of 500 Years of Popular Mathematics Writing

    Edición de Benjamin Wardhaugh ...
    An entertaining and informative anthology of popular math writing from the Renaissance to cyberspaceDespite what we may sometimes imagine, popular mathematics writing didn't begin with Martin Gardner. In fact, it has a rich tradition stretching back hundreds of years. This entertaining and enlightening antholog—the first of its kind—gathers nearly one hundred fascinating selections from the past ... Leer más

    $47.59 USD

  • The Calculus Story

    A Mathematical Adventure

    de David Acheson ...
    Calculus is the key to much of modern science and engineering. It is the mathematical method for the analysis of things that change, and since in the natural world we are surrounded by change, the development of calculus was a huge breakthrough in the history of mathematics. But it is also something of a mathematical adventure, largely because of the way infinity enters at virtually every twist ... Leer más

    $11.39 USD

  • 3D Math Primer for Graphics and Game Development

    de Fletcher Dunn ...
    This engaging book presents the essential mathematics needed to describe, simulate, and render a 3D world. Reflecting both academic and in-the-trenches practical experience, the authors teach you how to describe objects and their positions, orientations, and trajectories in 3D using mathematics. The text provides an introduction to mathematics for ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • Perfect Figures

    The Lore of Numbers and How We Learned to Count

    de Bunny Crumpacker ...
    Since the beginning of civilization, numbers have been more than just a way to keep count. Perfect Figures tells the stories of how each number came to be and what incredible associations and superstitions have been connected to them ever since. Along the way are some of the great oddities of numbers' past as:-a time when finger-counting was a sign of intelligence (the Venerable Bede could count ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Modal Logic

    de Patrick Blackburn, Maarten de Rijke, Yde Venema ...
    Series Libro 53 - Cambridge Tracts in Theoretical Computer Science
    This is an advanced 2001 textbook on modal logic, a field which caught the attention of computer scientists in the late 1970s. Researchers in areas ranging from economics to computational linguistics have since realised its worth. The book is for novices and for more experienced readers, with two distinct tracks clearly signposted at the start of each chapter. The development is mathematical; ... Leer más

    $103.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy of Mathematics and Logic

    Edición de Stewart Shapiro ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Mathematics and logic have been central topics of concern since the dawn of philosophy. Since logic is the study of correct reasoning, it is a fundamental branch of epistemology and a priority in any philosophical system. Philosophers have focused on mathematics as a case study for general philosophical issues and for its role in overall knowledge- gathering. Today, philosophy of mathematics and ... Leer más

    $161.99 USD

  • Black Mischief

    Language, Life, Logic, Luck (Second Edition)

    de David Berlinski ...
    From the Preface to the Second Edition:This book will not take the casual reader to the cutting edge of research. Nor is it meant to. What I am after in Black Mischief is the moment in which various lines in an intellectual field of force collect themselves into a kind of dense knot…A number of otherwise sympathetic reviewers have suggested that my aim in Black Mischief was somehow to show the ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Who's Bigger?

    Where Historical Figures Really Rank

    de Charles B. Ward, Steven Skiena ...
    Is Hitler bigger than Napoleon? Washington bigger than Lincoln? Picasso bigger than Einstein? Quantitative analysts are rapidly finding homes in social and cultural domains, from finance to politics. What about history? In this fascinating book, Steve Skiena and Charles Ward bring quantitative analysis to bear on ranking and comparing historical reputations. They evaluate each person by ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD