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A History of Abstract Algebra

This presentation provides an account of the intellectual lineage behind many of the basic concepts, results, and theories ...

A History of Chinese Mathematics

It includes many new recent insights and illustrations, a new appendix on Chinese primary sources and a guide to the to the ...

A History of Chinese Mathematics

It includes many new recent insights and illustrations, a new appendix on Chinese primary sources and a guide to the to the ...

A History of Parametric Statistical Inference from Bernoulli to Fischer, 1713-1935

This is a history of parametric statistical inference, written by one of the most important historians of statistics of the ...

Analysis by Its History

This book presents first-year calculus roughly in the order in which it first was discovered. The first two chapters show ...

Conflicts Between Generalization, Rigor, and Intuition

Conflicts Between Generalization, Rigor, and Intuition undertakes a historical analysis of the development of two mathematical ...

Discrete Thoughts : Essays on Mathematics, Science, and Philosophy

This is a volume of essays and reviews that delightfully explore mathematics in all its moods — from the light and the ...

European Traditions in Didactics of Mathematics

This book discusses several didactic traditions in mathematics education in countries across Europe, including France, the ...

Experiment and Natural Philosophy in Seventeenth-Century Tuscany

This work is to counter historiographies that search for the origins of modern science within the experimental practices ...

Expounding the Mathematical Seed. Vol. 1: The Translation

Subjects treated in Bhaskara’s commentary range from computing the volume of an equilateral tetrahedron to the interest ...

Expounding the Mathematical Seed. Vol. 2: The Supplements

Subjects treated in Bhaskara’s commentary range from computing the volume of an equilateral tetrahedron to the interest ...

From Summetria to Symmetry: The Making of a Revolutionary Scientific Concept

The concept of symmetry is inherent to modern science, and its evolution has a complex history that richly exemplifies the ...

Galileo Galilei - When the World Stood Still

"I, Galileo, son of the late Vincenzio Galilei, Florentine, aged seventy years ...kneeling before you Most Eminent and Reverend ...

History of Banach Spaces and Linear Operators

Written by a distinguished specialist in functional analysis, this book presents a comprehensive treatment of the history ...

History of Mathematics : A Supplement

This book attempts to fill two gaps which exist in the standard textbooks on the History of Mathematics. One is to provide ...

History of Mathematics Teaching and Learning : Achievements, Problems, Prospects

This work examines the main directions of research conducted on the history of mathematics education. It devotes substantial ...

History of Science, History of Text

This book explores the hypothesis that the types of inscription or text used by a given community of practitioners are designed ...

Italian Mathematics Between the Two World Wars

This book describes Italian mathematics in the period between the two World Wars. We analyze its development by focusing ...

Italian Mathematics Between the Two World Wars

This book describes Italian mathematics in the period between the two World Wars. We analyze its development by focusing ...

John Dee: Interdisciplinary Studies in English Renaissance Thought

This volume records the diversity of scholarly approaches to John Dee which have emerged since the synthetic accounts of ...

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