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Book cover for Heinz-Dieter Ebbinghaus: Ernst Zermelo

Ernst Zermelo : An Approach to His Life and Work

Heinz-Dieter Ebbinghaus
Hardcover - $129.95



Book cover for A. W. F. Edwards: Cogwheels of the Mind

Cogwheels of the Mind : The Story of Venn Diagrams

A. W. F. Edwards
Hardcover - $43.95

"Edwards is a charming if earnest guide, and the many illustrations of the beautiful cogwheels will fascinate and satisfy." -- New Scientist

Book cover for Paul Ernest: Constructing Mathematical Knowledge

Constructing Mathematical Knowledge

Paul Ernest
Paperback - $111.95

Provides a panorama of forward looking perspectives on the learning of mathematics and epistemology from some of the leading exponents of the field.

Book cover for Mach Ernst Mach: The Science of Mechanics - Supplementary Volume

The Science of Mechanics - Supplementary Volume

Mach Ernst Mach
Paperback - $31.95

A Supplement To The Third English Edition, Containing The Author's Additions To The Seventh German Edition - Translated And Annotated By Philip E. B. Jourdain. A Critical And Historical Account Of Its Development, And Unabridged Printing: Publisher's ...

Book cover for Howard Whitley Eves: An Introduction to the History of Mathematics

An Introduction to the History of Mathematics

Howard Whitley Eves
Hardcover - $378.95

This classic best-seller by a well-known author introduces mathematics history to math and math education majors. Suggested essay topics and problem studies challenge students. CULTURAL CONNECTIONS sections explain the time and culture in which mathe ...

Book cover for Giovanni Ferraro: The Rise and Development of the Theory of Series Up to the Early 1820s

The Rise and Development of the Theory of Series Up to the Early 1820s

Giovanni Ferraro
Hardcover - $234.95

The manuscript gives a coherent and detailed account of the theory of series in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It provides in one place an account of many results that are generally to be found - if at all - scattered throughout the h ...

Book cover for Jose Ferreiros: Labyrinth of Thought

Labyrinth of Thought : A History of Set Theory and Its Role in Modern Mathematics

Jose Ferreiros
Paperback - $158.95

"Jos?? Ferreir?'s has written a magisterial account of the history of set theory which is panoramic, balanced, and engaging. Not only does this book synthesize much previous work and provide fresh insights and points of view, but it also features a m ...

Book cover for Karl Fink: A Brief History of Mathematics

A Brief History of Mathematics

Karl Fink
Hardcover - $72.95



Book cover for Karl Fink: A Brief History of Mathematics

A Brief History of Mathematics

Karl Fink
Paperback - $50.95

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional ...

Book cover for Karl Fink: A Brief History of Mathematics

A Brief History of Mathematics

Karl Fink
Paperback - $54.95

A Brief History of Mathematics is the only published work of German doctor KARL FINK (1851-1898), translated in this edition by WOOSTER WOODRUFF BEMAN (1850-1922) and DAVID EUGENE SMITH (1860-1944). Written for both math students and professors, it i ...

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