Oxford's Savilian Professors of Geometry
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of the founding of the geometry chair, a meeting was held at...
EAN: 9780198869030
Fifty Years of Women in Mathematics
The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM), the oldest organization in the world for women in...
EAN: 9783030826574
Plato's Problem
What is mathematics about? And how can we have access to the reality it is supposed to describe?...
EAN: 9780230365483
Nonlinear Optimization
The study of nonlinear optimization is both fundamental and a key course for applied mathematics,...
EAN: 9780367561116
Felix Klein
About Felix Klein, the famous Greek mathematician Constantin CarathĂ©odory once said: “It is only...
EAN: 9783030757847
Geometry in History
This is a collection of surveys on important mathematical ideas, their origin, their evolution...
EAN: 9783030136116
Paul Lorenzen -- Mathematician and Logician
EAN: 9783030658236
Selected Essays on Pre- and Early Modern Mathematical Practice
This book presents a broad selection of articles mainly published during the last two decades on...
EAN: 9783030192600
Stephen of Pisa and Antioch: Liber Mamonis
This volume aims to make Stephen of Pisa and Antioch’s work on the celestial sciences accessible...
EAN: 9783030192365
Arto Salomaa: Mathematician, Computer Scientist, and Teacher
EAN: 9783030160517
Monographs in Tang Official Historiography
This book examines the role of medieval authors in writing the history of ancient science. (3)...
EAN: 9783030180409
Continuous, the Discrete and the Infinitesimal in Philosophy and Mathematics
EAN: 9783030187095
De sphaera of Johannes de Sacrobosco in the Early Modern Period
This open access book explores commentaries on an influential text of pre-Copernican astronomy in...
EAN: 9783030308353
Wittgenstein’s Annotations to Hardy’s Course of Pure Mathematics
EAN: 9783030484804
Magic Squares
The science of magic squares witnessed an important development in the Islamic world during the...
EAN: 9783030179953
Descriptive Geometry, The Spread of a Polytechnic Art
This book seeks to explore the history of descriptive geometry in relation to its circulation in...
EAN: 9783030148102
Against All Odds
This book presents an overview of the ways in which women have been able to conduct mathematical...
EAN: 9783030476090
Can Mathematics Be Proved Consistent?
Kurt Gödel (1906–1978) shook the mathematical world in 1931 by a result that has become an icon...
EAN: 9783030508753
De sphaera of Johannes de Sacrobosco in the Early Modern Period
This open access book explores commentaries on an influential text of pre-Copernican astronomy in...
EAN: 9783030308322
Leibniz and the Structure of Sciences
The book offers a collection of essays on various aspects of Leibniz’s scientific thought,...
EAN: 9783030255718
