![David Hilbert's Lectures on the Foundations of Physics 1898-1914]( "David Hilbert's Lectures on the Foundations of Physics 1898-1914")
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Majer, U. (Ed), Sauer, T. (Ed) (2022)
The first part of volume 4 documents Hilbert’s efforts in the period 1898-1910 to base all known physics (including thermodynamics, hydrodynamics and electrodynamics) on classical …
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![Change and Variations]( "Change and Variations")
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Gray, J. (2021)
This book presents a history of differential equations, both ordinary and partial, as well as the calculus of variations, from the origins of the subjects to around 1900. Topics …
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![Paul Lorenzen -- Mathematician and Logician]( "Paul Lorenzen -- Mathematician and Logician")
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Heinzmann, G. (Ed), Wolters, G. (Ed) (2021)
This volume examines the many contributions of Paul Lorenzen, an outstanding philosopher from the latter half of the 20th century. It features papers focused on integrating …
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![Srinivasa Ramanujan]( "Srinivasa Ramanujan")
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Srinivasa Rao, K. (2021)
This book offers a unique account on the life and works of Srinivasa Ramanujan—often hailed as the greatest “natural” mathematical genius. Sharing valuable insights into the many …
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![The Legacy of Mario Pieri in Foundations and Philosophy of Mathematics]( "The Legacy of Mario Pieri in Foundations and Philosophy of Mathematics")
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Marchisotto, E. A. C., Rodríguez-Consuegra, F., Smith, J. T. (2021)
The Italian mathematician Mario Pieri (1860–1913) played a major role in the development of algebraic geometry and foundations of mathematics around the turn of the twentieth …
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![3000 Years of Analysis]( "3000 Years of Analysis")
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Sonar, T. (2021)
What exactly is analysis? What are infinitely small or infinitely large quantities? What are indivisibles and infinitesimals? What are real numbers, continuity, the continuum, …
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![Collected Works]( "Collected Works")
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Calabi, E., Bourguignon, J. (Ed), Chen, X. (Ed), Donaldson, S. (Ed) (2021)
While Eugenio Calabi is best known for his contributions to the theory of Calabi-Yau manifolds, this Steele-Prize-winning geometer’s fundamental contributions to mathematics have …
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![Emmy Noether – Mathematician Extraordinaire]( "Emmy Noether – Mathematician Extraordinaire")
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Rowe, D. E. (2021)
Although she was famous as the "mother of modern algebra," Emmy Noether’s life and work have never been the subject of an authoritative scientific biography. Emmy Noether – …
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![Reassessing Riemann's Paper]( "Reassessing Riemann's Paper")
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Dittrich, W. (2021)
In this book, the author pays tribute to Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866), a mathematician with revolutionary ideas, whose work on the theory of integration, the Fourier transform, …
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![Alfonso's Rectifying the Curved]( "Alfonso's Rectifying the Curved")
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Glasner, R., Baraness, A. (2021)
This volume offers a new English translation, introduction, and detailed commentary on Sefer Meyasher 'Aqov, (The Rectifying of the Curved), a 14th-century Hebrew treatise on the …
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![Ramanujan's Place in the World of Mathematics]( "Ramanujan's Place in the World of Mathematics")
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Alladi, K. (2020)
The First Edition of the book is a collection of articles, all by the author, on the Indian mathematical genius Srinivasa Ramanujan as well as on some of the greatest …
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![The Making of a Scribe]( "The Making of a Scribe")
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Middeke-Conlin, R. (2020)
This book presents a novel methodology to study economic texts. The author investigates discrepancies in these writings by focusing on errors, mistakes, and rounding numbers. In …
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![Research Schools on Number Theory in India]( "Research Schools on Number Theory in India")
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Mukherji, P. (2020)
This book is an attempt to describe the gradual development of the major schools of research on number theory in South India, Punjab, Mumbai, Bengal, and Bihar—including the …
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![Understand Mathematics, Understand Computing]( "Understand Mathematics, Understand Computing")
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Rosenberg, A. L., Trystram, D. (2020)
In this book the authors aim to endow the reader with an operational, conceptual, and methodological understanding of the discrete mathematics that can be used to study, …
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![Al-Kashi's Miftah al-Hisab, Volume II: Geometry]( "Al-Kashi's Miftah al-Hisab, Volume II: Geometry")
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Aydin, N., Hammoudi, L., Bakbouk, G. (2020)
Jamshīd al-Kāshī’s Miftāḥ al-Ḥisab (Key to Arithmetic) was largely unknown to researchers until the mid-20th century, and has not been translated to English until now. This is the …
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![Proving It Her Way]( "Proving It Her Way")
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Rowe, D. E., Koreuber, M. (2020)
The name Emmy Noether is one of the most celebrated in the history of mathematics. A brilliant algebraist and iconic figure for women in modern science, Noether exerted a strong …
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![The Renaissance of General Relativity in Context]( "The Renaissance of General Relativity in Context")
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Blum, A. S. (Ed), Lalli, R. (Ed), Renn, J. (Ed) (2020)
This contributed volume explores the renaissance of general relativity after World War II, when it transformed from a marginal theory into a cornerstone of modern physics. …
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![Mathematics and Its History]( "Mathematics and Its History")
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Stillwell, J. (2020)
This textbook provides a unified and concise exploration of undergraduate mathematics by approaching the subject through its history. Readers will discover the rich tapestry of …
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![The Essence of Numbers]( "The Essence of Numbers")
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Patras, F. (2020)
This book considers the manifold possible approaches, past and present, to our understanding of the natural numbers. They are treated as epistemic objects: mathematical objects …
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![Mathematics, Administrative and Economic Activities in Ancient Worlds]( "Mathematics, Administrative and Economic Activities in Ancient Worlds")
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Michel, C. (Ed), Chemla, K. (Ed) (2020)
This book focuses on the ancient Near East, early imperial China, South-East Asia, and medieval Europe, shedding light on mathematical knowledge and practices documented by …
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