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Paolo Mancosu
The Wilderness of the Infinite

The Wilderness of the Infinite explores the emergence in the Latinate thirteenth century of original approaches to mathematical infinity and to unequal infinities. Within the span of twenty years (1220-12…

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Chris Edwards
The New Order

What if the great discoveries of science came in the "wrong" order? The Laws of Thermodynamics were discovered well after the creation of algebra, classical physics, and chemistry, but are perha…

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Owen Griffiths, A C Paseau
One True Logic

One True Logic is the first monograph to explicitly articulate a version of logical monism and defend it against the challenge from logical pluralism, according to which there is more than one correct log…

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Barry Loewer
Laws of Nature and Chances

Barry Loewer presents a novel account of the metaphysics of laws of nature, chances, fundamental ontology, and the space-time arena they occupy. He discusses the history of the concept of laws of nature, …

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Benjamin Recht
The Irrational Decision

How the computer revolution shaped our conception of rationality---and why human problems require solutions rooted in human intuition, morality, and judgmentIn the 1940s, mathematicians set out to design …

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Campbell Books,
Scientists

A novelty board book for preschoolers, introducing them to scientists who changed the world.

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Stephen Abbott
The Proof Stage

How playwrights from Alfred Jarry and Samuel Beckett to Tom Stoppard and Simon McBurney brought the power of mathematics to life on the stageThe discovery of alternate geometries, paradoxes of the infinit…

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Piero Della Francesca, Rocco Sinisgalli
On the Perspective of Painting

An illuminating comparative translation of Piero della Francesca's pioneering Renaissance work on scientific perspective, showcasing his groundbreaking methods and influence on art and architecture.On the…

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Mark Lynas
Six Minutes to Winter

Nuclear war is a far greater immediate threat to humanity's survival than climate change, yet we are in near-total denial. This book puts the issue back to the top of the global agenda.

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Emily Arnold Mccully
The Eclipse of 1919

From his earliest days as a child, Albert Einstein was fascinated with the relationship between light and gravity. He couldn't stop thinking about the laws of the universe, and was determined to describe …

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Michael Kempe,
The Best of All Possible Worlds

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) was the Benjamin Franklin of Europe, a "universal genius" who ranged across many fields and made breakthroughs in most of them. Leibniz invented calculus (i…

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Benjamin Wardhaugh
Counting

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO COUNT? WHY ARE HUMANS THE ONLY SPECIES ON EARTH THAT CAN DO IT? WHERE DID COUNTING COME FROM? HOW HAS IT SHAPED SOCIETIES ALONG THE WAY? AND WHY DOES IT MATTER?Countingis an innovativ…

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William Whewell

Reexamines the Work and Legacy of One of the Most Important Figures of the Victorian Era

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Kai Bird, Martin J. Sherwin
American Prometheus

A definitive portrait of legendary scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the "father" of the atomic bomb, discusses his seminal role in the twentieth-century scientific world, as well as his lesser-known roles…

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Marco Panza
Reals by Abstraction. An Inquiry about Epistemic Economy in Mathematics: Volume II

Synthese Library - Band 523

This second of a two-volume book prolongs the inquiry of volume 1 by considering other examples apt to better illustrate the ideal of epistemic economy in mathematical recasting. The new examples are draw…

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Paulina Rowinska
Mapmatics

?If you have ever wondered why an airliner bound from London to Los Angeles flies over Greenland, how we know what lies inside the Earth, or how computers correct errors, then this is for you' John Gribbi…

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Tamer Ba¿ar, Boualem Djehiche, Hamidou Tembine
Mean-Field-Type Game Theory I

Provides the reader with a self-contained and comprehensive survey of the theory and engineering applications of mean-field gamesIntroductory background, exercises and ideas of mean-field type game theory…

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Paulina Rowinska
Mapmatics

How does a delivery driver distribute hundreds of packages in a single working day? Why does remote Alaska have such a large airport? Where should we look for elusive serial killers? The answers lie in th…

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Tamer Ba¿ar, Boualem Djehiche, Hamidou Tembine
Mean-Field-Type Game Theory II

Provides the reader with a self-contained and comprehensive survey of the theory and engineering applications of mean-field gamesIntroductory background, exercises and ideas of mean-field type game theory…

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Victoria A Greenfield, Tobias Sytsma, Amanda Kerrigan
Forced Labor in Global Supply Chains

This report discusses methods of evaluating the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's impact on forced labor globally, presents findings on the department's efforts, and provides recommendations for stre…

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