Thema Geschichte der Mathematik – alle Bücher

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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David Acheson,
1089 oder das Wunder der Zahlen

Das Buch beginnt mit einem alten Zaubertrick: Man nehme eine 3-stellige Zahl, etwa 782, kehre sie um, ziehe die kleinere von der größeren ab und addiere dazu die Umkehrung. Also: 782 - 287 = 495, dann 495…

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Anil Ananthaswamy
Why Machines Learn

'An invaluable companion for anyone who wants a deep understanding of what's under the hood of often inscrutable machines' Melanie MitchellA rich, narrative explanation of the mathematics that has brought…

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Richard T. W. Arthur, David Rabouin
Leibniz on the Foundations of the Differential Calculus

This monograph presents an interpretive essay on the foundations of Leibniz's calculus, accompanied by key texts in English translation. The essay examines Leibniz's evolving views on infinitesimals and i…

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

Static & Dynamic Game Theory: Foundations & Applications

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

Static & Dynamic Game Theory: Foundations & Applications

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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Christopher Baltus
Geometry by Its Transformations

This textbook combines the history of synthetic geometry, centered on the years 1800-1855, with a theorem-proof exposition of the geometry developed in those years. The book starts with the background nee…

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Sorin Bangu
Philosophy of Mathematics After Wittgenstein

Wittgenstein once said that his aim was to make the philosophical problems 'completely disappear', a remark that has baffled philosophers ever since. In this book, Sorin Bangu reconstructs and defends Wit…

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Sorin Bangu
Philosophy of Mathematics After Wittgenstein

Wittgenstein once said that his aim was to make the philosophical problems 'completely disappear', a remark that has baffled philosophers ever since. In this book, Sorin Bangu reconstructs and defends Wit…

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Holger Becker
A Historical Dictionary of Mathematical Terms

Science Networks. Historical Studies

This unique reference work systematically presents and studies mathematical terms, sourcing literature from antiquity until the 20th century.The book provides detailed and reliable information on the orig…

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Audrey Borowski
Leibniz in His World

A sweeping intellectual biography that restores the Enlightenment polymath to the intellectual, scientific, and courtly worlds that shaped his early life and thoughtDescribed by Voltaire as "perhaps …

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Egbert Brieskorn, Walter Purkert,
Felix Hausdorff

Preface.- Notice for the Reader.- I. Family Background and Early Intellectual Interests.- Hausdorff's Childhood and Youth.- Hausdorff's Student Years and Short-lived Astronomical Career.- Hausdorff's Earl…

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Chris Brink
The Little Book of Numbers

Chapter 1. 0 ('Zero').- Chapter 2. 1 ('One') and other natural numbers.- Chapter 3. √2 ('The square root of 2').- Chapter 4. φ ('Phi', or 'The golden ratio').- Chapter 5. π ('Pi').- Chapter 6. e ('Euler's…

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Glen van Brummelen
The Doctrine of Triangles

An interdisciplinary history of trigonometry from the mid-sixteenth century to the early twentiethThe Doctrine of Triangles offers an interdisciplinary history of trigonometry that spans four centuries, s…

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Paolo Bussotti
Chasles and the Projective Geometry

Introduction.- Chasles' foundational programme for geometry.- Displacement of a rigid body.- Chasles and the systems of forces.- The principle of virtual velocities.- Chasles' philosophy of duality.- Chas…

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Tom Chivers
Everything Is Predictable

A fascinating intellectual history that takes a comparatively little-known but important idea and shows how it affects huge areas of our lives

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Jan Dangerfield, Heather Davis, John Farndon, Jonny Griffiths
Big Ideas. Das Mathematik-Buch

DK Big Ideas

Faszination Mathematik auf den Punkt gebrachtDas 1x1 der Mathematik! Dieses innovative Nachschlagewerk führt mit informativen Diagrammen & ansprechenden Grafiken leicht verständlich in die Geschichte …

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Holger Danielsson
Manuelle Kryptografie

Dieses Buch stellt über 150 Verschlüsselungsverfahren vor, für deren Durchführung nur Papier und Stift benötigt werden -- darunter übliche Standardmethoden sowie viele kaum bekannte, aber historisch oder …

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Raffaele Danna
The Craft of Indo-Arabic Numerals

"A must-read." -Joel Mokyr, Nobel Prize-winning author of A Culture of Growth: The Origins of the Modern EconomyAn illuminating, fine-grained account of how Indo-Arabic numerals facilitated the …

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Andrea Del Centina, Alessandro Gimigliano
From Here to Infinity

This monograph traces the development of projective geometry from its Greek origins to the early 20th century. It covers Renaissance perspective studies and insights from the late sixteenth to seventeenth…

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