History of mathematics

Previously unpublished archival material helps us reassess this famous, but seldom studied, classic that prompted modern logic and computers.

This volume commemorates the life, work and foundational views of Kurt Gödel by exploring the impact of his work and its future implications.

This volume commemorates the life, work and foundational views of Kurt Gödel by exploring the impact of his work and its future implications.

Mathematics is as much a science of the real world as biology is.

To mark the centenary of the 1910 to 1913 publication of the monumental Principia Mathematica by Alfred N.

This systematic and historical treatment of Russell's contributions to analytic philosophy, from his embrace of analysis in 1898 to his landmark theory of descriptions in 1905, draws important connections between his philosophically motivated conception of analysis and the technical apparatus he devised to facilitate analyses in mathematics

What is mathematics about?

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An easy-to-read presentation of the early history of mathematics Engaging and accessible, An Introduction to the Early Development of Mathematics provides a captivating introduction to the history of ancient mathematics in early civilizations for a nontechnical audience.

An easy-to-read presentation of the early history of mathematics Engaging and accessible, An Introduction to the Early Development of Mathematics provides a captivating introduction to the history of ancient mathematics in early civilizations for a nontechnical audience.

Throughout the book, readers take a journey throughout time and observe how people around the world have understood these patterns of quantity, structure, and dimension around them.

Throughout the book, readers take a journey throughout time and observe how people around the world have understood these patterns of quantity, structure, and dimension around them.

Volume II provides an advanced approach to the extended gibonacci family, which includes Fibonacci, Lucas, Pell, Pell-Lucas, Jacobsthal, Jacobsthal-Lucas, Vieta, Vieta-Lucas, and Chebyshev polynomials of both kinds.

Volume II provides an advanced approach to the extended gibonacci family, which includes Fibonacci, Lucas, Pell, Pell-Lucas, Jacobsthal, Jacobsthal-Lucas, Vieta, Vieta-Lucas, and Chebyshev polynomials of both kinds.

Praise for the Second Edition "e;An amazing assemblage of worldwide contributions in mathematics and, in addition to use as a course book, a valuable resource .

Praise for the Second Edition "e;An amazing assemblage of worldwide contributions in mathematics and, in addition to use as a course book, a valuable resource .

Engaging and comprehensive history of Greek mathematics, with full attention to social contexts and its place in world history.

Engaging and comprehensive history of Greek mathematics, with full attention to social contexts and its place in world history.

Lively and engaging conversations with 24 Nobel Prize winners, revealing their stories and providing inspiration for the next generation.

Lively and engaging conversations with 24 Nobel Prize winners, revealing their stories and providing inspiration for the next generation.

A captivating introduction to key results of discrete mathematics through the work of Paul Erdős, blended with first-hand reminiscences.

Comparative analysis of the techniques and procedures of important mathematical commentaries in five ancient cultures from China to Greece.

A mathematical record of bounded prime gaps breakthroughs, from Erdős to Polymath8, with linked computer programs and complete appendices.

A mathematical record of bounded prime gaps breakthroughs, from Erdős to Polymath8, with linked computer programs and complete appendices.

This volume contains proceedings of the European Summer Meeting of the Association for Symbolic Logic, held in Vienna, Austria in August, 2001.

Presents the outline of mathematics and its history, with particular emphasis on events that shook up its philosophy.

This volume contains research papers in mathematical logic, particularly in model theory and its applications to algebra and formal theories of arithmetic.

Presents the outline of mathematics and its history, with particular emphasis on events that shook up its philosophy.

Traces the development of pure mathematics during the long nineteenth century in Britain, with extensive references and primary sources.

Traces the development of pure mathematics during the long nineteenth century in Britain, with extensive references and primary sources.

Many of the best researchers and writers in discrete mathematics come together in a volume inspired by Ron Graham.

Discover how zeta and L-functions have shaped the development of major parts of mathematics over the past two centuries.

Discover how zeta and L-functions have shaped the development of major parts of mathematics over the past two centuries.

First of two volumes tracing the development of series and products.

Second of two volumes tracing the development of series and products.

Many of the best researchers and writers in discrete mathematics come together in a volume inspired by Ron Graham.

This work explains the underfunding of early insurance and annuity schemes, and proposes a new view of how actuarial science developed as a discipline.

This work explains the underfunding of early insurance and annuity schemes, and proposes a new view of how actuarial science developed as a discipline.

This text brings history and the key fields of physics together to present a unique technical discussion of the principles of least action.

This text brings history and the key fields of physics together to present a unique technical discussion of the principles of least action.

Leading thinkers in mathematics, philosophy and education offer new insights into the fundamental question: what is a mathematical concept?

Leading thinkers in mathematics, philosophy and education offer new insights into the fundamental question: what is a mathematical concept?

This second volume of two presents analytic equivalents to the Riemann hypothesis.

This first volume of two presents classical and modern arithmetic equivalents to the Riemann hypothesis.

The first fully-fledged English translation of perhaps Archimedes'' most attractive mathematical work, with comments on his scientific style.

A thorough guide to elliptic functions and modular forms that demonstrates the relevance and usefulness of historical sources.

A thorough guide to elliptic functions and modular forms that demonstrates the relevance and usefulness of historical sources.

Recounts the modern transformation of model theory and its effects on the philosophy of mathematics and mathematical practice.