![David Hilbert's Lectures on the Foundations of Arithmetic and Logic 1894-1917]( "David Hilbert's Lectures on the Foundations of Arithmetic and Logic 1894-1917")
Book
Ewald, W. (Ed), Hallett, M. (Ed), Majer, U. (Ed), Sieg, W. (Ed) (2020)
Volume 2 focuses on notes for lectures on the foundations of the mathematical sciences held by Hilbert in the period 1894-1917. They document Hilbert’s first engagement with …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
![David Hilbert's Lectures on the Foundations of Physics 1898-1914]( "David Hilbert's Lectures on the Foundations of Physics 1898-1914")
Book
Majer, U. (Ed), Sauer, T. (Ed) (2019)
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 …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Geometry in History]( "Geometry in History")
Book
Dani, S. G. (Ed), Papadopoulos, A. (Ed) (2019)
This is a collection of surveys on important mathematical ideas, their origin, their evolution and their impact in current research. The authors are mathematicians who are leading …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Bhāskara-prabhā]( "Bhāskara-prabhā")
Book
Ramasubramanian, K. (Ed), Hayashi, T. (Ed), Montelle, C. (Ed) (2019)
This book covers the works of Bhāskara, in particular, his monumental treatise on astronomy, the Siddhāntaśiromaṇi, his astronomical handbook, the Karaṇakutūhala, and his two …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Im Banne der Mathematik]( "Im Banne der Mathematik")
Book
Verhulst, R. (2019)
Dieses Buch wendet sich an interessierte Laien sowie professionelle Mathematiker und spricht zahlreiche Aspekte dieser Wissenschaft an. Das Werk zeigt insbesondere, wie die …
Available Formats:
Softcover
eBook
![Felix Klein]( "Felix Klein")
Book
Tobies, R. (2019)
Als 22-Jähriger enthüllte Felix Klein dem norwegischen Mathematiker Sophus Lie sein immer vorhandenes Bedürfniß nach socialer Thätigkeit, welches mich nicht zufrieden läßt, wenn …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Facetten der Mathematikgeschichte]( "Facetten der Mathematikgeschichte")
Book
Volkert, K. (Ed), Steuding, J. (Ed) (2019)
Die Idee der beiden Gründungsväter der Mathematischen Semesterberichte, Heinrich Behnke und Otto Toeplitz, war es, den Zusammenhalt von Universität und Schule zu stärken. Deshalb …
Available Formats:
Softcover
![Die Werke von Johann I und Nicolaus II Bernoulli]( "Die Werke von Johann I und Nicolaus II Bernoulli")
Book
Giusti, E. (Ed), Bernoulli, J. I., Roero, C. S. (Ed), Bernoulli, N. I. (2019)
This volume contains 17 mathematical works by Johann Bernoulli, written between 1680 – when he was only 13 years old and studied mathematics with his brother Jacob – and 1732, …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
![A Pure Soul]( "A Pure Soul")
Book
Parlangeli, A. (2019)
This biography illuminates the life of Ennio De Giorgi, a mathematical genius in parallel with John Nash, the Nobel Prize Winner and protagonist of A Beautiful Mind. Beginning …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![European Traditions in Didactics of Mathematics]( "European Traditions in Didactics of Mathematics")
Book
Blum, W. (Ed), Artigue, M. (Ed), Mariotti, M. A. (Ed), Sträßer, R. (Ed), Van den Heuvel-Panhuizen, M. (Ed) (2019)
This open access book discusses several didactic traditions in mathematics education in countries across Europe, including France, the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, the Czech and …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Africa and Mathematics]( "Africa and Mathematics")
Book
Huylebrouck, D. (2019)
This volume on ethnomathematics in Central Africa fills a gap in the current literature, focusing on a region rarely explored by other publications. It highlights the discovery of …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Mathematik im Vorderen Orient]( "Mathematik im Vorderen Orient")
Book
Herrmann, D. (2019)
Dieser Band enthält zum ersten Mal eine Darstellung der Mathematik Altägyptens und Mesopotamiens in deutscher Sprache. Einer der beiden Hochkulturen verdanken wir den Ursprung der …
Available Formats:
Softcover
eBook
![Scholars and Scholarship in Late Babylonian Uruk]( "Scholars and Scholarship in Late Babylonian Uruk")
Book
Proust, C. (Ed), Steele, J. (Ed) (2019)
This volume explores how scholars wrote, preserved, circulated, and read knowledge in ancient Mesopotamia. It offers an exercise in micro-history that provides a case study for …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Nine Chapters on Mathematical Modernity]( "Nine Chapters on Mathematical Modernity")
Book
Bréard, A. (2019)
The book addresses for the first time the dynamics associated with the modernization of mathematics in China from the nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century from a transcultural …
Available Formats:
Softcover
eBook
![The Legacy of Felix Klein]( "The Legacy of Felix Klein")
Book
Weigand, H. (Ed), McCallum, W. (Ed), Menghini, M. (Ed), Neubrand, M. (Ed), Schubring, G. (Ed) (2019)
This open access book provides an overview of Felix Klein’s ideas, highlighting developments in university teaching and school mathematics related to Klein’s thoughts, stemming …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Mathematical Correspondences and Critical Editions]( "Mathematical Correspondences and Critical Editions")
Book
Borgato, M. T. (Ed), Neuenschwander, E. (Ed), Passeron, I. (Ed) (2018)
Mathematical correspondence offers a rich heritage for the history of mathematics and science, as well as cultural history and other areas. It naturally covers a vast range of …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![The Story of Algebraic Numbers in the First Half of the 20th Century]( "The Story of Algebraic Numbers in the First Half of the 20th Century")
Book
Narkiewicz, W. (2018)
The book is aimed at people working in number theory or at least interested in this part of mathematics. It presents the development of the theory of algebraic numbers up to the …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Dirichlet]( "Dirichlet")
Book
Merzbach, U. C. (2018)
This is the first extensive biography of the influential German mathematician, Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet (1805 – 1859). Dirichlet made major contributions to number theory in …
Available Formats:
Hardcover
eBook
![Eine kurze Geschichte der Analysis]( "Eine kurze Geschichte der Analysis")
Textbook
Spalt, D. D. (2018)
Wer Analysis lernt, fragt sich irgendwann: Wie und warum kamen all diese merkwürdigen Begriffe zustande – Zahl, Funktion, Stetigkeit, Konvergenz, Differenzial, Integral? Wer hat …
Available Formats:
Softcover
eBook
![Briefwechsel von Leonhard Euler mit Johann Andreas von Segner und anderen Gelehrten aus Halle]( "Briefwechsel von Leonhard Euler mit Johann Andreas von Segner und anderen Gelehrten aus Halle")
Book
Euler, L., Kleinert, A. (Ed), Steiner, T. (Ed) (2018)
Der Band enthält 14 Korrespondenzen Eulers mit Gelehrten aus dem Umfeld der Universität Halle, der damals grössten und bedeutendsten Universität in Preussen. Er umfasst mehr als …
Available Formats:
Hardcover