(Paperback)
By: Theoni Pappas
ISBN: 9781884550102
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1997
Publisher: Wide World Publishing,U.S.
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A collection of stories about famous mathematicians and their very human background in the history of mathematics, including the paranoia of Godel and how Newton's apple never was.
(Hardback)
By: George Szpiro
ISBN: 9780691139944
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Since the birth of democracy in ancient Greece, the simple act of voting has given rise to mathematical paradoxes that have puzzled some of the greatest philosophers. This title traces the quest by these thinkers to create a more perfect democracy and adapt to the ever-changing demands that each generation places on our democratic institutions.
(Hardback)
By: Victor J. Katz
ISBN: 9780691156859
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Mircea Pitici
ISBN: 9780691175294
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Ken Steiglitz
ISBN: 9780691179438
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Lance Fortnow
ISBN: 9780691175782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Nicola Bruton Bennetts
ISBN: 9781786836182
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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This biography explains William Morgan's role in developing the mathematics that underpin the money management of pension funds. It focuses also on the experiment in which Morgan created an X-ray tube, and examines his outspoken political views and turbulent private life.
(Paperback)
By: Anne Rooney
ISBN: 9781789502107
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Brian Clegg
ISBN: 9781848314061
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2012
Publisher: Icon Books
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Compact INTRODUCING guide to a boundlessly intriguing topic.
