(Hardback)
By: Colin Stuart
ISBN: 9781841885636
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Discover the ten things we all should know about mathematics in this fascinating collection of short essays
(Hardback)
By: David S. Richeson
ISBN: 9780691192963
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Paolo Zellini
ISBN: 9780141986487
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 17th June 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Colin Guthrie King
ISBN: 9781350372184
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Roland Omns
ISBN: 9780691115306
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Focuses on the philosophical relationship between mathematics and the natural sciences. This title shows that the axioms needed for the mathematics used in physics can also generate practically various fields of contemporary pure mathematics. It also provides a foundation for investigations in string theory and other areas of physics.
(Hardback)
By: John P. Burgess
ISBN: 9780691122311
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2005
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Surveys the assortment of methods put forth for fixing Frege's system, in an attempt to determine just how much of mathematics can be reconstructed in each. This work considers every proposed fix, each with its distinctive philosophical advantages and drawbacks.
(Hardback)
By: Professor Michel Serres
ISBN: 9781474281409
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Originally published in French as: Les origines de la gaeometrie: tiers livre des fondations / Michel Serres (Paris: Editions Julliard, 1993).
(Hardback)
By: John Dillon
ISBN: 9781350127647
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: John Dillon
ISBN: 9781350194847
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Dr. Kay O'Halloran
ISBN: 9780826468574
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Develops a theory of mathematics as a multi-semiotic discourse from the perspective of M.A.K. Halliday's systemic functional linguistics.
(Paperback)
By: George Polya
ISBN: 9780691025094
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1990
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Explains how to become a 'good guesser'. This work explores techniques of guessing, inductive reasoning, and reasoning by analogy, and the role they play in the most rigorous of deductive disciplines.
(Paperback)
By: George Polya
ISBN: 9780691025100
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 1990
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Explains how to become a "good guesser." This two-volume work explores techniques of guessing, inductive reasoning, and reasoning by analogy, and the role they play in the most rigorous of deductive disciplines.
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By: Albert Lautman
ISBN: 9781441123442
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Albert Lautman (1908-1944) was a French philosopher of mathematics whose work played a crucial role in the history of contemporary French philosophy. This title collects the work of Lautman. It offers readers an insight into his influence on the development of mathematics and philosophy.
(Hardback)
By: Albert Lautman
ISBN: 9781441146564
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Albert Lautman (1908-1944) was a French philosopher of mathematics whose work played a crucial role in the history of contemporary French philosophy. This title collects the work of Lautman. It offers readers an insight into his influence on the development of mathematics and philosophy.
(Paperback, second edition)
By: A D Aleksandrov
ISBN: 9780262510042
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1969
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback, second edition)
By: A D Aleksandrov
ISBN: 9780262510035
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1969
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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This major survey of mathematics, featuring the work of 18 outstanding Russian mathematicians and including material on both elementary and advanced levels, encompasses 20 prime subject areas in mathematics in terms of their simple origins and their subsequent sophisticated development.
(Paperback)
By: Ian Bradley
ISBN: 9780691610207
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Matrices offer some of the most powerful techniques in modem mathematics. In the social sciences they provide fresh insights into an astonishing variety of topics. Dominance matrices can show how power struggles in offices or committees develop; Markov chains predict how fast news or gossip will spread in a village; permutation matrices illuminate
(Paperback)
By: Ian Stewart
ISBN: 9780753805305
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A mathematical sightseeing tour of the natural world by the author of The Magical Maze
(Paperback, Revised edition)
By: Hermann Weyl
ISBN: 9780691141206
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Examines how advances in philosophy were led by scientific discoveries - the more humankind understood about the physical world, the more curious we became. Drawing on work by Descartes, Galileo, Hume, Kant, Leibniz, and Newton, this book helps readers understand science through the lens of philosophy.
(Paperback)
By: Edna Ernestine Kramer
ISBN: 9780691023724
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 1983
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Jeremiah Joven Joaquin
ISBN: 9781350467071
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: J. Jacob Tawney
ISBN: 9781641774444
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Hardback)
By: Brian G. Henning
ISBN: 9781399531207
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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A chronological and critically edited collection of Whitehead's published and unpublished essays and articles written between 1886 and 1916.
(Hardback)
By: Brian G. Henning
ISBN: 9781399536370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2026
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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A chronological and critically edited collection of all of Whitehead's essays and articles, including previously unknown essays.
