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A Cultural History of Mathematics

Numeracy has shaped human history as much as literacy: mathematics has enabled us to measure the cosmos, control the Earth, and create all technological change. A Cultural History of Mathematics…

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Emmy Noether - Mathematician Extraordinaire

David E. Rowe

Although she was famous as the mother of modern algebra, Emmy Noether’s life and work have never been the subject of an authoritative scientific biography. Emmy Noether - Mathematician Extraordinaire…

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A Richer Picture of Mathematics: The Goettingen Tradition and Beyond

David E. Rowe

Rowe captures the rich tapestry of mathematical creativity in this collection of essays from the Years Ago column of The Mathematical Intelligencer.

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A Richer Picture of Mathematics: The Goettingen Tradition and Beyond

David E. Rowe

Rowe captures the rich tapestry of mathematical creativity in this collection of essays from the Years Ago column of The Mathematical Intelligencer.

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Emmy Noether - Mathematician Extraordinaire

David E. Rowe

Although she was famous as the mother of modern algebra, Emmy Noether’s life and work have never been the subject of an authoritative scientific biography. Emmy Noether - Mathematician Extraordinaire…

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Otto Blumenthal: Ausgewahlte Briefe und Schriften II: 1919 - 1944

David E. Rowe,Volkmar Felsch

Otto Blumenthals Karriere war gepragt von Gluck und Tragik. Als erster Doktorand wie auch Biograph David Hilberts stand er dem beruhmten Goettinger Milieu sehr nah. Er wirkte fast drei Jahrzehnte…

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L. E. J. Brouwer: Intuitionismus

Dirk van Dalen,David E. Rowe

Der mathematische Intuitionismus war die Schoepfung des niederlandischen Mathematikers L. Brouwer, der damit am Anfang des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts eine konstruktive Neubegrundung der Mathematik anstiess. Teil II entstammt einer geplanten aber…

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The History of Modern Mathematics: Images, Ideas, and Communities

This volume contains nine essays dealing with historical issues of mathematics. The topics covered span three different approaches to the history of mathematics. The first section, Images of Mathematics addresses…

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Proving It Her Way: Emmy Noether, a Life in Mathematics

David E. Rowe,Mechthild Koreuber

The name Emmy Noether is one of the most celebrated in the history of mathematics. By exploring her mathematical world, it aims to convey the personality and impact of a…

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David Hilbert Natur Und Mathematisches Erkennen

At the time of David Hilbert’s death in 1943, his leading disciple, Her- mann Weyl, wrote that
… the era of mathematics upon which he impressed the seal of his…

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Einstein on Politics: His Private Thoughts and Public Stands on Nationalism, Zionism, War, Peace, and the Bomb

Albert Einstein

The most famous scientist of the twentieth century, Albert Einstein was also one of the century’s most outspoken political activists. This title gathers his important public and private political writings…

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Beyond Einstein: Perspectives on Geometry, Gravitation, and Cosmology in the Twentieth Century

Beyond Einstein: Perspectives on Geometry, Gravitation, and Cosmology explores the rich interplay between mathematical and physical ideas by studying the interactions of major actors and the roles of important research…

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Beyond Einstein: Perspectives on Geometry, Gravitation, and Cosmology in the Twentieth Century

Beyond Einstein: Perspectives on Geometry, Gravitation, and Cosmology explores the rich interplay between mathematical and physical ideas by studying the interactions of major actors and the roles of important research…

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Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding

T Sundara Row

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

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Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding

T Sundara Row

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Dynamic Structure of Nuclear States

David J Rowe,Lynn E H Trainor,Samuel S M Wong

The Mont Tremblant International Summer Scholl was primarily concerned with the dynamic structure of nuclear states. The papers presented at that summer school in August, 1971, are reproduced in this…

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