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A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity

A Cultural History of Mathematics in Antiquity covers the period from 3000 BCE to 500 CE, exploring the great richness and diversity of mathematical thought and activity across the ancient world. Our mode…

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John Stillwell
The Story of Proof

How the concept of proof has enabled the creation of mathematical knowledgeThe Story of Proof investigates the evolution of the concept of proof-one of the most significant and defining features of mathem…

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Leibniz: Writings on the Metaphysics of the Infinite

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716) is famous in mathematics predominantly for his invention of the differential calculus, and in philosophy for his metaphysics of monads and system of pre-established h…

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A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Early Modern Age

A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Early Modern Age covers the period from 1450 to 1687, a time marked by increasing interplay between science and society. Classical writing on science which had bee…

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A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Nineteenth Century

A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Nineteenth Century covers the period from 1800 to 1914, an era shaped by expanding European empires and vastly improved systems of transportation and communication…

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A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Modern Age covers the period from 1914 to today. Across the Twentieth Century, mathematics influenced two World Wars and the shape of modern warfare, nuclear techn…

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John Stillwell
Elements of Mathematics

An exciting look at the world of elementary mathematicsElements of Mathematics takes readers on a fascinating tour that begins in elementary mathematics-but, as John Stillwell shows, this subject is not a…

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A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Medieval Age

A Cultural History of Mathematics in the Medieval Age covers the period from 500 to 1450, focusing in particular on the innovations in East and South Asia and in Islamicate cultures. With the invention of…

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Pradeep Talwani
Journey of Ideas about the Earth

Who conceived the idea of a symbol for zero and invented the decimal number system? How did Copernicus get the idea that the Earth goes around the Sun as opposed to the Sun going around the Earth as Arist…

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Robin Wilson, Steven Balbus
Oxford's Savilian Professors of Astronomy

The Savilian Professorships in Astronomy and Geometry at Oxford University were founded in 1619 by Sir Henry Savile, distinguished scholar and Warden of Merton College. The Astronomy professorship, in par…

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Cara-Julie Kather
The Epistemic Violence of Mathematics

What does it mean to know something? What does it mean to prove something? And how are the two connected? Cara-Julie Kather explores Mathematics as a way of thinking and being in the world. She investigat…

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Anirudh Sridhar
Agon

Agon: Poetry's Challenge to the Mathematization of Reality narrates the battle for truth-telling authority between poetry and mathematics in the 1920s-1960s. Analysing subversive uses of mathematical meta…

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David Acheson
Wonders in Motion

What makes an aeroplane fly? Why aren't rollercoasters circular? And how long would it take to fall right through the Earth?This wide-ranging popular introduction to the science of motion tells the story …

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Emily T Hamilton
The Math Mafia

How Cold War urgency, academic ambition, and federal power converged to make math the cornerstone of American education policy.The Math Mafia by Emily T. Hamilton is a historical account of mathematics ed…

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Emily T Hamilton
The Math Mafia

How Cold War urgency, academic ambition, and federal power converged to make math the cornerstone of American education policy.The Math Mafia by Emily T. Hamilton is a historical account of mathematics ed…

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Holger Becker
A Historical Dictionary of Mathematical Terms

Science Networks. Historical Studies

This unique reference work systematically presents and studies mathematical terms, sourcing literature from antiquity until the 20th century.The book provides detailed and reliable information on the orig…

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David A. White
On Mathematics, Unity, and the Good

This book demonstrates that mathematical positions are based on metaphysical elements, which in turn provide schemata for evaluating and expanding metaphysical positions. The argument is grounded in the P…

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The Handbook of Intuitions

This Handbook presents a comprehensive overview of intuitions from a variety of traditions. It brings together works by the best specialists working on intuitions in five different traditions: the South A…

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The Oxford Handbook of German Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century

The contributions to this Handbook serve as a collective rebuttal of the widespread sentiment that there is little of interest in 18th-century German philosophy between Leibniz and Kant. In its chapters, …

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Brice Halimi
Context-Sensitivity in Language

In this book, Brice Halimi revives the connection between philosophy of language and philosophy of mathematics which founded analytic philosophy. Russell's logical analysis in The Principles of Mathematic…

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