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An episodic history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz
| An episodic history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz |
| Autore | Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Collana |
AMS/MAA Textbooks
MAA textbooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - Study and teaching (Higher)
Mathematics Mathematics - Study and teaching (Higher) Mathematicians |
| ISBN | 1-61444-605-9 |
| Classificazione | 31.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The ancient Greeks and the foundations of mathematics -- Zeno's paradox and the concept of limit -- The mystical mathematics of Hypatia -- The Islamic world and the development of algebra -- Cardano, Abel, Galois, and the solving of equations -- René Descartes and the idea of coordinates -- Pierre de Fermat and the invention of differential calculus -- The great Isaac Newton -- The complex numbers and the fundamental theorem of algebra -- Carl Friedrich Gauss: the prince of mathematics -- Sophie Germain and the attack on Fermat's last problem -- Cauchy and the foundations of analysis -- The prime numbers -- Dirichlet and how to count -- Bernhard Riemann and the geometry of surfaces -- Georg Cantor and the orders of infinity -- The number systems -- Henri Poincaré, child phenomenon -- Sonya Kovalevskaya and the mathematics of mechanics -- Emmy Noether and algebra -- Methods of proof -- Alan Turing and cryptography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785723603321 |
Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951->
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| [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An episodic history of mathematics : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz
| An episodic history of mathematics : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz |
| Autore | Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Collana |
AMS/MAA Textbooks
MAA textbooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - Study and teaching (Higher)
Mathematics Mathematics - Study and teaching (Higher) Mathematicians |
| ISBN | 1-61444-605-9 |
| Classificazione | 31.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The ancient Greeks and the foundations of mathematics -- Zeno's paradox and the concept of limit -- The mystical mathematics of Hypatia -- The Islamic world and the development of algebra -- Cardano, Abel, Galois, and the solving of equations -- René Descartes and the idea of coordinates -- Pierre de Fermat and the invention of differential calculus -- The great Isaac Newton -- The complex numbers and the fundamental theorem of algebra -- Carl Friedrich Gauss: the prince of mathematics -- Sophie Germain and the attack on Fermat's last problem -- Cauchy and the foundations of analysis -- The prime numbers -- Dirichlet and how to count -- Bernhard Riemann and the geometry of surfaces -- Georg Cantor and the orders of infinity -- The number systems -- Henri Poincaré, child phenomenon -- Sonya Kovalevskaya and the mathematics of mechanics -- Emmy Noether and algebra -- Methods of proof -- Alan Turing and cryptography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955955503321 |
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Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951->
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| [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A historian looks back : the calculus as algebra and selected writings / / by Judith V. Grabiner [[electronic resource]]
| A historian looks back : the calculus as algebra and selected writings / / by Judith V. Grabiner [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Grabiner Judith V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 287 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 515 |
| Collana | Spectrum series |
| Soggetto topico |
Calculus - History
Functional analysis Mathematics - History |
| ISBN | 1-61444-506-0 |
| Classificazione | 31.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The calculus as algebra -- The mathematician, the historian, and the history of mathematics -- Who gave you the epsilon? Cauchy and the origins of rigorous calculus -- The changing concept of change: the derivative from Fermat to Weierstrass -- The centrality of mathematics in the history of western thought -- Descartes and problem-solving -- The calculus as algebra, the calculus as geometry: Lagrange, Maclaurin, and their legacy -- Was Newton's calculus a dead end? the continental influence of Maclaurin's treatise of fluxions -- Newton, Maclaurin, and the authority of mathematics -- Why should historical truth matter to mathematicians? dispelling myths while promoting maths -- Why did Lagrange "prove" the parallel postulate? |
| Altri titoli varianti | Calculus as algebra and selected writings |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790362403321 |
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Grabiner Judith V.
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| Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A historian looks back : the calculus as algebra and selected writings / / by Judith V. Grabiner [[electronic resource]]
| A historian looks back : the calculus as algebra and selected writings / / by Judith V. Grabiner [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Grabiner Judith V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 287 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 515 |
| Collana | Spectrum series |
| Soggetto topico |
Calculus - History
Functional analysis Mathematics - History |
| ISBN | 1-61444-506-0 |
| Classificazione | 31.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The calculus as algebra -- The mathematician, the historian, and the history of mathematics -- Who gave you the epsilon? Cauchy and the origins of rigorous calculus -- The changing concept of change: the derivative from Fermat to Weierstrass -- The centrality of mathematics in the history of western thought -- Descartes and problem-solving -- The calculus as algebra, the calculus as geometry: Lagrange, Maclaurin, and their legacy -- Was Newton's calculus a dead end? the continental influence of Maclaurin's treatise of fluxions -- Newton, Maclaurin, and the authority of mathematics -- Why should historical truth matter to mathematicians? dispelling myths while promoting maths -- Why did Lagrange "prove" the parallel postulate? |
| Altri titoli varianti | Calculus as algebra and selected writings |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816808903321 |
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Grabiner Judith V.
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| Washington : , : Mathematical Association of America, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The scientific legacy of Poincaré / / Éric Charpentier, Étienne Ghys, Annick Lesne, editors ; translated by Joshua Bowman
| The scientific legacy of Poincaré / / Éric Charpentier, Étienne Ghys, Annick Lesne, editors ; translated by Joshua Bowman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island ; ; London, England : , : American Mathematical Society : , : The London Mathematical Society, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (395 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Collana | History of Mathematics |
| Soggetto topico |
Chaotic behavior in systems
Three-body problem Mathematical physics |
| ISBN | 1-4704-1807-X |
| Classificazione | 31.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794727403321 |
| Providence, Rhode Island ; ; London, England : , : American Mathematical Society : , : The London Mathematical Society, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The scientific legacy of Poincaré / / Éric Charpentier, Étienne Ghys, Annick Lesne, editors ; translated by Joshua Bowman
| The scientific legacy of Poincaré / / Éric Charpentier, Étienne Ghys, Annick Lesne, editors ; translated by Joshua Bowman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Providence, Rhode Island ; ; London, England : , : American Mathematical Society : , : The London Mathematical Society, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (395 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 510 |
| Collana | History of Mathematics |
| Soggetto topico |
Chaotic behavior in systems
Three-body problem Mathematical physics |
| ISBN | 1-4704-1807-X |
| Classificazione | 31.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808423803321 |
| Providence, Rhode Island ; ; London, England : , : American Mathematical Society : , : The London Mathematical Society, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Symmetry and the monster [[electronic resource] ] : one of the greatest quests of mathematics / / Mark Ronan
| Symmetry and the monster [[electronic resource] ] : one of the greatest quests of mathematics / / Mark Ronan |
| Autore | Ronan Mark |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 255 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 516/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Symmetry (Mathematics)
Group theory |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato | Moonshine |
| ISBN |
1-280-76227-6
0-19-151766-6 1-4294-8724-0 |
| Classificazione |
31.01
31.21 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451867603321 |
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Ronan Mark
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Symmetry and the monster [[electronic resource] ] : one of the greatest quests of mathematics / / Mark Ronan
| Symmetry and the monster [[electronic resource] ] : one of the greatest quests of mathematics / / Mark Ronan |
| Autore | Ronan Mark |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | vii, 255 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 516/.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Symmetry (Mathematics)
Group theory |
| Soggetto non controllato | Moonshine |
| ISBN |
1-280-76227-6
0-19-151766-6 1-4294-8724-0 |
| Classificazione |
31.01
31.21 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778127003321 |
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Ronan Mark
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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