Søgning på underkategorier- og emner:
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The science of magic squares witnessed an important development in the Islamic world during the Middle Ages, with a great variety of construction methods being created and ameliorated.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
William Thurston (1946-2012) was one of the great mathematicians of the twentieth century. He was a visionary whose extraordinary ideas... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The P-NP problem is the most important open problem in computer science, if not all of mathematics. Simply stated, it asks whether every problem... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The Mathematical World of Charles L. Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) outlines Charles L. Dodgson's mathematical life, describing in an accessible way... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
What gives statistics its unity as a science? Stephen Stigler sets forth the seven foundational ideas of statistics—a scientific discipline related to but... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
This study of graded rings includes the first systematic account of the graded Grothendieck group, a powerful and crucial invariant in algebra, and brings... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Traces the origins and development of mathematics in the ancient Middle East, from its earliest beginnings in the fourth millennium BCE to the end of indigenous intellectual culture in the second century BCE when cuneiform writing was gradually abandoned.
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
The emigration of mathematicians from Europe during the Nazi era signaled an irrevocable and important historical shift for... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
John Napier (1550-1617) is celebrated today as the man who invented logarithms--an enormous intellectual achievement that would soon lead to the development of... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Leonhard Euler's polyhedron formula describes the structure of many objects - from soccer balls and gemstones to Buckminster Fuller's... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Elliptic Tales describes the latest developments in number theory by looking at one of the most exciting unsolved problems in contemporary... Læs mere
Bemærk: Kan ikke leveres før jul.
Number theory is the branch of mathematics primarily concerned with the counting numbers, especially primes. It dates back to the ancient Greeks, but today it has... Læs mere