Télécharger le livre :  History of Mathematics and Its Contexts

This book celebrates Gert Schubring's 80th birthday and honors his impactful contributions to the field of history of mathematics and its education. Recognized with the prestigious Hans Freudenthal Award in 2019, Schubring's academic work sets the tone for this...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2024-11-01
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  The Splendors and Miseries of Martingales

Over the past eighty years, martingales have become central in the mathematics of randomness. They appear in the general theory of stochastic processes, in the algorithmic theory of randomness, and in some branches of mathematical statistics. Yet little has been written...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2022-10-17
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Model and Mathematics: From the 19th to the 21st Century

This open access book collects the historical and medial perspectives of a systematic and epistemological analysis of the complicated, multifaceted relationship between model and mathematics, ranging from, for example, the physical mathematical models of the 19th...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2022-08-08
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  In Foreign Lands: The Migration of Scientists for Political or Economic Reasons

This proceedings volume collects the stories of mathematicians and scientists who have spent and developed parts of their careers and life in countries other than those of their origin. The reasons may have been different in different periods but were often driven by...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2022-04-13
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Mathematical Communities in the Reconstruction After the Great War 1918–1928

This book is a consequence of the international meeting organized in Marseilles in November 2018 devoted to the aftermath of the Great War for mathematical communities. It features selected original research presented at the meeting offering a new perspective on a...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2021-03-27
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  The History of Water Management in the Iberian Peninsula

This volume approaches the history of water in the Iberian Peninsula in a novel way, by linking it to the ongoing international debate on water crisis and solutions to overcome the lack of water in the Mediterranean.What water devices were found? What were the models...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2020-03-18
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Archimedes in the 21st Century

?This book is a collection of papers presented at the “Archimedes in the 21st Century” world conference, held at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences in 2013. This conference focused on the enduring and continuing influence of Archimedes in our modern world,...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2017-08-26
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  From Classical to Modern Algebraic Geometry

This book commemorates the 150th birthday of Corrado Segre, one of the founders of the Italian School of Algebraic Geometry and a crucial figure in the history of Algebraic Geometry. It is the outcome of a conference held in Turin, Italy.One of the book's most unique...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2017-04-20
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Historiography of Mathematics in the 19th and 20th Centuries

This book addresses the historiography of mathematics as it was practiced during the 19th and 20th centuries by paying special attention to the cultural contexts in which the history of mathematics was written. In the 19th century, the history of mathematics was...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2016-12-08
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Images of Italian Mathematics in France

The contributions in this proceedings volume offer a new perspective on the mathematical ties between France and Italy, and reveal how mathematical developments in these two countries affected one another.The focus is above all on the Peninsula’s influence on French...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2016-10-13
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Cultures of Mathematics and Logic

This book gathers the proceedings of the conference "Cultures of Mathematics and Logic," held in Guangzhou, China. The event was the third in a series of interdisciplinary, international conferences emphasizing the cultural components of philosophy of mathematics and...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2016-08-10
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Gardens, Knowledge and the Sciences in the Early Modern Period

This volume focuses on the outstanding contributions made by botany and the mathematical sciences to the genesis and development of early modern garden art and garden culture. The many facets of the mathematical sciences and botany point to the increasingly “scientific”...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2016-06-03
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Mathematical Cultures

This collection presents significant contributions from an international network project on mathematical cultures, including essays from leading scholars in the history and philosophy of mathematics and mathematics education.? Mathematics has universal standards of...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2016-05-25
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  A Delicate Balance: Global Perspectives on Innovation and Tradition in the History of Mathematics

Joseph W. Dauben, a leading authority on the history of mathematics in Europe, China, and North America, has played a pivotal role in promoting international scholarship over the last forty years. This Festschrift volume, showcasing recent historical research by leading...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2015-05-12
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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Télécharger le livre :  Mathematizing Space

This book collects the papers of the conference held in Berlin, Germany, 27-29 August 2012, on 'Space, Geometry and the Imagination from Antiquity to the Modern Age'. The conference was a joint effort by the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (Berlin) and...
Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2015-01-31
Collection : Trends in the History of Science
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