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17 produkter
Brief History of Numbers
Av Leo Corry
E-bok, 2015
489 kr
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The world around us is saturated with numbers. They are a fundamental pillar of our modern society, and accepted and used with hardly a second thought. But how did this state of affairs come to be? In this book, Leo Corry tells the story behind the idea of number from the early days of the …
Brief History of Numbers
Av Leo Corry
E-bok, 2015
489 kr
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The world around us is saturated with numbers. They are a fundamental pillar of our modern society, and accepted and used with hardly a second thought. But how did this state of affairs come to be? In this book, Leo Corry tells the story behind the idea of number from the early days of the …
A Brief History of Numbers
Av Leo Corry
Inbunden, 2015
797 kr
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The world around us is saturated with numbers. They are a fundamental pillar of our modern society, and accepted and used with hardly a second thought. But how did this state of affairs come to be? In this book, Leo Corry tells the story behind the idea of number from the early days of the …
WEIZAC: An Israeli Pioneering Adventure in Electronic Computing (1945–1963)
Häftad, 2019
680 kr
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The book tells the unique story of WEIZAC, an early computer built by a “new nation” in the early 1950s. It was created in Israel, even though the feasibility of this project was actually close to null when it was initially conceived, in 1946, and, unlike most of the early computer projects, was …
WEIZAC: An Israeli Pioneering Adventure in Electronic Computing (1945-1963)
E-bok, 2019
903 kr
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The book tells the unique story of WEIZAC, an early computer built by a “new nation” in the early 1950s. It was created in Israel, even though the feasibility of this project was actually close to null when it was initially conceived, in 1946, and, unlike most of the early computer projects, was …
Distributivity-like Results in the Medieval Traditions of Euclid's Elements
Between Geometry and Arithmetic
Av Leo Corry
Häftad, 2021
661 kr
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This book provides a fresh view on an important and largely overlooked aspect of the Euclidean traditions in the medieval mathematical texts, particularly concerning the interrelations between geometry and arithmetic, and the rise of algebraic modes of thought. It appeals to anyone interested in …
Distributivity-like Results in the Medieval Traditions of Euclid's Elements
Between Geometry and Arithmetic
Av Leo Corry
E-bok, 2021
877 kr
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This book provides a fresh view on an important and largely overlooked aspect of the Euclidean traditions in the medieval mathematical texts, particularly concerning the interrelations between geometry and arithmetic, and the rise of algebraic modes of thought. It appeals to anyone interested in …
British Versions of Book II of Euclid’s Elements: Geometry, Arithmetic, Algebra (1550–1750)
Av Leo Corry
Häftad, 2022
552 kr
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This book discusses the changing conceptions about the relationship between geometry and arithmetic within the Euclidean tradition that developed in the British context of the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Its focus is on Book II of the Elements and the ways in which algebraic symbolism and …
British Versions of Book II of Euclid's Elements: Geometry, Arithmetic, Algebra (1550-1750)
Av Leo Corry
E-bok, 2022
710 kr
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This book discusses the changing conceptions about the relationship between geometry and arithmetic within the Euclidean tradition that developed in the British context of the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Its focus is on Book II of the Elements and the ways in which algebraic symbolism and …
Chaim L. Pekeris and the Art of Applying Mathematics with WEIZAC, 1955–1963
Häftad, 2023
552 kr
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This book describes the groundbreaking work of Chaim Leib Pekeris and his collaborators. Between 1955 and 1963 they used the first electronic computer built in Israel, the Weizmann Automatic Computer (WEIZAC), to develop powerful numerical methods that helped achieve new and accurate solutions of …
Chaim L. Pekeris and the Art of Applying Mathematics with WEIZAC, 1955-1963
E-bok, 2023
734 kr
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This book describes the groundbreaking work of Chaim Leib Pekeris and his collaborators. Between 1955 and 1963 they used the first electronic computer built in Israel, the Weizmann Automatic Computer (WEIZAC), to develop powerful numerical methods that helped achieve new and accurate solutions of …
Chaim L. Pekeris and the Art of Applying Mathematics with WEIZAC, 1955-1963
2023
652 kr
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Pioneering Israeli Women in Electronic Computing (1953—1970)
Häftad, 2025
625 kr
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This book offers a journey into the history of pioneering Israeli women in electronic computing and explores the impact these women had on the annals of Israeli computing history. With the primary setting being the Weizmann Institute of Science, where the genesis of computing in Israel took place, …
Pioneering Israeli Women in Electronic Computing (1953-1970)
E-bok, 2025
821 kr
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This book offers a journey into the history of pioneering Israeli women in electronic computing and explores the impact these women had on the annals of Israeli computing history. With the primary setting being the Weizmann Institute of Science, where the genesis of computing in Israel took place, …
Modern Algebra and the Rise of Mathematical Structures
Av Leo Corry
E-bok, 2012
1027 kr
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The book describes two stages in the historical development of the notion of mathematical structures: first, it traces its rise in the context of algebra from the mid-nineteenth century to its consolidation by 1930, and then it considers several attempts to formulate elaborate theories after 1930 …
Modern Algebra and the Rise of Mathematical Structures
Av Leo Corry
Häftad, 2003
770 kr
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The book describes two stages in the historical development of the notion of mathematical structures: first, it traces its rise in the context of algebra from the mid-nineteenth century to its consolidation by 1930, and then it considers several attempts to formulate elaborate theories after 1930 …
Breve historia de los números
El pensamiento matemático a lo largo del tiempo
Av Leo Corry
E-bok, 2021
91 kr
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Este libro cuenta la historia del conceptode nu´mero desde los tiempos de Pita´gorashasta el siglo XXI, pasando por la antiguaGrecia, el Islam, la Europa del Medioevo y delRenacimiento, la revolucio´n cienti´fica y la eramoderna.Con la atencio´n centrada tanto en ladiscusio´n sobre los fundamentos …
