North Holland: Presses Academique Neuchatel Ltd. First Edition. Octavo. 362pp. Figures and annotated text on differentiabiliy and integrations of differential forms, space, and a series on Fourier's applications. Bound in light blue cloth decorated and lettered in gray, dark blue and white, lettering gray and white. Near fine... More
London: For J. Jonson, 1786. First Edition. Octavo. Engraved frontispiece, 431pp., (1)pp directions to the binder and a short list of the author's other works, Contains 20 plates: 19 copper engraved plates (most folding) and 1 engraved map. The author was a professor of mathematics and author of several mathematical..... More
New York: W.A. Benjamin, 1969. First Edition. Octavo. x, 263 pages. Professor Bott's initial work at Harvard was issued as mimeographed papers in 1963. This led to his role as collaborator over many years with Michael Atiyah, initially via the part played by periodicity in K-theory. Bott made important contributions..... More
Obelin, Ohio; 1927 and 1929: Mathematical Asssociation of America. Quarto and Folio. In two volumes. 210pp. and folio volume with 109 plates each with the facing page of text. [12]pp. Supplement to the bibliography in volume 1 and [8]pp The Mathematical Leather Roll and 1 laid in page of further..... More
(New York 1996): Springer-Telos. First Edition. Octavo. 340pp. A lucid teatise on the algorithms used in computers. Text. Formulae. References. Index. Bound in illustrated cloth boards. Near Fine. More
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Bologna: Presso Gio. Batt. Ferroni, 1651. 12mo in 8s. 227[1]pages, diagrams. Giovanni Ricci (1607-1664) was noted for his keen observations in astronomy confirming Galileo's measurements. He dealt not only with astronomy in his research, but also with physics, arithmetic, geometry, optics, geography, and chronology. Bound in full vellum, Euclide written..... More
New York: Springer - Verlag, 2000. First Edition. Octavo. 285pp. Classical physics and quantum mechanics. Formulae and 44 illustrations. Index. Bound in bright yellow boards, with blue titles. More
New York; (1997): John Wiley and Sons. First Edition. Octavo. 344p. index. The discipline of statistical mechanics makes the connection between thermo-dynamic and other macroscopic properties and properties of individual molecules. Physical chemistry, and statistical mechanics in particular, involves a fair amount of mathematics. For those planning to specialize in..... More
London: for W. Meadows, at the Angel in Cornhill, 1747. 12mo. Seventh edition enlarged. 347 pages, (3)pp. ads. Richard Hayes was an English mathematician whose most important works were on calculating interest and annuities upon lives based on early statistics . He also published The Young Merchant's Assistant ( 1718..... More
N.V. Uitgeverij Wistik-Wassenaar, (1968). Octavo. 50 pages. In the great debate between Einstein and Bohr in the 1930's, Einstein, the realist, stressed the fact that quantum mechanics could not represent the real world. Bohr, the pragmatist, emphasized that physical experiments were the only true confirmation of the theory. Bound in..... More
London: F.C. And J. Rivington, 1812. Octavo. Volume 1 only. Portrait frontispiece, 485 pages. [1] page errata at the end. Charles Hutton was a leading mathematician at the end of the 18th century whose calculations were highly regarded especially his study on the theory of bridges. This is Volume I...... More
London: for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown. 1814. Octavo. Improved with many additions and observation by Hutton. Four Volumes in Two, Four Title pages, 98 plates on 97 leaves(some folding) with 4 manuscript pages bound in(mathematical) some plates hand colored(most likely by previous owner?) Hutton was an English mathematician..... More
(Springer, Switzerland, 2023). First Edition. Large Octavo. 607 pages Written by four experts of the field, this book offers an excellent entry to statistical learning to a broad audience, including those without strong background in mathematics. The focus is on explanation of concepts, description of methods, application of software,and interpretation..... More
London: For J. Taylor at the Architectural Library, 1804. Octavo. 2nd edition. (First edition was published in 1795) 29 pages interspersed with 33 engraved plates (some folding). The author was a Scottish architect, mathematician, and engineer. His first book was titled The Carpenter's New Guide in 1792, in which he..... More
London: Chapman & Hall/CRCl, 2000. Octavo. 191 pages, index, bibliography. An important study of a possible alternative to both the Neyman-Pearson and the Fisherian approaches to the problem of interpreting data as evidence. It concentrates on the law of likelihood, providing a definition of this before defining a new paradigm..... More
Providence, R.I. American Mathematical Society, 1970. First Edition in English. Octavo. 203 pp. Volume. 28 in "Translations of Mathematical Monographs" series. The first part of the book contains and exposition of the new theory which was announced in a seies of papers by the author between 1934 and 1953; a...... More
London: Longman, Orme, Brown and Co., 1839. First Edition. Octavo. In two volumes, xiv, 360 and ii, 303pp. Engraved frontispieces of Sir Ashley Paston Cooper and Sir Henry Halford. The preliminary chapter was written for the purpose of demonstrating the antiquity of the science of medicine and to defend its..... More
London: Black and Armstrong, 1836. Octavo. First edition revised in a 2 volume set with diagrams on 10 folded leaves of plates. During the last decades of the 18th century, the French established the supremacy of analytics over synthetic-geometric mathematics. As early as the year 1800 the monthly review, #32..... More
Cambridge; (1988): Cambridge at the University Press, First Edition. Octavo. 454pp., The present work is a graduate-level introduction to the physics of solid surfaces. It is designed for students of physics, physical chemistry and materials science who are comfortable with modern condensed matter science. The author attempts to bridge the..... More