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  • A History of Mathematics

    par Carl B. Boyer, Uta C. Merzbach ...
    The updated new edition of the classic and comprehensive guide to the history of mathematicsFor more than forty years, A History of Mathematics has been the reference of choice for those looking to learn about the fascinating history of humankind’s relationship with numbers, shapes, and patterns. This revised edition features up-to-date coverage of topics such as Fermat’s Last Theorem and the ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • The History of the Calculus and Its Conceptual Development

    par Carl B. Boyer ...
    Collections series Dover Books on Mathematics
    This book, for the first time, provides laymen and mathematicians alike with a detailed picture of the historical development of one of the most momentous achievements of the human intellect ― the calculus. It describes with accuracy and perspective the long development of both the integral and the differential calculus from their early beginnings in antiquity to their final emancipation in the ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • History of Analytic Geometry

    par Carl B. Boyer ...
    Collections series Dover Books on Mathematics
    Specifically designed as an integrated survey of the development of analytic geometry, this classic study takes a unique approach to the history of ideas. The author, a distinguished historian of mathematics, presents a detailed view of not only the concepts themselves, but also the ways in which they extended the work of each generation, from before the Alexandrian Age through the eras of the ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

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  • The Road to Reality

    A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe

    par Roger Penrose ...
    **WINNER OF THE 2020 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS**The Road to Reality is the most important and ambitious work of science for a generation. It provides nothing less than a comprehensive account of the physical universe and the essentials of its underlying mathematical theory. It assumes no particular specialist knowledge on the part of the reader, so that, for example, the early chapters give us the ... En savoir plus

    $24.99 CAD

  • The Emperor's New Mind

    Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics

    par Roger Penrose ...
    Collections series Oxford Landmark Science
    For many decades, the proponents of `artificial intelligence' have maintained that computers will soon be able to do everything that a human can do. In his bestselling work of popular science, Sir Roger Penrose takes us on a fascinating tour through the basic principles of physics, cosmology, mathematics, and philosophy to show that human thinking can never be emulated by a machine. Oxford ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Fashion, Faith, and Fantasy in the New Physics of the Universe

    par Roger Penrose ...
    Nobel Prize–winning physicist Roger Penrose questions some of the most fashionable ideas in physics today, including string theoryWhat can fashionable ideas, blind faith, or pure fantasy possibly have to do with the scientific quest to understand the universe? Surely, theoretical physicists are immune to mere trends, dogmatic beliefs, or flights of fancy? In fact, acclaimed physicist and ... En savoir plus

    $23.09 CAD

  • Complete Works of Plutarch (Delphi Classics)

    par Plutarch, Delphi Classics ...
    Collections Livre 12 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    Beloved as a writer of exciting biographies and renowned for his philanthropic essays on almost any subject possible, Plutarch created a diverse range of works that have entertained generations of readers since the days of Imperial Rome. Delphi's Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts. This ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD

  • Cycles of Time

    An Extraordinary New View of the Universe

    par Sir Roger Penrose ...
    What came before the Big Bang?How did the universe begin and must it inevitably end?In this remarkable book Roger Penrose brilliantly illuminates some of the deepest mysteries of the universe.Cycles of Time contains a penetrating analysis of the second law of thermodynamics - according to which the 'randomness' of our world is continually increasing - and a thorough examination of the light-cone ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Story of Mathematics

    From creating the pyramids to exploring infinity

    par Anne Rooney ...
    Collections series The Story of
    'In order to understand the universe you must know the language in which it is written. And that language is mathematics.'- Galileo (1564-1642)For hundreds of thousands of years, we have sought order in the apparent chaos of the universe. Mathematics has been our most valuable tool in that search, uncovering the patterns and rules that govern our world and beyond. How the World Works: Mathematics ... En savoir plus

    $3.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

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    How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed: Revised Edition

    par Jared Diamond ...
    In Jared Diamond’s follow-up to the Pulitzer-Prize winning Guns, Germs and Steel, the author explores how climate change, the population explosion and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilizationEnvironmental damage, climate change, globalization, rapid population growth, and unwise political choices were all factors in the demise of societies around the world, but some ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $15.99 CAD Maintenant $13.99 CAD

  • A Universe from Nothing

    Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing

    par Lawrence M. Krauss, Richard Dawkins ...
    Bestselling author and acclaimed physicist Lawrence Krauss offers a paradigm-shifting view of how everything that exists came to be in the first place.“Where did the universe come from? What was there before it? What will the future bring? And finally, why is there something rather than nothing?”One of the few prominent scientists today to have crossed the chasm between science and popular culture ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Alan Turing: The Enigma

    par Andrew Hodges ...
    A new edition to celebrate Alan Turing's centenary, includes a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter.Alan Turing was the extraordinary Cambridge mathematician who masterminded the cracking of the German Enigma ciphers and transformed the Second World War. But his vision went far beyond this crucial achievement. Before the war he had formulated the concept of the universal ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD