Title:
Mathematical people: profiles and interviews
Creators:
Alexanderson, Gerald L. | Albers, Donald J., 1941- | Mathematical Association of America
Publication:
Birkhäuser, Boston, c1985.
Notes:
"Published in cooperation with the Mathematical Association of America"-T.p. verso. Includes bibliographies and index.
Extent:
xvi, 372 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm.
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BOOK
Title:
More mathematical people: contemporary conversations
Creators:
Tukey, John W. (John Wilder), 1915-2000 | Albers, Donald J., 1941- | Alexanderson, Gerald L. | Reid, Constance.
Publication:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Boston, ©1990.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
xviii, 375 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm
BOOK
Title:
William Whewell, D.D., master of Trinity College: An account of his writings with selections from his literary and scientific correspondence
Creator:
Todhunter, I. (Isaac), 1820-1884
Publication:
Macmillan, London, 1876.
BOOK
Title:
Journey through genius: The great theorems of mathematics
Creator:
Dunham, William, 1947-
Publication:
John Wiley & Sons, New York, [c1990]
Extent:
xiii, 300 p. : diagrs., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Makers of mathematics
Creator:
Hooper, A. (Alfred)
Publication:
Random House, New York, [c1948]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
ix, 402 p. : ill., facsim. ; 21 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Courant in Göttingen and New York: the story of an improbable mathematician
Creators:
Reid, Constance | Goldstine, Herman Heine, 1913-2004 | Reid, Constance
Publication:
Springer-Verlag, New York, [1976]
Extent:
314 pages, [16] p. of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
King of infinite space: Donald Coxeter, the man who saved geometry
Creator:
Roberts, Siobhan.
Publication:
Walker & Co, New York, [c2006]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
xv, 399 p. : ill., charts, facsims., ports. ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
An enquiry into the life and legend of Michael Scot
Creator:
Brown, J. Wood (James Wood)
Publication:
D. Douglas, Edinburgh, 1897.
Notes:
Readex Microfiche edition.
BOOK
Creators:
Reid, Constance. | Reid, Constance.
Publication:
Springer-Verlag, New York, [c1986]
Notes:
Previously published as 2 separate vols.: Hilbert. 1970, and Courant in Göttingen and New York. 1976. Hermann Weyl's appreciation of Hilbert's mathematical work, originally in "Hilbert" has been omitted in this new ed. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
xiv, 547 p., 46 p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The great equations: Breakthroughs in science from Pythagoras to Heisenberg
Creator:
Crease, Robert P.
Publication:
W.W. Norton & Co, New York, [c2008]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-298) and index.
Extent:
315 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
"Well, Doc, you're in": Freeman Dyson's journey through the universe
Publication:
MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, [c2022]
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
vi, 295 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The shape of a life: one mathematician's search for the universe's hidden geometry
Creators:
Yau, Shing-Tung, 1949- | Nadis, Steven J.
Publication:
Yale University Press, New Haven, [c2019]
Extent:
xvi, 293 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
