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1986réf. 060446Cambridge University Press 1986. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 200 Pp. Glossy Boards First Printing Of This 1986 Revision Of Littlewood's 1953 "A Mathematician's Miscellany". Fine. In The Text "Lion And Man" Pp114-118 "A Lion And A Man In A Closed Circular Arena Have Equal Maximum Velocities. What Tactics Should The Lion Employ To Be Sure Of His Meal Ideally The Reader Should Spend 24 Hours' Honest Thought Before Proceeding Further." Similarly But Not In This Book One Might Explore The Mathematical Basis Of The Best Tactics To Avoid Having An Influential Sociopath Of Limited Knowledge And Intellect Being Democratically Elected President Of A Country Twice Perhaps Part Of The Problem Is That Any Possible Opposition To That Is Undertaken By People Who Have Extremely Limited Knowledge Of Mathematical Physics Voters Are Physical After All And Human Development People Are People But With Deep Historical Connections Both And Do Not Seek Determinative Advice From Those Who Have Such Expertise. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1953réf. 060453Princeton Nj: D. Van Nostrand And Company 1953 1964 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine. Xii 217; Xii 280 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Gilt And Black. Volume 1 Is A 1964 Reprint Original Hardcover Format; Volume Ii Does Not Indicate A Later Printing. Both Volumes With Small Owner's Name On Front Pastedpwn No Other Marks No Damage. D. Van Nostrand And Company 1953 1964 hardcover
1996réf. 060456Princeton University Press 1996. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Xii 184 Pp. Softcover 1996 Printing Of The 1994 Second Edition. Fine. Inscribed By Golomb To A Fellow Mathematician And With The Recipient's Bookplate. Per Wikipedia Solomon Wolf Golomb 1932 -2016 Was An American Mathematician Engineer And Professor Of Electrical Engineering At The University Of Southern California Best Known For His Works On Mathematical Games. He Most Notably Invented Cheskers A Hybrid Between Chess And Checkers In 1948. He Also Fully Described Polyominoes In 1953. He Specialized In Problems Of Combinatorial Analysis Number Theory Coding Theory And Communications. Pentomino Board Games Based On His Work Would Go On To Inspire Tetris. Princeton University Press paperback
1879réf. 66859Cambridge University Press 1879. New Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xviii 508 32 / xxviii 527 32pp. 2-volume set complete. Bindings firm spines slightly cocked with slight chips to ends. 85-92pp just starting at lower thread pt 2. Shadworth Hodgson's copy with ex-legato bookplate. Edges browned and marked. Crinkling to front end papers. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Corpus Christi College Shadworth Hodgson Collection. Covers slightly marked. Corners bumped. Errata slip precedes p. 1 of pt. 1. "A monumental foundation work of modern physics written by William Thomson Lord Kelvin and Peter Guthrie Tait. Originally published by the Clarendon Press Oxford in 1867 this textbook completely redefined the landscape of physical sciences by establishing the laws of energy conservation as the structural framework for all mechanics. Though originally envisioned as an exhaustive four-volume survey covering properties of matter sound light heat and electricity the project became so complex that only Volume 1 was ever completed and published. Despite being left unfinished its mathematical rigour cemented its reputation as the "19th-century Principia"." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-5 kilos. Category: Science & Technology; Mathematics. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 66859. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1966réf. 30573Springer-Verlag. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition :. Hardcover. Octovo hardcover in red cloth tight binding clean unmarked pages small heraldic-type stamp on endpaper covers are unworn else FINE in NFINE DJ faint mark on back panel. Solid and bright copy seldom read. The preface states that Stochastic processes "belong to a fiel of abstract mathematics" not for the average researcher. 126 pages.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . 1966. Springer-Verlag hardcover
1979réf. 059965Springer 1979. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Xvi441 Pp. Hardcover. Third Printing Indicated. Light Usage Tips Bumped. Springer hardcover
1960réf. 060025Turici: Societatis Scientiarum Naturalium Helveticae / Orell Fussli 1960. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 435 Pp. Printed Card Covers. First Edition 1960 The Birkhauser Edition Of 1980 Is A Reprint Of This Book. Light Wear And Dust To Covers. Ex-Library Johns Hopkins University With Their Armorial Bookplate; Pencil Note Of De-Accession Specifying That It Was Replaced By Truesdell's Copy; Pocket Charge Slip And Charge Card At Rear; Remaions Of Label At Base Of Spine. Societatis Scientiarum Naturalium Helveticae / Orell Fussli hardcover
réf. ANAIS-0131255290Prentice Hall. other. Good. 0x0x0. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Prentice Hall unknown
réf. 060114Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1963. 2nd Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. Xxvii 613 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. Second Impression 1963 Of The Revised Edition Of 1962. Book Near Fine. Dust Jacket Priced $10.00 With Wear Some Browning To Spine And Edges Small Losses At Corners Of Spine Minute Losses At Tips. University of Chicago Press hardcover
2000réf. 1-0309070333Natl Academy Pr 2000. Paperback. New. 205 pages. 10.75x8.25x0.50 inches. Natl Academy Pr paperback
1962réf. 059549Edinburgh / London: Oliver And Boyd 1962. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Xi 160 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Stated Second Edition With Some Inaccuracies And Misprints Amended And Occasional Added Remarks. Near Fine No Marks. Dust Jacket Priced 10S6d Light Wear With 1/" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Flap Fold. Oliver And Boyd hardcover
1974réf. 059600Cambridge: The MIT Press 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Book/Very Good DJ. 185 Pp. Green Cloth. First Printing 1974. Clean Tight Cloth Slightly Faded At Edges Gently Used. Dj Complete Some Areas With Light Rubbing No Chips Or Tears. Inscribed By The Author With An Appreciative Holograph Letter From The Author To The Recipient Dated 1976 Laid In Loosely. Perhaps Better Considered A Children's Book Per Wsikipedia Although Reviewer Philip Peak Found The Book "Interesting And Useful" And Reviewer Florica T. Câmpan Ro Writes That It Is Written In A Pleasant Style Most Reviewers Were Not As Positive. Hardy Grant Writes That Osen's Profile Of Hypatia Has Treated Her "Very Badly" By Being Based Primarily On A Piece Of Fiction For Children Written In The Early 20Th Century By Elbert Hubbard. Reviewer R. P. Infante Writes That "Osen Does Not Seem To Know Much Mathematics Or Its History" Pointing To Several Errors In Both. Infante Also Bemoans The Book's "Narrow" And "Slipshod" Scholarship Consisting Of Vague Attributions To "Some Scholars" In The Text Of The Work That "Invariably" Lead To The Work Of A Single Author Early 20Th Century Writer John Augustine Zahm. Reviewer Herbert Meschkowski De Suggests That Grace Chisholm Young Should Have Been Mentioned. And Reviewers Margaret Hayman And Edith Robinson Both Complain About The Book's Focus On Its Subjects' Victimization By Society Rather Than Either Their Personal Lives And Personalities Or Their Mathematical Accomplishments.Michael A. B. Deakin Wrote "Sadly The Standard Of Osen's Scholarship Did Not Match The Importance Of Her Subject Matter. The MIT Press hardcover
1954réf. 059660Princeton: Princeton University Press 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. Xvi 280; X 190 Pp. Two Volumes Red-Brown Cloth Silver Lettering Both First Printings Of This First Edition It Was Later Revised As "How To Solve It". Books Near Fine Trace Of Rubbing At Corners. Dj's With Almost No Wear Spines Browned A Little Bumping To Upper Tips. Former Owner's Name In Each Volume. Princeton University Press hardcover
1922réf. 059844John Wiley & Sons 1916 1922. 1st Edition Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine. V 194 Pp. Dark Blue Cloth. First Edition Copyright 1916 Early Printing With Code10-22 October 1922 On Copyright Page And "Total Issue Ten Thousand" On Title Page . Ownership Signature Of W. A. Minkler At Cit. Per Wikipedia Henry Bayard Phillips Often Referred To As H. B. Phillips 1881 -1973 Was An American Mathematician . Henry Phillips Studied At Erskine College With A Bachelor's Degree In 1900 And Received His Doctorate From Johns Hopkins University In 1905 Under Frank Morley With The Dissertation Some Invariants And Covariants Of Ternary Collineations . From 1905 To 1907 He Was An Instructor At The University Of Cincinnati And Then An Instructor At The Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Where He Soon Became A Professor. There He Was Head Of The Mathematics Faculty From 1934 To 1947 And Retired In 1947. He Was Known For Various Textbooks And Studied Vector Analysis Early On With Cle Moore . With Norbert Wiener He Worked On The Numerical Solution Of Partial Differential Equations On Grids. His Book On Analytic Geometry Was Also Translated Into Spanish. John Wiley & Sons 1916 hardcover
2018réf. 059918Springer 2018. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Xxiv 415 Pp. First Printing. Near Fine No Marks. Springer paperback
1985réf. 059910Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press 1985 1990 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. Two Volumes Green Cloth And Blue Cloth First Printings Both Are As New In As New Jackets No Wear Or Marks Or Fading. The Johns Hopkins University Press 1985 1990 hardcover
2007réf. 059920Birkhäuser 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Xv 168 Pp. Softcover. First Printing Indicated. Fine Birkhäuser paperback
1985réf. 059935Allyn & Bacon 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Ix 678 Pp. Green Boards. First ;Printing Indicated. Near Fine No Marks. Allyn & Bacon hardcover
1934réf. 058564Chicago: The Mathematical Association Of America / The Open Court Publishing Company 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. X 209 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Photocopy Of Errata Sheet Laid In Loosely. First Edition. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket . The Mathematical Association Of America / The Open Court Publishing Company hardcover
1930réf. 726812Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1930. First Edition. Paperback. Acceptable. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. In fair condition. Lacks rear cover. This copy belonged to Alister G. D. Watson with his signature to verso of title page. Darkening to covers with Creases to corners. Two slight closed tears to edges of front cover. Small stain to front cover and first two pages. Reading creases and rubbing to spine with some loss to head and tail. Cambridge University Press paperback
1968réf. 726835USA: W. W. Norton and Company 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No D/J. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Signed. Inscribed to R. V. Hesketh from A. P. French. Light rubbing to extremities. Spotting to end papers. W. W. Norton and Company hardcover
1971réf. 726836USA: W. W. Norton and Company 1971. First Edition. hardcover. Good/No D/J. 8vo - over 7 - 9" tall. Signed. Inscribed to R. V. Hesketh from A. p. French. Bottom edge of text block a little marked. Light rubbing to extremities. W. W. Norton and Company hardcover
1991réf. 726843USA: Brooks/Cole Publishing Company 1991-06-13. First Edition. hardcover. Good/Good. 9x8x1. Heavy spotting to inside D/J. Some spotting to title pages. Some light marks to boards. Fading to D/J spine. Binding a little musty. Brooks/Cole Publishing Company hardcover
1966réf. 726841Oxford: Pergamon Press 1966. Third Impression. Hardcover. Good/No D/J. 4to - over 9 - 12" tall. Heavy spotting to end papers. Mark to spine. Slight spotting to page edges. Light rubbing to extremities. Pergamon Press hardcover
1980réf. 726850New York: W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd 1980. hardcover. Good/No D/J. 7x1x10. Some foxing to end papers and page edges. Some rubbing to extremities. W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd hardcover