The Foundations of Mathematics. A Study in the Philosophy of Science
Amsterdam, North-Holland Publishing Company, 1959. With the contemporary ownership signature of (Professor) Brian Medlin, and his very occasional emphases. More
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Borelli's 'On the Movement of Animals'. On the Force of Percussion. [Together with] ... On the Natural Motions resulting from Gravity
Cham, Springer, 2015 (first thus). Numbers 37 and 38 of the Studies in History and Philosophy of Science series. The volumes comprise translations of Borelli's 'De vi percussionis' (1667) and 'De motionibus naturalibus a gravitate pendentibus liber' (1670), translated from the 1686 Leiden edition. Despite the title of this set..... More
Grete Hermann. Between Physics and Philosophy
Cham, Springer, 2016. Number 42 in the Studies in History and Philosophy of Science series. More
Rationis Defensor. Essays in Honour of Colin Cheyne
Dordrecht, Springer, [2012]. Volume 28 in the Studies in History and Philosophy of Science series. '[This] is a volume of previously unpublished essays celebrating the life of Colin Cheyne ... Head of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Otago.' (from the publisher's blurb). More
Examen du Livre des Recreations Mathematiques, et de ses Problemes en Geometrie, Mecanique, Optique et Catoptrique. Où sont aussi discutées & restablies plusieurs experiences Physiques y proposées
Paris, Chez Rolet Boutonné, 1638 [second edition]/ 1630. The second edition of Claude Mydorge's expanded edition and critique of this popular early work of recreational mathematics, first published in 1624 and usually attributed to Jean Leurechon. Each of Leurechon's mathematical problems is reprinted here in roman type, with Mydorge's explanatory..... More
Universal Arithmetick, or, a Treatise of Arithmetical Composition and Resolution. To which is added, Dr. Halley's Method of finding the Roots of Equations arithmetically. Written in Latin by Sir Isaac Newton, and translated by the late Mr. Ralphson, and revised and corrected by Mr. Cunn. The Second Edition, very much corrected
London, Printed for J. Senex, W. and J. Innys, J. Osborne, and T. Longman, 1728 ('Second Edition, very much Corrected')/ 1720 (first edition in English)/ 1707 (first edition, in Latin). The eight plates, normally found with a small folding section, are bound into this copy in an unfolded state by..... More
The Mathematical Principles of Mechanical Philosophy, and their Application to Elementary Mechanics and Architecture, but chiefly to the Theory of Universal Gravitation
Cambridge, Macmillan, Barclay and Macmillan, 1845 (second edition, revised and improved)/ 1836. An early Sydney University prize binding, with the handwritten presentation inscription (in Latin, dated 1861) awarding the book to Henry Colyer for progress in the mathematical disciplines. The University was founded in 1850. The recipient was likely Henry..... More
Convolution Operators generated by Right-Monogenic and Harmonic Kernels. A Thesis presented for the Degree of Master of Science. Discipline of Mathematics, School of Information Science and Technology, The Flinders University of South Australia ...
[Bellevue Heights], The Author, August 1992. The 'Statement of Originality' (page [iv]) is signed by Terence Tao. A number of errata have been corrected manually (ink over correction fluid), presumably by the author. Terence Chi-Shen Tao FAA FRS (born on 17 July 1975 to Chinese immigrant parents and raised in..... More
A Treatise on Plane and Spherical Trigonometry; with an Introduction, explaining the Nature and Use of Logarithms. Adapted to the Use of Students in Philosophy
Cambridge, 'Printed at the University Press; and sold by J. Deighton ... and W.H. Lunn', 1805 (second edition, corrected)/ 1800. Samuel Vince was Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy at the University of Cambridge. More
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