Grete Hermann. Between Physics and Philosophy
Cham, Springer, 2016. Number 42 in the Studies in History and Philosophy of Science series. More
Cham, Springer, 2016. Number 42 in the Studies in History and Philosophy of Science series. More
Cham, Springer, 2017. Number 45 in the Studies in History and Philosophy of Science series. More
Cham, Springer, 2015 (first thus). Numbers 37 and 38 of the Studies in History and Philosophy of Science series. Comprises 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, it does..... More
Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1938 to 1962 (but later impressions). Loeb Classical Library Numbers 330, 352, 353, 370, 371, 392, 393, 418, 394 and 419. Volumes I-V and IX translated by Rackham, Volumes VI-VIII translated by Jones and Volume X translated by Eichholz. More
London, The Folio Society, 2004 (first thus). Authorised translation by Robert W. Lawson; introduction by Roger Penrose. This edition follows the enlarged fifteenth edition published by Methuen in 1954, with minor emendations. More
London, Macmillan and Co., 1887 (second edition, revised and enlarged)/ 1884. 'This edition has been carefully revised, and numerous sections have been almost entirely rewritten [and] an index has been added'. More
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
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
London, Chapman & Hall, 1930. A profusely-illustrated work on all things to do with artificial lighting: from cinema projectors to signal beacons, shop windows to traffic lights. More
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 '[This] is a volume of previously unpublished essays celebrating the life of Colin Cheyne ...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
Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1982. Eight studies of different aspects of Wittgenstein and his works (including two on the Tractatus, one on Philosophical Investigations and one on Probability and Certainty) by the co-editor of Wittgenstein's works. More
Amsterdam, North-Holland Publishing Company, 1959. With the contemporary ownership signature of (Professor) Brian Medlin, and his very occasional emphases. More
New York, Simon and Schuster, 1998 [first edition]. A biography of John Nash, Nobel Prize-winning mathematician. More