39 results for 'Euler, Leonhard'

Leonhard Euler: A Life of Unrelenting Accomplishment Ronald Calinger's comprehensive biography explores the life and achievements of Leonhard Euler, one of the greatest mathematicians and theoretical...

Euler's Elements of Algebra is a foundational text in the field of mathematics, first published in 2006. Written by Leonhard Euler, this book is one of the earliest to set out elementary algebra in...

Togo and Leonhard is an inspiring true story about the remarkable relationship between Alaska's most famous musher, Leonhard Seppala, and his legendary lead dog, Togo.From Leonhard's arrival as an...

Euler's Gem: The Polyhedron Formula and the Birth of TopologyThis book tells the story of Leonhard Euler's polyhedron formula, a simple yet powerful mathematical idea that has far-reaching...

Discover the fascinating story behind Euler's groundbreaking formula, a mathematical concept that continues to inspire research and discussion today.In the mid-eighteenth century, Leonhard Euler...

Euler's Pioneering Equation: The Most Beautiful Theorem in Mathematics Robin Wilson explores the seven symbols that underpin one of mathematics' most profound and beautiful equations. The equation,...

Rigid Body Dynamics for Beginners: Euler Angles & QuaternionsThis book is designed to help those who have struggled to understand key concepts in rigid body dynamics, including Euler angles,...

Gamma: Exploring Euler's Constant (Princeton Science Library) Gamma is a constant that has fascinated mathematicians for centuries. Its numerical value, 0.5772156, may seem familiar, but its exact...

This collection profiles sixty mathematicians from the late 18th to early 20th centuries, whose contributions helped shape modern mathematics. Born between 1700 and 1910, these individuals came from...

In Pursuit of Zeta-3 is an in-depth exploration of one of mathematics' most enduring and intriguing problems. For centuries, mathematicians have sought to solve the zeta-3 puzzle, which involves...

Jean-Michel Basquiat: A Prolific Career of Artistic Social Commentary Jean-Michel Basquiat was a key figure in 1980s New York, emerging from the graffiti scene under the tag "SAMO" before...

Pandora's Box: A History of the First World WarThis monumental history of the First World War offers a dramatic account of its origins, course, and consequences. Jörn Leonhard treats the clash of...

The Art of Maneuver: Warfare Theory and Airland BattleThis influential study explores an issue currently at the forefront of professional military discussion.Robert Leonhard examines the theoretical...

Gerd Leonhard's Technology Vs. Humanity explores the urgent need to re-evaluate our relationship with technology and its impact on human life. As we hurtle towards a future where machines play an...

This introduction to Applied Topology provides a fresh approach to understanding the mathematics behind this field. It covers key concepts such as manifolds and cell complexes, before moving on to...

Essential Topology brings modern topology to life for second-year undergraduate students. By focusing on interesting examples and avoiding unnecessary details, this textbook provides a clear...

A Brief Guide to the Great Equations: The Hunt for Cosmic Beauty in Numbers by Robert P. CreaseDiscover the stories behind ten of the most popular equations in physics, as voted for by readers of...

The History of Analytic Geometry offers a comprehensive survey of the development of analytic geometry. This study takes a unique approach to the history of ideas, exploring not only the concepts...

Curved Spaces: From Classical Geometries to Elementary Differential GeometryThis self-contained textbook presents an exposition of well-known classical two-dimensional geometries, including...

Discover the fascinating world of numbers in this illustrated pocket book. Mathemagician Oliver Linton explores the history and properties of numbers, from triangular and square numbers to perfect...

The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets by Simon Singh Discover the surprising world of mathematics behind America's favourite animated family. From Mersenne primes to Euler's equation, Simon...

Windows 10 All-in-One For Dummies is a comprehensive guide to navigating the basics and advanced features of Windows 10. Written by experts Ciprian Rusen and Woody Leonhard, this book provides...

Numbers To Infinity and Beyond by Oliver Linton is an illustrated pocket book that explores the fascinating world of numbers. From Euclid to Euler, Fibonacci to Fermat, and Archimedes to Gauss, this...

This introduction to graph theory is designed for those who may find mathematics intimidating, but will appeal to anyone with an interest in the subject. With only high school algebra as a...

Differential Equations: A Visual Introduction for Beginners is an ideal resource for those new to differential equations. Written by a seasoned mathematics teacher with 30 years of teaching...

This comprehensive history of differential equations and the calculus of variations spans from their origins to around 1900. Topics covered include the work of prominent mathematicians such as Euler,...

The Variational Principles of Mechanics by Cornelius Lanczos is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook that explores the fundamental principles of mechanics. This book offers a unique approach to...

Couriers of the Gospel: England and Zurich, 1531-1558This book deepens our understanding of Swiss and English Protestantism by exploring the interactive practices of early modern cultural and...

The Enjoyment of Math by Hans Rademacher and Otto Toeplitz is a fascinating exploration of mathematics that delves into captivating problems and puzzles. From the intriguing properties of numbers...

The mysterious connection between ancient mathematics and modern technology is revealed in this fascinating exploration. According to G.H. Hardy, the 'real' mathematics of great mathematicians like...

Arts and Crafts Embroidery by Laura Euler is a comprehensive guide to this traditional art form. Featuring over 380 beautiful photographs, the book showcases the work of famous designers such as...

This sixth entry in the highly acclaimed Math Girls series explores one of mathematics' most enduring puzzles: the Poincaré Conjecture. First proposed in 1904, this fundamental problem in topology...

Vladimir Arnold's Lectures and Problems is a collection of essays that showcase his unique approach to teaching mathematics. This book features some of Arnold's most thought-provoking contributions...

A Student's Guide to Lagrangians and Hamiltonians by Patrick Hamill provides a concise treatment of variational techniques, focusing primarily on Lagrangian and Hamiltonian systems. The book begins...

The Austro-Prussian War in Bohemia, 1866 Otherwise Known as The Seven Weeks' War Or Needle-Gun War by J H Anderson. In July 1866, the German Confederation clashed with Prussia in a pivotal conflict...

A History and Philosophy of Fluid Mechanics by G. A. Tokaty presents a comprehensive account of the study of fluid mechanics, tracing its development through the contributions of pioneering...

Regular Polytopes by H. S. M. Coxeter is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental concepts of geometry, exploring the properties and applications of polytopes in both plane and solid geometry. The...

Number Theory: A Very Short Introduction explores the branch of mathematics that deals with counting numbers, focusing particularly on prime numbers. This subject has been studied for over two...

Understanding Analysis by Stephen Abbott is a lively introductory text that explores the rewards of a rigorous study of functions of a real variable. The book takes an approach that balances informal...