LIBROS DEL AUTOR: constance reid

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  • Woman In Industry
    Constance Smith / Gertrude M. Tuckwell / Gertrude MTuckwell / Mary Reid MacArthur
    ''Women in Industry: From Seven Points of View'' is a book written by Gertrude M. Tuckwell and published in 1908. The book explores the role of women in the industrial workforce during the early 20th century. Tuckwell presents seven different perspectives on the issue, including those of factory owners, trade unionists, social reformers, and working women themselves. She argues...
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    31,15 €

  • From Zero to Infinity
    Constance Reid
    From Zero to Infinity is a combination of number lore, number history, and sparkling descriptions of the simply stated but exceedingly difficult problems posed by the most ordinary numbers that first appeared in 1955 and has been kept in print continuously ever since. With the fifth edition this classic has been updated to report on advances in number theory over the last 50 ye...
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    45,03 €

  • Neyman
    Constance Reid
    Jerzy Neyman received the National Medal of Science 'for laying the foundations of modern statistics and devising tests and procedures that have become essential parts of the knowledge of every statistician.' Until his death in 1981 at the age of 87, Neyman was vigorously involved in the concerns and controversies of the day, a scientist whose persona...
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    102,96 €

  • Hilbert
    Constance Reid
    'It presents a sensitive portrait of a great human being. It describes accurately and intelligibly on a nontechnical level the world of mathematical ideas in which Hilbert created his masterpieces. And it illuminates the background of German social history against which the drama of Hilberts life was played. Beyond this, it is a poem in praise of math...
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    45,47 €

  • Courant
    Constance Reid
    '...a story of great mathematicians and their achievements, of practical successes and failures, and of human perfidy and generosity...this is one of the still too rare occasions in which mathematicians are shown as frail, flesh-and-blood creatures...a very worthwhile book.' -CHOICE ...
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    22,98 €

  • Hilbert-Courant
    Constance Reid
    I am very pleased that my books about David Hilbert, published in 1970, and Richard Courant, published in 1976, are now being issued by Springer­ Verlag in a single volume. I have always felt that they belonged together, Courant being, as I have written, the natural and necessary sequel to Hilbert­ the rest of the story. To make the two volumes more c...
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    64,76 €

  • Hilbert
    Constance Reid / Hermann Weyl
    David Hilbert was one of the truly great mathematicians of his time. His work and his inspiring scientific personality have profoundly influenced the development of the mathematical sciences up to the present time. His vision, his productive power and independent originality as a mathematical thinker, his versatility and breadth of interest made him a...
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    84,62 €