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  1. Leibniz in His World
    eng
    Audrey Borowski
    Leibniz in His World
    The Making of a Savant
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2025
    • Gebunden
    37,50€

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  2. Losing Ourselves
    eng
    Jay L. Garfield
    Losing Ourselves
    Learning to Live without a Self
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2024
    • Taschenbuch
    17,50€

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  3. Rules
    eng
    Lorraine Daston
    Rules
    A Short History of What We Live By
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2023
    • Taschenbuch
    21,50€

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  4. Journey to the Edge of Reason
    eng
    Stephen Budiansky
    Journey to the Edge of Reason
    The Life of Kurt Gödel
    • Norton & Company
    • 2022
    • Taschenbuch
    21,50€

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    Nearly a hundred years after its publication, Kurt Gödel's famous proof that every mathematical system must contain propositions that are true-yet ne…
  5. The Joy of Science
    eng
    Jim Al-Khalili
    The Joy of Science
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2022
    • Gebunden
    17,50€

    Etwa 7 Tage

  6. The Biggest Bluff
    eng
    Maria Konnikova
    The Biggest Bluff
    How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win
    • Harper Collins Publ. UK
    • 2021
    • Taschenbuch
    • 354 Seiten
    14,00€

    Etwa 7 Tage

  7. Philosophy of Mathematics
    eng
    Øystein Linnebo
    Philosophy of Mathematics
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2020
    • Taschenbuch
    27,50€

    Etwa 7 Tage

    Mathematics is a model of precision and objectivity, but it appears distinct from the empirical sciences because it seems to deliver nonexperiential …
  8. Music by the Numbers
    eng
    Eli Maor
    Music by the Numbers
    From Pythagoras to Schoenberg
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2020
    • Taschenbuch
    19,00€

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    Music is filled with mathematical elements. The works of Bach are often said to possess a math-like logic, and Arnold Schoenberg, Iannis Xenakis, and…
  9. Infinity and the Mind
    eng
    Rudy Rucker
    Infinity and the Mind
    The Science and Philosophy of the Infinite
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2019
    • Taschenbuch
    21,50€

    Etwa 7 Tage

    In Infinity and the Mind, Rudy Rucker leads an excursion to that stretch of the universe he calls the "Mindscape," where he explores infinity in all …
  10. Elements of Mathematics
    eng
    John Stillwell
    Elements of Mathematics
    From euclid to Gödel
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2018
    • Taschenbuch
    25,00€

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    Elements of Mathematics takes readers on a fascinating tour that begins in elementary mathematics¿but, as John Stillwell shows, this subject is not a…
  11. Hidden Figures
    eng
    Margot Lee Shetterly
    Hidden Figures
    The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
    • Harper Collins Publ. USA
    • 2016
    • Taschenbuch
    12,00€

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    The #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America'…
  12. Alan Turing: The Enigma
    eng
    Andrew Hodges
    Alan Turing: The Enigma
    The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2014
    • Taschenbuch
    20,00€

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    "One of the finest scientific biographies I've ever read: authoritative, superbly researched, deeply sympathetic, and beautifully told."**\--Sylvia N…
  13. How to Solve it
    eng
    G. Polya
    How to Solve it
    A New Aspect of Mathematical Method
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2014
    • Taschenbuch
    22,50€

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    A perennial bestseller by eminent mathematician G. Polya, How to Solve It will show anyone in any field how to think straight. In lucid and appealing…
  14. 5 Elements of Effective Thinking
    eng
    Edward B. Burger / Michael Starbird
    5 Elements of Effective Thinking
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2012
    • Gebunden
    21,50€

    Etwa 14 Tage

    The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking presents practical, lively, and inspiring ways for you to become more successful through better thinking. The id…
  15. Princeton Companion to Mathematics
    eng
    Princeton Companion to Mathematics
    • Princeton Univers. Press
    • 2008
    • Gebunden
    113,50€

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    "This is a wonderful book. The content is overwhelming. Every practicing mathematician, everyone who uses mathematics, and everyone who is interested…
  16. Cryptonomicon
    eng
    Neal Stephenson
    Cryptonomicon
    • Harper Collins Publ. USA
    • 2002
    • Taschenbuch
    • 1152 Seiten
    10,50€

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    With this extraordinary first volume in what promises to be an epoch-making masterpiece, Neal Stephenson hacks into the secret histories of nations a…