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The History and Practice of Ancient Astronomy

By James Evans (Professor of Physics, Professor of Physics, University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington, USA)

Einstein's Heroes: Imagining the World Through the Language of Mathematics

By Robyn Arianrhod

An Aristotelian Realist Philosophy of Mathematics: Mathematics as the Science of Quantity and Structure

By J. Franklin

Plato's Problem: An Introduction to Mathematical Platonism

By M. Panza, A. Sereni

A History of Mathematics

By Carl B. Boyer (Brooklyn College), Uta C. Merzbach

Alan Turing: The Enigma: The Book That Inspired the Film The Imitation Game

By Andrew Hodges

The Undercover Mathematician: Band 11+/Lime Plus (Collins Big Cat)

By Rachael Davis, Alice Negri, Collins Big Cat

ISAAC NEWTON: The Last Sorcerer

By White

the-code-book--the-secret-history-of-codes-and-code-breaking

By Singh, Simon, Simon Singh

Finding Zero

By Amir D Aczel

A Brief History of Mathematical Thought: Key concepts and where they come from

By Luke Heaton

Everything Is Predictable: How Bayes' Remarkable Theorem Explains the World

By Tom Chivers

The Archimedes Codex: How a Medieval Prayer Book is Revealing the True Genius of Antiquity's Greatest Scientist

By Reviel Netz, William Noel

God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History

By Stephen Hawking

Hilbert-Courant

By Constance Reid

THE CALENDAR: The 5000 Year Struggle To Align The Clock and the Heavens, and What Happened To The Missing Ten Days

By Ewing Duncan

Infinite Ascent: A Short History of Mathematics

By David Berlinski

The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann

By Ananyo Bhattacharya

Unknown Quantity: A Real and Imaginary History of Algebra

By John Derbyshire

Worlds Out of Nothing: A Course in the History of Geometry in the 19th Century

By Jeremy Gray

Worlds Out of Nothing: A Course in the History of Geometry in the 19th Century

By Jeremy Gray

Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener - Father of Cybernetics

By Flo Conway, Jim Siegelman

An Imaginary Tale: The Story of -1

By Paul J. Nahin

Remarkable Mathematicians: From Euler to von Neumann

By Ioan James (University of Oxford)

Adventures of a Mathematician

By S. M. Ulam, Daniel Hirsch, William G. Mathews, Francoise Ulam, Jan Mycielski

God Created the Integers: The Mathematical Breakthroughs That Changed History

By Stephen Hawking

George Green, Mathematician and Physicist, 1793-1841: The Background to His Life and Work

By D.M. Cannell

History of Mathematics

By Carl B. Boyer, Uta C. Merzbach

A History of Mathematics: An Introduction

By Victor J. Katz

A History of Mathematics: From Mesopotamia to Modernity

By Luke Hodgkin (King's College, London)