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Greek Mathematical Thought and the Origin of Algebra (Dover Books on Mathematics)

By Klein, Jacob, Brann, Eva T.H.

Infinite Powers: The Story of Calculus - The Language of the Universe

By Strogatz, Steven

The Seven Pillars of Statistical Wisdom

By Stephen M. Stigler

Newton's Notebook: The Life, Times and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton

By Levy, Joel

Chilled: How Refrigeration Changed the World and Might Do So Again

By Jackson, Tom

The Biggest Number in the World: A Journey to the Edge of Mathematics

By Darling, David, Banerjee, Agnijo

Descartes: Algebra and Geometry: Unit 8 (Course MA290)

By Gray, J.

The Development of the Calculus: Unit 10 (Course MA290)

By Gray, J.

Mathematical Physics and the System of the World: Unit 11 (Course MA290)

By Gray, J.

Style and Formalism in the Eighteenth Century: Unit 12 (Course MA290)

By Gray, J.

Algebra and the Profession of Mathematics: Unit 14 (Course MA290)

By Gray, J.

Projective Geometry and the Axiomatisation of Mathematics: Unit 15 (Course MA290)

By Gray, J.

Topics in the History of Computing: Unit 17 (Course MA290)

By Fauvel, John

The Poincaré Conjecture: In Search of the Shape of the Universe

By O'Shea, Donal

Newton's Gift: How Sir Isaac Newton Unlocked the System of the World

By Berlinski, David

History of Mathematics: An Introduction

By Katz, Victor J.

The Man of Numbers: Fibonacci's Arithmetic Revolution

By Devlin, Keith

Enlightening Symbols: A Short History of Mathematical Notation and Its Hidden Powers

By Mazur, Joseph

The Palgrave Handbook of Literature and Mathematics

By Tubbs, Robert, Jenkins, Alice, Engelhardt, Nina

Story Of Mathematics

By Mankiewicz, Richard

How to Count to Infinity: Little Ways to Live a Big Life

By Marcus Du Sautoy, du Sautoy, Marcus

Euler: The Master of Us All: 22 (Dolciani Mathematical Expositions)

By Dunham, WILLIAM

Cogwheels of the Mind: The Story of Venn Diagrams

By A. W. F. Edwards, Ian Stewart

Think Like a Mathematician: Get to Grips with the Language of Numbers and Patterns (Think Like Series, 1)

By Rooney, Anne

From the Greeks to the Renaissance: Unit 5 (Course MA290)

The Greek Study of Curves: Unit 4 (Course MA290)

By Fauvel, John

Mathematics in the Greek World: Unit 2 (Course MA290)

By Fauvel, John

Ideas of Space: Euclidean, Non-Euclidean, and Relativistic

By Jeremy Gray (Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics, Open University)

Mathematics and Its History

By John Stillwell

Infinite Ascent: A Short History of Mathematics

By David Berlinski