This book contains around 80 articles on major writings in mathematics published between 1640 and 1940. All aspects of mathematics are covered: pure and applied

This book is intended for a first course in the calculus of variations, at the senior or beginning graduate level. The reader will learn methods for finding fun

With a foreword by Adam Hart-Davis, this book constitutes perhaps the first general survey of the mathematics of the Victorian period. It charts the institution

Winner of the 2012 PROSE Award for Mathematics from The American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence. "A great book, one that I will cer

An inspiring collection of a historian's work on the history of mathematics.