The Wonder Book of Geometry: A Mathematical Story (Acheson David)(Pevná vazba)

The Wonder Book of Geometry: A Mathematical Story (Acheson David)(Pevná vazba)

How can we be sure that Pythagoras's theorem is really true? Why is the 'angle in a semicircle' always 90 degrees? And how can tangents help determine the speed of a bullet? David Acheson takes the reader on a highly illustrated tour through the history of geometry, from ancient Greece to the

Geometry & Art: How Mathematics Transformed Art During the Renaissance (Wade David)(Pevná vazba)

A definitive look at how geometry changed the world of art forever. Geometry & Art follows the artists of the Renaissance, whose search for perspective and visual depth led them to the study of geometry. Influencing the work of artists such as Paulo Uccello, Piero della Francesco, and Leonardo Da

TfL: The Story of the London Underground (Long David)(Pevná vazba)

The Book of Us: The Journal of Your Love Story in 150 Questions (Marshall David)(Pevná vazba)

Celebrate, preserve, and relive your most treasured love story With The Book of Us, you can cherish both the transformative and everyday moments of your love story forever. Created by romantic and creative partners Kate Marshall and David Marshall (coauthor of The Book of Myself), The Book of Us

Lepus - The Story of a Hare (Plummer David Brian)(Pevná vazba)

Alien Nation (Bassi Sandro)(Pevná vazba)

A wordless wonder of a picture book, reminiscent of David Wiesner and Chris Van Allsburg. An unforgettable subway ride in an alien world filled with truths of our

Stevie Wonder (Sanchez Vegara Maria Isabel)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Stevie Wonder tells the inspiring story of this world-renowned

String, Straight-edge and Shadow - The Story of Geometry (Diggins Julia E.)(Paperback / softback)

This engaging book weaves history and legend to explain the story of geometry and the discoveries of the most famous mathematicians. A useful and inspiring book for those teaching

Algebraic Geometry II (Mumford David QC)(Pevná vazba)

Wonderfully Made: God's Story of Life from Conception to Birth (Cooley Danika)(Pevná vazba)

Wonderfully made is an excellent book that introduces a young child to the wonder of God's creation - the wonder and miracle of birth. From conception in the womb through the nine months within the mother's womb Danika Cooley takes us on a journey of discovery... the discovery of life. For you

RMS Mauretania (1907): Queen of the Ocean (Hutchings David)(Pevná vazba)

This well-researched book tells the fascinating story of the then-most-famous liner in the world, the Mauretania. Built for the North Atlantic she was created to regain the fabled Blue Ribband that had been taken from Great Britain by a rapidly expanding and imperially ambitious Germany. Although

Fractal Geometry: Mathematical Foundations and Applications (Falconer Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

This comprehensive and popular textbook makes fractal geometry accessible to final-year undergraduate math or physics majors, while also serving as a reference for research mathematicians or scientists. This up-to-date edition covers introductory multifractal theory, random fractals, and modern

Noncommutative Geometry (Connes Alain)(Pevná vazba)

This English version of the path-breaking French book on this subject gives the definitive treatment of the revolutionary approach to measure theory, geometry, and mathematical physics developed by Alain Connes. Profusely illustrated and invitingly written, this book is ideal for anyone who wants

Algebraic Geometry (Hartshorne Robin)(Pevná vazba)

This book provides an introduction to abstract algebraic geometry. The prerequisites for this approach are results from commutative algebra, which are stated as needed, and some elementary topology. There are more than 400 exercises throughout the book, offering specific examples as well as more

Voices of the Windrush Generation: The Real Story Told by the People Themselves (Matthews David)(Pevná vazba)

Mathematical Origami, 2: Geometrical Shapes by Paper Folding (Mitchell David)(Pevná vazba)

Origami is the art of paper folding without the use of either scissors or glue. Each of the beautiful and fundamental mathematical shapes described in this book is achieved by folding sheets of standard A4 paper. It is remarkable what can been done and David Mitchell gives clear step by step

Geometry: The Third Book of Foundations (Serres Michel)(Pevná vazba)

In this third installment of his classic 'Foundations' trilogy, Michel Serres takes on the history of geometry and mathematics. Even more broadly, Geometry is the beginnings of things and also how these beginnings have shaped how we continue to think philosophically and critically. Serres rejects a

Three-Dimensional Geometry and Topology, Volume 1: (Pms-35) (Thurston William P.)(Pevná vazba)

This book develops some of the extraordinary richness, beauty, and power of geometry in two and three dimensions, and the strong connection of geometry with topology. Hyperbolic geometry is the star. A strong effort has been made to convey not just denatured formal reasoning (definitions, theorems,

Theory of Vibration: An Introduction (Shabana Ahmed a.)(Pevná vazba)

The aim of this book is to impart a sound understanding, both physical and mathematical, of the fundamental theory of vibration and its applications. The book presents in a simple and systematic manner techniques that can easily be applied to the analysis of vibration of mechanical and structural

Where's Wally? The Wonder Book (Handford Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Lights on Wonder Rock (Litchfield David)(Pevná vazba)

E.T. meets The Giving Tree in this stunningly illustrated picture book about friendship, family, wonder, and magic that shows how, sometimes, the things we're searching for have been right in front of us all along. From the award-winning creator of The Bear and the Piano. Heather wants more than

The environmental turn in postwar Sweden: A New History of Knowledge (Heidenblad David Larsson)(Pevná vazba)

This book tells the story of how modern environmentalism emerged at a remarkably early stage in postwar Sweden. It sheds new light on why Sweden took an early lead in global environmental politics and how the country came to host the first UN Conference on the Human Environment in

Story of Windrush (Chimbiri K. N.)(Pevná vazba)

A book to celebrate the inspiring legacy of the Windrush

On Quaternions and Octonions (Conway John H.)(Pevná vazba)

This book investigates the geometry of quaternion and octonion algebras. Following a comprehensive historical introduction, the book illuminates the special properties of 3- and 4-dimensional Euclidean spaces using quaternions, leading to enumerations of the corresponding finite groups of