Symbols and Things: Material Mathematics in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, Hardcover - Kevin Lambert

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This book examines the connections between the British Empire and French colonialism in war, peace and the various stages of competitive cooperatio...

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Seen from the perspective of its diverse population, this first biography of Jeddah traces the city's urban history and cosmopolitanism from the la...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressNumber of pages: 288Collection: The Portuguese-Speaking WorldPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 159 x 234 x 22Cover ...

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Beyond the immeasurable political and economic changes it brought, colonial expansion exerted a powerful effect on Portuguese culture. And as this ...

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This book examines how sensory experience is conceptualised during the eighteenth century. It draws novel connections between theories of perceptio...

Leor Halevi tells the story of the Islamic trials of technological and commercial innovations of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries....

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This volume explores the changing process of evaluating objects during the period of Japan's rapid modernization.Publisher: Getty Trust Publication...

Written against the backdrop of the student uprisings of the late 1960s, this text took seriously the revolutionary fervour of the times. Instead o...

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From the ampersat and amerpsand, via smileys and runes to the ubiquitous presence of mathematical and other symbols in sciences and technology: bot...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Kevin (Emory University) KarnesIllustration(s): 6 halftones, 3 line illustrationsNumber of pages: ...

This study explores the science and culture of nineteenth-century British arboretums, or tree collections. The development of arboretums was foster...

Following up on an opportunity to get his book published, David Jones becomes embroiled in a web of intriguePublisher: i2i PublishingAuthor(s): Kev...

Take a romp through the long eighteenth-century in this collection of 25 short tales - meet actresses, whores and high-born ladies, politicians, in...

This book is the very first one in the English language dedicated to the Lambert W function, its generalizations, and its applications. One goal is...

A defining feature of Victorian Britain was its fascination with statistics, and this study shows how data influenced every aspect of Victorian cul...

A study of the complex relationship between matter and idea that shaped the nineteenth-century culture of art, and that in turn determined the cour...

This is the complete guide to exploring the fascinating world of maths you were never told about at school. Stand-up comedian and mathematician Mat...

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Reducere. The final book in The Mysteries of Nature trilogy by the New York Times bestselling author of The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben. Nature is ...

This innovative book will appeal to anyone interested in the cultural, musical and scientific history of the nineteenth century - from undergraduat...

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Felice Giardini and Professional Music Culture in Mid-Eighteenth-Century London explores Giardini's influence on British musical life through his m...

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This work is Volume 2 of an extensive two-volume monograph on the interplay of science and literature in Europe from the eighteenth to the early tw...