11 June 2003
Amir D. Aczel Fermat's Last Theorem: Unlocking the Secret of an Ancient Mathematical Problem
Robert B. Banks Towing Icebergs, Falling Dominoes, and Other Adventures in Applied Mathematics
Petr Beckmann A History of Pi
John Boslough Stephen Hawking's Universe: An Introduction to the Most Remarkable Scientist of Our Time
John L. Casti Five Golden Rules : Great Theories of 20th-Century Mathematics -- and Why They Matter
Peter J. Collings Liquid Crystals: Nature's Delicate Phase of Matter (Princeton Science Library)
Richard Courant and Herbert Robbins
What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods
Translated into Russian and with introduction by
A. N. Kolmogorov.
www.Ozon.ru.
H. S. M. Coxeter The Beauty of Geometry: Twelve Essays
H. S. M. Coxeter and S. L. Greitzer
Geometry Revisited (New Mathematical Library)
Jeremiah A. Cronin, Valentine L. Telegdi, David F. Greenberg University of Chicago Graduate Problems in Physics, With Solutions
Robert L. Devaney Chaos, Fractals and Dynamics : Computer Experiements in Mathematics
Robert L. Devaney and Linda Keen (Editors) Chaos and Fractals: The Mathematics Behind the Computer Graphics
Keith J. Devlin The Language of Mathematics: Making the Invisible Visible
Keith J. Devlin Mathematics: The New Golden Age
Keith J. Devlin Mathematics: The Science of Patterns: The Search for Order in Life, Mind and the Universe (Scientific American Library, No 52)
Keith J. Devlin
The Millennium Problems: The Seven Greatest Unsolved Mathematical Puzzles of Our Time
A. K. Dewdney The Armchair Universe: An Exploration of Computer Worlds (Computer Recreations from the Pages of Scientific American Magazine)
A. K. Dewdney The Magic Machine: A Handbook of Computer Sorcery (More Programming Recreations from Scientific American Magazine)
Florin Diacu and Philip Holmes Celestial Encounters : The Origins of Chaos and Stability (Princeton Science Library)
P. A. M. Dirac General Theory of Relativity (Princeton Landmarks in Physics Series)
Henry Ernest Dudeney Amusements in Mathematics
William Dunham Journey Through Genius: The Great Theorems of Mathematics
William Dunham The Mathematical Universe: An Alphabetical Journey Through the Great Proofs, Problems and Personalities
Freeman J. Dyson The Sun, the Genome, and the Internet: Tools of Scientific Revolutions
Robert Ehrlich Turning the World Inside Out and 174 Other Simple Physics Demonstrations
Albert Einstein
Ideas and Opinions
Albert Einstein The Meaning of Relativity (Including the Relativistic Theory of the Non-Symmetric Field) (Princeton Science Library)
EUCLID: The Thirteen Books of THE ELEMENTS
The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Books I-II
The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Books III-IX
The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements, Books X-XIII
(Translated with introduction and commentary by Sir Thomas L. Heath)
Published by Dover
Enrico Fermi Notes on Quantum Mechanics: A Course Given by Enrico Fermi at the University of Chicago
Richard P. Feynman QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter (Princeton Science Library)
Richard P. Feynman Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher
Thomas Fink and Yong Mao The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie: The Science and Aesthetics of Tie Knots
Val L. Fitch, Daniel R. Marlow, Margit A.E. Dementi (Editors) Critical Problems in Physics (Princeton Series in Physics)
Galileo Galilei
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems: Ptolemaic and Copernican
(with a Foreword by Albert Einstein)
Martin Gardner The Ambidextrous Universe: Mirror Asymmetry and Time-Reversed Worlds
Martin Gardner
The Colossal Book of Mathematics: Classic Puzzles, Paradoxes, and Problems
Martin Gardner Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science
Martin Gardner
Knotted Doughnuts and Other Mathematical Entertainments
Martin Gardner
Hexaflexagons and Other Mathematical Diversions:
The First Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions
Martin Gardner Gardner's Whys and Wherefores
Martin Gardner Logic Machines and Diagrams
Martin Gardner The Magic Numbers of Dr. Matrix
Martin Gardner
Penrose Tiles to Trapdoor Ciphers : And the Return of Dr Matrix
Martin Gardner Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers (2 Volumes Bound as One)
Martin Gardner Science: Good, Bad, and Bogus
Martin Gardner
The Second Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions
Martin Gardner Time Travel and Other Mathematical Bewilderments
Martin Gardner The Unexpected Hanging: And Other Mathematical Diversions (A Classic Collection of Puzzles and Games from Scientific American)
Martin Gardner Wheels, Life, and Other Mathematical Amusements
Martin Gardner Weird Water & Fuzzy Logic: More Notes of a Fringe Watcher
Midhat Gazale Gnomon: From Pharaohs to Fractals
Midhat Gazale Number: From Ahmes to Cantor
Matila Ghyka The Geometry of Art and Life
Robert Gilmore Catastrophe Theory for Scientists and Engineers
Sheldon L. Glashow The Charm of Physics (Masters of Modern Physics)
Kurt Gödel On Formally Undecidable Propositions of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems
Solomon W. Golomb Polyominoes: Puzzles, Patterns, Problems, and Packings (Princeton Science Library)
Walter Gratzer (Editor) A Bedside Nature: Genius and Eccentricity in Science 1869-1953
James Gleick
Chaos: Making a New Science
G. H. Hardy A Mathematician's Apology
Stephen W. Hawking A Brief History of Time
Stephen W. Hawking (Editor)
On the Shoulders of Giants
(revolutionary scientific writings of Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo, Newton, and Einstein)
Stephen W. Hawking Stephen W. Hawking's Life Works: The Cambridge Lectures
Stephen W. Hawking
The Universe in a Nutshell
Stephen W. Hawking and Roger Penrose
The Nature of Space and Time
(Princeton Science Library)
Reuben Hersh What Is Mathematics, Really?
Werner Heisenberg Encounters with Einstein: And Other Essays on People, Places, and Particles (Princeton Science Library)
Michael Henle Modern Geometries: The Analytic Approach
Douglas R. Hofstadter
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
Alan Holden Crystals and Crystal Growing
Darrell Huff How to Lie With Statistics
Mark Kac and Stanislaw M. Ulam
Mathematics and Logic
Morris Kline Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty
Arthur Koestler The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe
Hans Lauwerier Fractals: Endlessly Repeated Geometrical Figures (Princeton Science Library)
Albert L. Lehninger, David L. Nelson, Michael M. Cox
Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, Third Edition
James Clerk Maxwell Matter and Motion
James Clerk Maxwell A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism
James Clerk Maxwell A Treatise on Electricity and Magnetism (Oxford Classic Texts in the Physical Sciences , No 1)
Sir Isaac Newton
Opticks: Or a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections & Colours of Light - Based on the Fourth Edition London, 1730
(With a Foreword by Albert Einstein)
Sir Isaac Newton
The Principia : Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
(A New Translation by Bernard I. Cohen and Anne Whitman)
Peter Owen The Book of Sailing Knots
Wolfgang Pauli Theory of Relativity
Rudolf Peierls More Surprises in Theoretical Physics (Princeton Series in Physics)
Roger Penrose The Emperor's New Mind: Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics
Roger Penrose
The Geometric Universe: Science, Geometry, and the Work of Roger Penrose
Clifford A. Pickover Computers and the Imagination: Visual Adventures Beyond the Edge
Clifford A. Pickover Computers, Pattern, Chaos and Beauty: Graphics from an Unseen World
Clifford A. Pickover
The Loom of God: Mathematical Tapestries at the Edge of Time
Clifford A. Pickover Mazes for the Mind: Computers and the Unexpected
Clifford A. Pickover (Editor) Fractal Horizons: The Future Use of Fractals
George Pólya How to Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method (Princeton Science Library)
George Pólya Mathematical Methods in Science
George Pólya Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning: Volume I Induction and Analogy in Mathematics
George Pólya Mathematics and Plausible Reasoning: Volume II Patterns of Plausible Inference
Claudius Ptolemy Ptolemy's Almagest (Translated and Annotated by Gerald J. Toomer)
Hans Rademacher and Otto Toeplitz The Enjoyment of Math: Selections from Mathematics for the Amateur
T. Sundara Row Geometric Exercises in Paper Folding
Julian Schwinger (Editor) Selected Papers on Quantum Electrodynamics (Fermi, Jordan, Heisenberg, Dyson, Weisskopf, Lamb, Dirac, Oppenheimer, Retherford, Pauli, Bethe, Bloch, Klein, Schwinger, Tomonaga, Feynman, Wigner, and many others)
Simon Singh The Code Book: The Evolution of Secrecy from Mary, Queen of Scots to Quantum Cryptography
Simon Singh Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem
Steven H. Strogatz Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry and Engineering
George Temple 100 Years of Mathematics
Stanislaw M. Ulam
Adventures of a Mathematician
Steven Weinberg Dreams of a Final Theory: The Search for the Fundamental Laws of Nature
Hermann Weyl The Continuum: A Critical Examination of the Foundation of Analysis
Ludwig Wittgenstein Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (German text with an English translation in regard by C. K. Ogden. Introduction by Bertrand Russell)
Stephen Wolfram
The MATHEMATICA Book
Stephen Wolfram A New Kind of Science
Ernest Zebrowski A History of the Circle: Mathematical Reasoning and the Physical Universe
1. Gift of 59 books from the Class of 1976, 1 September 2002.
2. Gift of 9 books from the Class of 1976, 7 March 2003.
3. Gift of ~80 books from the Class of 1976, 11 June 2003.
4. Gift of ~35 books from the Class of 1976, 6 December 2003.
Some recent additions - Gifts to the Kolmogorov Library.
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