Who gave you the epsilon? (Record no. 193261)
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9780883855690 (hbk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 0883855690 |
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| International Standard Book Number | 9781614445043 (electronic bk.) |
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| System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC3330338 |
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| System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL3330338 |
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| System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr10722449 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)929120145 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | QA21 |
| Item number | .W336 2009 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 510.9 |
| Edition number | 22 |
| 245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Who gave you the epsilon? |
| Medium | [electronic resource] : |
| Remainder of title | and other tales of mathematical history / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by Marlow Anderson, Victor Katz, Robin Wilson. |
| 246 14 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE | |
| Title proper/short title | Who gave you the epsilon? & other tales of mathematical history |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Washington, D.C. : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Mathematical Association of America, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | c2009. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | x, 431 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Spectrum series |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Miscellaneous information | [Pt. 1.] Analysis -- |
| Title | Who gave you the epsilon? : Cauchy and the origins of rigorous calculus / |
| Statement of responsibility | Judith V. Grabiner -- |
| Title | Evolution of the function concept : a brief survey / |
| Statement of responsibility | Israel Kleiner -- |
| Title | S. Kovalevsky : a mathematical lesson / |
| Statement of responsibility | Karen D. Rappaport -- |
| Title | Highlights in the history of spectral theory / |
| Statement of responsibility | L.A. Steen -- |
| Title | Alan Turing and the central limit theorem / |
| Statement of responsibility | S.L. Zabell -- |
| Title | Why did George Green write his essay of 1828 on electricity and magnetism? / |
| Statement of responsibility | I. Grattan-Guinness -- |
| Title | Connectivity and smoke-rings : Green's second identity in its first fifty years / |
| Statement of responsibility | Thomas Archibald -- |
| Title | The history of Stokes' theorem / |
| Statement of responsibility | Victor J. Katz -- |
| Title | The mathematical collaboration of M.L. Cartwright and J.E. Littlewood / |
| Statement of responsibility | Shawnee L. McMurran and |
| -- | James J. Tattersall -- |
| Title | Dr. David Harold Blackwell, African American pioneer / |
| Statement of responsibility | Nkechi Agwu, |
| -- | Luella Smith and |
| -- | Aissatou Barry -- |
| Miscellaneous information | [pt. 2.] Geometry, topology and foundations -- |
| Title | Gauss and the non-Euclidean geometry / |
| Statement of responsibility | George Bruce Halsted -- |
| Title | History of the parallel postulate / |
| Statement of responsibility | Florence P. Lewis -- |
| Title | The rise and fall of projective geometry / |
| Statement of responsibility | J.L. Coolidge -- |
| Title | Notes on the history of geometrical ideas / |
| Statement of responsibility | Dan Pedoe -- |
| Title | A note on the history of the Cantor set and Cantor function / |
| Statement of responsibility | Julian F. Fleron -- |
| Title | Evolution of the topological concept of "connected" / |
| Statement of responsibility | R.L. Wilder -- |
| Title | A brief, subjective history of homology and homotopy theory in this century / |
| Statement of responsibility | Peter Hilton -- |
| Title | The origins of modern axiomatics : Pasch to Peano / |
| Statement of responsibility | H.C. Kennedy -- |
| Title | C.S. Pierce's philosophy of infinite sets / |
| Statement of responsibility | Joseph W. Dauben -- |
| Title | On the development of logics between the two world wars / |
| Statement of responsibility | I. Grattan-Guinness -- |
| Title | Dedekind's theorem : [square root of 2] x [square root of 3] = [square root of 6] / |
| Statement of responsibility | David Fowler -- |
| Miscellaneous information | [pt. 3.] Algebra and number theory -- |
| Title | Hamilton's discovery of quaternions / |
| Statement of responsibility | B.L. van der Waerden -- |
| Title | Hamilton, Rodrigues, and the quaternion scandal / |
| Statement of responsibility | Simon L. Altmann -- |
| Title | Building an international reputation : the case of J.J. Sylvester (1814-1897) / |
| Statement of responsibility | Karen Hunger Parshall and |
| -- | Eugene Seneta -- |
| Title | The foundation period in the history of group theory / |
| Statement of responsibility | Josephine E. Burns -- |
| Title | The evolution of group theory : a brief survey / |
| Statement of responsibility | Israel Kleiner -- |
| Title | The search for finite simple groups / |
| Statement of responsibility | Joseph A. Gallian -- |
| Title | Genius and biographers : the fictionalization of Evariste Galois / |
| Statement of responsibility | Tony Rothman -- |
| Title | Hermann Grassmann and the creation of linear algebra / |
| Statement of responsibility | Desmond Fearnley-Sander -- |
| Title | The roots of commutative algebra in algebraic number theory / |
| Statement of responsibility | Israel Kleiner -- |
| Title | Eisenstein's misunderstood geometric proof of the quadratic reciprocity theorem / |
| Statement of responsibility | Reinhard C. Laubenbacher and |
| -- | David J. Pengelley -- |
| Title | Waring's problem / |
| Statement of responsibility | Charles Small -- |
| Title | A history of the prime number theorem / |
| Statement of responsibility | L.J. Goldstein -- |
| Title | A hundred years of prime numbers / |
| Statement of responsibility | Paul T. Bateman and |
| -- | Harold G. Diamond -- |
| Title | The Indian mathematician Ramanujan / |
| Statement of responsibility | G.H. Hardy -- |
| Title | Emmy Noether / |
| Statement of responsibility | Clark H. Kimberling -- |
| Title | "A marvelous proof" / |
| Statement of responsibility | Fernando Q. Gouvea -- |
| Miscellaneous information | [pt. 4.] Surveys -- |
| Title | The International Congress of Mathematicians / |
| Statement of responsibility | George Bruce Halsted -- |
| Title | A popular account of some new fields of thought in mathematics / |
| Statement of responsibility | G.A. Miller -- |
| Title | A half-century of mathematics / |
| Statement of responsibility | Hermann Weyl -- |
| Title | Mathematics at the turn of the millennium / |
| Statement of responsibility | Philip A. Griffiths. |
| 533 ## - REPRODUCTION NOTE | |
| Type of reproduction | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Mathematics |
| General subdivision | History. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Anderson, Marlow, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1950- |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Katz, Victor J. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wilson, Robin J. |
| 710 2# - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | MAA spectrum. |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3330338">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3330338</a> |
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