The seven follies of science; a popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them to w...
The German mathematician David Hilbert was one of the most influential mathematicians of the 19th/early 20th century. Hilbert's 20 axioms were first p...
The golden section is a line segment sectioned into two according to the golden ratio. The total length a+b is to the longer segment a as a is to the...
This book, written by Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen, is a biographical account of the life and work of Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the most in...
This book compiles 22 essays that were submitted to a competition held by Scientific American in 1909, seeking the best popular explanation of the fou...
Published in 1912, "Fourth Dimension" by Charles Howard Hinton is an exploration of the concept of a fourth spatial dimension. Hinton attempts to make...
This book delves into the world of mathematics, exploring its historical development, core concepts, and practical applications. It covers fundamental...