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Chicago, IL: Scott Foresman, 1960. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/trace discoloration to lower front. A systematic approach to coordinating arithmetic topics for Grades 1 through 6. Clear developmental sequence is stressed to insure maximum continuity in the students' learning. Goals and targets for each of the 6 grades dovetail neatly into a coherant whole to provide a solid foundation for advanced studies. Fine copy.

Japan: Casio, 1986. Revised Edition . Paperback. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/small rub to lower back by spine. Includes applications for statistics, finance, physics, programming, electronics, and computer math. Fine copy.

New York, NY: St Martins, 1966. Revised Printing of 1966 . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/As New. Illustrated soft cover/NF. First published 1964; this is a Revised Edition of 1966 w/new materials. 8 chapters: Chapter 1, What is Mathematics?; 2, Sets in Association: Relation & Function; 3, Structure in a Set. Groups; 4, More Structure. Relations Within a Set: Order, Equivalenc; 5, Some Number-systems & Their Properties; 6, The Plane as Seen by Geometer & Algebraist: A Joint Policy Achieved. Vectors, Matrices; 7, The Algebra of Sets & Some Applications: Logic into Circuits & Vice Versa; and, 8, The Structure of a Pure Geometry, followed by four appendices.

Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2000. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Paul Forrester (Photographer). Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/faint vertical creasing to mid-front. Handbook/guide for a wide variety of jewelry making equipment and materials. A collaborative work by four accomplished artists. Lucid instructions augmented by photos.

New York, NY: Broadway Books/Random House, 2006. First Edition, 5th Printing . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. Kymtra Design (Illustrations). BRAND NEW Copy. Historical sketch, biography & suspense story, based on French mathematician Rene Descartes's (1959 - 1650) secret note book by Amir D. Aczel (also a mathematician). For Descartes, mathematical theories were also paths towards understanding the cosmos. The notes, written in code, were kept hidden lest the ideas would trigger persecution by The Inquisition. After Descartes's death, in 1676, Gottfried Leibniz (inventor of calculus) locates the notes, which he was able to decipher on the spot, and was allowed to copy a few pages. 273 pgs, w/illustrations in 21 chapters.

Totowa, NJ: Littlefield, Adams, 1956. Reprint of 1980 . Paperback. New/None as Issued. BRAND NEW Copy. Monograph. First published in 1956; this 1980 reprint represents the 9th reissue of this classic guide to calculus problem solving. Convenient re-cap of Formulas for Reference precedes text. Problems accompanied by step-by-step solutions, and theoretical discussions exemplified with examples. A book that fosters systematic and analytical reasoning. Fine copy.

Moskva, USSR: Izdatel'stvo Akademii Nauk SSSR, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Text/NEW and Bright. Blue linen boards/VG; strong & showing discoloration. Of the 130 citations in this intensely mathematical treatment of servomechanics, 100 are from Russian sources (notably Andronov, Neimark. and V. V. Petrov) from the mid-1940s to the date of publication. The 7 Glava headings are: 1, Nekotorye tipy servomekhanizmov i ikh uravneniya drizheniya; 2, Fazovaya ploskost' i metod tochechnykh preobrazovanii; 3, Gidravlicheskii servomekhanizm; 4, Releinye servomekhanizmy, opisyvaemye polnym uravneniem vtorogo poryadka; 5, Releinye servomekhanizmy s zapazdyvaniem; 6, Electricheskii vibratsionnyi servomekhanizm; and 7, Releinye servomekhanizmy, opisyvaemye uravneniem tret'ego poryadka. 319 pages, with Predislovnie, Vvedenie, numerous figures, Literatura, and Oglavenie. Boards have dimmed, and show slight shelf use; text is strong and clean, but coloring to mid-margins.

[Berlin] -- Ann Arbor, MI: [Verlag von Julius Springer] -- J. W. Edwards, 1944. Hardcover Reprint . Russet Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 5/16" Tall. Text/Near New & Bright, w/sporadic, tidy green underlining. German language text. Russet boards/Fine. DJ/None. PO chop to title page dated April, 1951 in Chinese calligraphy & a Cornell Univ affiliation sticker. This vintage 1944 issue -- Vol. XLVI of Die Grundlehren der Mathematischen Wissenschaften [Berlin: Springer, 1936, was distributed by the Authority of the Alien Property Custodian under License No. A-361. Complete photo offset, including the Vorwort (1936). Treatise on harmonic measures by Finnish mathematician Rolf Herman Nevanlinna (1895 - 1980), known for contributions in complex analysis. 353 pgs w/24 Abbildungen, Literaturverzeichnis & Sachverzeichnis. Fine copy despite cited flaws.

Berlin: Verlag Von Julius Springer, 1936. 1st Edition . Printed Grey Linen. Good/No Jacket. 9 5/32" Tall. German language text. First Edition of 1936. Text/Strong, showing margin discoloration w/intelligent, penciled marginalia through pg 217. Grey linen boards/Good w/surface discoloration & rubs to lower front leading edge. DJ/None. Bookshop sticker to front cover verso & data to rear EP. Treatise on harmonic measures by Finnish mathematician Rolf Herman Nevanlinna (1895 - 1980). 353 pgs, 13 chapters: 1, Konforme Abildung ein- und mehrfach zusammenhangender Gebiete; 2, Losung des Dirichletschen Problems fur ein schlichtes Gebiet; 3, Prinzip uber das harmonische Mass und seine Anwendungen; 4, Beziehungen zwischen nichteuklidischen und euklidischen Massbestimmungen; 5, Punktmengen vom harmonischen Mass Null; 6, Erster Hauptsatz der Theorie der meromorphen Funktionen; 7, Beschranktartige Funktionen; 8, Meromorphe Funktionen endlicher Ordnung; 9, Zweiter Hauptsatz der Theorie der… Read More

New York, NY: American Book Co, 1898. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Black linen board/VG; strong & sound w/rubs & frays to edges, corner tips, and surface, and small loss to lower front spine edge. PO name dated 1901 to fEP. Volume in the Cornell Methematical Series written for Engineering and Architectural students attending Cornell Univ. Divided into 2 parts: Plane Analytic Geometry, and, Solid Analytic Geometry. Strong copy.

New York, NY: John Wiley, 1964. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Navy linen boards w/gilt lettering/Fine. Illustrated DJ/VG; small chips & losses & tape repair to front spine edge. Textbook. Monograph on the use of statistics --- fundamental principles and methodology without over emphasis on any single field. Text augmented by realistic problems and presumes background in college algebra. Contents in 7 chapters: Chapter 1, History & Introduction; 2, The Summarization of Sets of Data Involving One Type of Measurement; 3, Elementary Probability; 4, The Binomial & Normal Frequency Distribution; 5, Sampling From Binomial Populations; 6, Introductory Sampling Theory For a Normal Population Involving Only One Variable; and, 7, Linear Regression & Correlation. Fine copy in a lesser dust jacket.

Dallas, TX: Southern Publishing Co, 1923. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Brown linen boards/NF w/light edge & surface wear. DJ/None. This is a printing of 1923. NOTE: Contents to this volume covers chapters 6, 7, and 8 only. References precede text. Book VI, 1, Definitions; 2, Lines & Planes in Space; 3, Dihedral & Polihedral Angles; Book VII, 1, Definitions; 2, Polyhedrons; 3, Prisms; 4, Pyramids; 5, Regular Polyhedrons; 6, Cyliners; 7, Cones; and Book VIII, The Sphere: 1, Definitions; 2, Spherical Angles; 3, Spherical Polygons; 4, Measurement of Spherical Surfaces; and 5, Spherical Volumes.

New York, NY: Dover, 1952. First American Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Soft cover. BRAND NEW Copy w/PO label to fEP. Lucid and rigorous background text for the study in the theory of functions. 12 chapters grouped into 5 sections. The chapters are: I, Foundation; II, The System of Complex Numbers & the Gassian Plane of Numbers; III, The Riemann Sphere of Numbers; IV, Mapping by Means of Linear Functions; V, Normal Forms & Particular Linear Mappings; VI, Point Sets & Sets of Numbers; VII, Sequences of Numbers. Infinite Series; VIII, Power Series; IX, Functions of a Complex Variable; X, Analytic Functions & Conformal Mapping; XI, Power & Root. Rational Functions; XII, The Exponential, Trigonometric, & Hyperbolic Functions; and, XIII, The Logarithm, the Cyclometric Funtions, & Binomial Series.

Oxford, UK: Pergamon Press, Ltd, 1971. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Text/BRAND NEW w/trace wrinkling to lower text edge by spine. Pale blue linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/VG; Strong & sound w/color loss to lower edges by spine. DJ/None. PO name to fEP. Basic aspects of non-numerical computing such as permutations, partitions, and linear graphs. Introduction for the pure mathematician to high-speed computation. Text in 7 chapters: 1, A Language for Combinatorial Computing; 2, Language Implementation & Program Efficiency; 3, Computer Representation of Mathematical Objects; 4, Search & Enumeration --- Backtrack Programming; 5, Generation of Elementary Configurations; 6, Additional Basic Techniques & Manipulation; and, 7, Applications --- Advanced Algorithms followed by 3 appendices. Strong copy despite flaws..

Moskva: Izdatelstvo "Nauka, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Text/As New, showing discoloration. Boards/VG; sound w/corner tip rubs. DJ/None. A solid introduction to mathematical analysis, perhaps unfairly overshadowed by Kolmogov's contemporary treatise, which had the benefit of an English translation, and publication by Dover. It is based on a "Kursa matematicheskogo analiza", izdannogo fizmatgizom v 1954-1957 rr." [Predislovie, 1973] Tom I concludes with Mnogomernye vektory. Nachal'nye sveleniya o matritsakh. 520 pages, with Neskol'ko sovetov, kasaushchikhsya prepodavaniya.

Toronto, Canada: D. Van Nostrand Company, 1939. First Edition, 12th Printing, 1947 . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/Bright, clean As New. Maroon linen boards w/gilt embossed title to spine/Fine. DJ/None. Textbook. Data visualization. Beautiflly illustrated work by Charles Elmer Rowe (1879 -) of the Univ. of Texas. First published in 1939, which is now introduced by Print-on-Demand softcover editions; this 12th printing of 1947. 299 pgs in 14 chapters. Representation of 3-D objects in two dimensions by using a specific set of procedures. The resulting techniques are of important consequen in engineering, architecture, and arts. Chapters are: 1, Introduction; 2, Principal Views; 3, Auxiliary Views; 4, Oblique Views; 5, Line & Plane Problems; 6, Surfaces & Developments; 7, Surfaces & Intersections; 8, Warped Surfaces; 9, Geology & Mining Probelms; 10, Engineering Problems; 11, The Mongean Method of Descriptive Geometry; 12, Shades & Shadows; 13, Perspective Drawing; and 14. Problems. Read More

New York, NY: Dover, 1989. Dover Reprint . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. BRAND NEW COPY w/trace wear to corner tips of softcover. First published 1964; this is a Dover unabridged re-issue. Witty, lucid treatise, illustrated w/diagrams, on continuous mathematical manifestations in space or shapes, and, w/a square sheet of paper, how to make Klein bottles and convert to Moebius strips. 11 chapters: 1, What is Topology: Euler's Theorem; 2, New Surfaces; 3, The Shortest Moebius Strip; 4, The Conical Moebius Strip; 5, The Klein Bottle; 6, The Projective Plane; 7, Map Coloring; 8, Networks; 9, The Trial of the Punctured Torus; 10, Continuity & Discreteness; and 11, Sets, followed by Conclusion.

Chicago, IL: The Univ of Chicago Press, 1951. Part II, First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/NEW & Bright. First Printing of 7,000 copies. Gilt embossed green linen boards/NF w/trace rubs to leading edges. DJ/None. Of the 15 Chapters in this volume, standouts include a series devoted to teacher (as opposed to student) mathematical background, training, and in-service development; and a topic less frequently raised, The Social Point of View in Arithmetic.

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1965. First Printing . Illustrated Coated Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket. 9 1/4" Tall. Text & Boards As New. DJ/None as Issue. McGraw-Hill, 1965 First Edition, 1st Printing. Finite mathematics textbook designed to assist liberal-arts college students studying social & business administration. 407 pages, with tables, figures, Appendix, Answers to Problems, and 2 Indexes. XIV of Preface precede chapters: 1, Statements; 2, Sets; 3, Counting - Permutations & Combinations; 4, Probability; 5, Relations & Functions; 6, Inequalities & Introduction to Linear Programming; 7, Linear Equations, Matrices, & Determinants; 8, Some Nonlinear Relations: Quadratic, Exponential, & Logorythmic Graphs; 9, Sequences, Limits, & Summation; 10, Matrices, Vector Spaces, Linear Dependence, & Bases; 11, Rank & the General Solution to Linear Equations; 12, Simplex Method of Linear Programming: Theory; and 13, Simplex Method of Linear Programming:… Read More

New York, NY: Academic Press, 1968. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/BRAND NEW. Grey linen boards w/silver spine lettering/Fine. DJ/None. Introductory text to algebra and geometry of vectors, matrices, and linean transformation; designed as background to courses in the calculus of several variables & differential equations where the theory of linear differential equations parallels linear algebraic equations. 8 chapters: 1, Vectors; 2, Planes & Lines; 3, Linear Functions; 4, Solutions of Equations; 5, Dimension; 6, Determinants & Transposes; 7, Eigenvalues; and, 8, Quadratic Forms & Change of Basis followed by two appendices. Fine copy less dust jacket.