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Kurt Gödel
Paris of the year 1900 left two landmarks: the Tour Eiffel, and David Hilbert's celebrated list of twenty-four mathematical problems presented at a conference opening the new …
Thabit ibn Qurra’s Restoration of Euclid’s Data
This book provides a critical edition, translation, and study of the version of Euclid’s treatise made by Thabit ibn Qurra, which is the earliest Arabic version that we have in its …
The Logical Syntax of Greek Mathematics
The aim of this monograph is to describe Greek mathematics as a literary product, studying its style from a logico-syntactic point of view and setting parallels with logical and …
Stephen of Pisa and Antioch: Liber Mamonis
This volume aims to make Stephen of Pisa and Antioch’s work on the celestial sciences accessible to a wider readership, providing not just the text but a translation and …
The Scientific Correspondence of H.A. Lorentz
This is the second and final volume of Dutch physicist Hendrik Antoon Lorentz's scientific correspondence with Dutch colleagues, including Pieter Zeeman and Paul Ehrenfest. These …
Magic Squares
The science of magic squares witnessed an important development in the Islamic world during the Middle Ages, with a great variety of construction methods being created and …
Can Mathematics Be Proved Consistent?
Kurt Gödel (1906–1978) shook the mathematical world in 1931 by a result that has become an icon of 20th century science: The search for rigour in proving mathematical theorems had …