From Hesiod to Saussure, From Hippocrates to Jevons: Volume III

This book presents a broad selection of articles mainly published during the last two decades on ...

This book presents a broad selection of articles mainly published during the last two decades on ...

Mathematics has for centuries been stimulated, financed and credited by military purposes. Some m...

In this examination of the Babylonian cuneiform 'algebra' texts, based on a detailed investigatio...

In this examination of the Babylonian cuneiform 'algebra' texts, based on a detailed investigatio...

In the city republics of Renaissance Italy, it was a common practice among the merchant class to ...

The abbacus was a thorough and complete system of arithmetical calculations, which saw its dawn i...

This book provides a unique perspective on the history of European algebra up to the advent of Vi...

This book is the second of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (incl...

This book is the first of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (inclu...

This book is the third of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (inclu...

Varia Mesopotamica

Jens Hoyrup, recognized as the leading authority in social studies of pre-modern mathematics, her...

Human Sciences assesses the importance and value of the humanities historically and philosophical...

Dieses Lehrbuch analysiert eine Reihe von Texten in 'konformer Ubersetzung', d.h. einer Ubersetzu...

Jens Hoyrup, recognized as the leading authority in social studies of pre-modern mathematics, her...

Offers historical and philosophical arguments for treating the humanities as sciences.

Volume I introduces the history of scientific thought (including social and human science). The a...