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Volume 33; Issue 3

Historia Mathematica

Volume 33; Issue 3

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F. Barberini, R. Franci, L. Toti Rigatelli,Editors, ,Gino Arrighi. La matematica dell'Età di Mezzo. Scritti scelti (2004) Edizioni ETS,Pisa 88-467-1043-6 450 pp. (paperback). 22.00€ [euros].

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Peter Pesic, ,Abel's Proof: An Essay on the Sources and Meaning of Mathematical Unsolvability (2003) MIT Press,Cambridge, MA/London 0-262-16216-4 213 pp. $24.95.

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Fokko Jan Dijksterhuis, ,Lenses and Waves. Christiaan Huygens and the Mathematical Science of Optics in the Seventeenth Century Archimedes. New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology vol. 9 (2004) Kluwer Academic,Dordrecht 1-4020-2697-8 (also available as e-book). 289 pp. $109.

Eisso J. Atzema

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The Mathematical Works of Bernard Bolzano By Steve Russ. Oxford (Oxford University Press). 2004. ISBN: 0-19-853930-4. xxx + 698 pp. $229.50

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The projective geometry of Mario Pieri: A legacy of Georg Karl Christian von Staudt

Elena Anne Corie Marchisotto

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J. Lennart Berggren, Alexander Jones, ,Ptolemy's Geography: An Annotated Translation of the Theoretical Chapters (2001) Princeton University Press,Princeton, NJ 0-691-09259-1 xiii + 192 pp. $29.95.

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Geometry and its uses in physics, 1900–1930: Four papers from an Open University Conference, Milton Keynes, September 2002

June Barrow-Green, Jeremy Gray

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Egbert Brieskorn, Srishti D. Chatterji, Moritz Epple, Ulrich Felgner, Horst Herrlich, Mirek Hušek, Vladimir Kanovei, Peter Koepke, Gerhard Preuß, Walter Purkert, Erhard Scholz,Editors, ,Felix Hausdorff. Gesammelte Werke. Band II: Grundzüge der Mengenlehre (2002) Springer-Verlag,Berlin/Heidelberg/New York 3-540-42224-2 xviii + 884 pp. $87.80.

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Abstracts

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Editorial Board

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Papers to appear in forthcoming issues

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Sherlock Holmes in Babylon and Other Tales of Mathematical History Edited by Marlow Anderson, Victor Katz, and Robin Wilson. Washington, DC (The Mathematical Association of America). 2004. ISBN: 0-883-85546-1. 398 pp. $51.95

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Pensions and Insurance before 1800: A Social History By Christopher G. Lewin. East Lothian, Scotland (Tuckwell Press). 2003. ISBN 1-86232-211-2. xvi + 471 pp. £25

C. Edward Sandifer

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Geometry at Cambridge, 1863–1940

June Barrow-Green, Jeremy Gray

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From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas Edited by Yvonne Dold-Samplonius, Joseph W. Dauben, Menso Folkerts, and Benno van Dalen. Boethius, Band 46. Stuttgart (Franz Steiner Verlag). 2002. ISBN 3-515-08223-9. ix + 467 pp. Euro 68

Warren Van Egmond

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A.W.F. Edwards, ,Cogwheels of the Mind. The Story of Venn Diagrams (2004) The Johns Hopkins University Press,Baltimore and London 0-8018-7434-3 xvi + 110 pp. $25.

Francine F. Abeles

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Georg Klügel's dissertation (1763) now accessible on the worldwide web

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Notes on contributors

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