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  • Wicked Women of Alabama

    by Jeremy W. Gray ...
    While men commit most of Alabama's crimes, women have written some of the darkest chapters in state history. Poisoners who murdered dozens. A mob icon who captivated millions. An anti-government cop killer. A madam whose courage lifted her from shame to legend. A mummified woman shrouded in mystery. Whether they enjoyed the spotlight or weaponized their status as unlikely suspects, these women ... Read more

    $12.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Simply Riemann

    by Jeremy Gray ...
    Series Book 17 - Great Lives
    “Jeremy Gray is one of the world’s leading historians of mathematics, and an accomplished author of popular science. In Simply Riemann he combines both talents to give us clear and accessible insights into the astonishing discoveries of Bernhard Riemann—a brilliant but enigmatic mathematician who laid the foundations for several major areas of today’s mathematics, and for Albert Einstein’s General ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Starting at the End

    by Jeremy Gray ...
    It’s one thing for a doctor to support in theory a terminally ill patient’s right to die with dignity, quite another to be the person asked to end their brother’s suffering.When Robert, a doctor, learns that his older brother Jim, a successful rock ’n’ roll pianist he hasn’t seen in more than 20 years, has returned to England from the USA, he and his wife Barbara go to see him. While there, Jim’s ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • The Real and the Complex: A History of Analysis in the 19th Century

    by Jeremy Gray ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book contains a history of real and complex analysis in the nineteenth century, from the work of Lagrange and Fourier to the origins of set theory and the modern foundations of analysis. It studies the works of many contributors including Gauss, Cauchy, Riemann, and Weierstrass.This book is unique owing to the treatment of real and complex analysis as overlapping, inter-related subjects, in ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Change and Variations

    A History of Differential Equations to 1900

    by Jeremy Gray ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book presents a history of differential equations, both ordinary and partial, as well as the calculus of variations, from the origins of the subjects to around 1900. Topics treated include the wave equation in the hands of d’Alembert and Euler; Fourier’s solutions to the heat equation and the contribution of Kovalevskaya; the work of Euler, Gauss, Kummer, Riemann, and Poincaré on the ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • A History of Abstract Algebra

    From Algebraic Equations to Modern Algebra

    by Jeremy Gray ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This textbook provides an accessible account of the history of abstract algebra, tracing a range of topics in modern algebra and number theory back to their modest presence in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and exploring the impact of ideas on the development of the subject.Beginning with Gauss’s theory of numbers and Galois’s ideas, the book progresses to Dedekind and Kronecker, Jordan ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Lyme Borreliosis

    Edited by Klaus-Peter Hunfeld, Jeremy Gray ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book is a compact clinical introduction to Lyme borreliosis for physicians of all specialties who care for patients with suspected B. burgdorferi infection, whether in hospital or general practice. The book provides a great deal of practice-oriented information on symptomatology, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis with a special emphasis on the situation in Europe. At the same time, it ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • Geometry

    by David A. Brannan, Matthew F. Esplen, Jeremy J. Gray ...
    This richly illustrated and clearly written undergraduate textbook captures the excitement and beauty of geometry. The approach is that of Klein in his Erlangen programme: a geometry is a space together with a set of transformations of the space. The authors explore various geometries: affine, projective, inversive, hyperbolic and elliptic. In each case they carefully explain the key results and ... Read more

    $76.29 USD

  • Encyclopedia of the Cold War

    Edited by Ruud van Dijk, William Glenn Gray, Svetlana Savranskaya, Jeremi Suri, Qiang Zhai ...
    Between 1945 and 1991, tension between the USA, its allies, and a group of nations led by the USSR, dominated world politics. This period was called the Cold War – a conflict that stopped short to a full-blown war.Benefiting from the recent research of newly open archives, the Encyclopedia of the Cold War discusses how this state of perpetual tensions arose, developed, and was resolved. This work ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

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    Simply Riemann

    by Jeremy Gray ...
    Narrated by Angus Freathy ...
    Series Audiobook 17 - Great Lives

    Unabridged

    4 hours 50 min

    Born to a poor Lutheran pastor in what is today the Federal Republic of Germany, Bernhard Riemann (1826-1866) was a child math prodigy who began studying for a degree in theology before formally committing to mathematics in 1846, at the age of 20. Though he would live for only another 20 years (he died of pleurisy during a trip to Italy), his seminal work in a number of key areas—several of which ... Read more

    $8.66 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Hidden Harmony—Geometric Fantasies

    The Rise of Complex Function Theory

    by Umberto Bottazzini, Jeremy Gray ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book is a history of complex function theory from its origins to 1914, when the essential features of the modern theory were in place. It is the first history of mathematics devoted to complex function theory, and it draws on a wide range of published and unpublished sources. In addition to an extensive and detailed coverage of the three founders of the subject – Cauchy, Riemann, and ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Audiobook

    Unhallowed Gifts

    by Laura Purcell, Matt Hill, Muriel Gray, Jeremy Dyson, Evelyn Hollow, Dan Coxon, Eric LaRocca, Lucie McKnight Hardy, various authors, Daisy Johnson0, John Langan1, Paul Tremblay2, Robert Shearman3, Charlie Higson4 ...
    Narrated by Liam Gerrard5, Mark Sanderlin6, Christopher Tester7, Charlie Albers8, Joe Hempel9, Kate Walsh0 ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 7 min

    A collection of twelve spine-tingling short stories of cursed curios that bring misfortune, madness and death upon their owners, penned by modern masters of the weird and uncanny.Sometimes your possessions own you.Delve into twelve terrifying stories that reimagine a tradition that stretches back over a century to W.W. Jacobs’s “The Monkey’s Paw.”Discover the antique brooch possessed by a ... Read more

    $22.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook