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  • George Spencer Brown’s “Design with the NOR”

    With Related Essays

    Edited by Steffen Roth, Markus Heidingsfelder, Lars Clausen, Klaus Brønd Laursen ...
    George Spencer Brown, a polymath and author of Laws of Form, brought together mathematics, electronics, engineering and philosophy to form an unlikely bond.This book investigates Design with NOR, the title of the yet unpublished 1961 typescript by Spencer Brown. The typescript formed through the author's experiences as technical engineer and developer of a new form of switching algebra for Mullard ... Read more

    $86.09 USD

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  • Numbers

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Peter M. Higgins ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Numbers are integral to our everyday lives and feature in everything we do. In this Very Short Introduction Peter M. Higgins, the renowned mathematics writer, unravels the world of numbers; demonstrating its richness, and providing a comprehensive view of the idea of the number. Higgins paints a picture of the number world, considering how the modern number system matured over centuries. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011

    Edited by Mircea Pitici ...
    Series series The Best Writing on Mathematics
    The year's finest writing on mathematics from around the worldThis anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2011 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else—and you don't need to be a mathematician to ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Introducing Heidegger

    A Graphic Guide

    by Jeff Collins ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Martin Heidegger - philosophy's 'hidden king', or leading exponent of a dangerously misguided secular mysticism. Heidegger has been acclaimed as the most powerfully original philosopher of the twentieth century. Profoundly influential on deconstruction, existentialism and phenomenology, he stands behind all major strands of post-structuralist and postmodern thought. Heidegger announced the end of ... Read more

    $5.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On the Existence of Digital Objects

    by Yuk Hui ...
    Series series Electronic Mediations
    Digital objects, in their simplest form, are data. They are also a new kind of industrial object that pervades every aspect of our life today—as online videos, images, text files, e-mails, blog posts, Facebook events.Yet, despite their ubiquity, the nature of digital objects remains unclear.On the Existence of Digital Objects conducts a philosophical examination of digital objects and their ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Circles Disturbed

    The Interplay of Mathematics and Narrative

    Edited by Apostolos Doxiadis, Barry Mazur ...
    Why narrative is essential to mathematicsCircles Disturbed brings together important thinkers in mathematics, history, and philosophy to explore the relationship between mathematics and narrative. The book's title recalls the last words of the great Greek mathematician Archimedes before he was slain by a Roman soldier—"Don't disturb my circles"—words that seem to refer to two radically different ... Read more

    $52.59 USD

  • Simply Wittgenstein

    by James C. Klagge ...
    Series Book 5 - Great Lives
    "There are many introductions to the life and work of Ludwig Wittgenstein, but I think James Klagge has produced the very best. Taking as his premise that his reader may know nothing about Wittgenstein or, for that matter, about philosophy, Klagge gives a lucid, charming, and wholly convincing account of Wittgenstein’s basic ideas, his way of thinking, his views on religion, culture, ethical ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Best Writing on Mathematics 2012

    Edited by Mircea Pitici ...
    The year's finest writing on mathematics from around the worldThis annual anthology brings together the year's finest mathematics writing from around the world. Featuring promising new voices alongside some of the foremost names in the field, The Best Writing on Mathematics 2012 makes available to a wide audience many articles not easily found anywhere else--and you don't need to be a ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rhythmic Event

    Art, Media, and the Sonic

    by Eleni Ikoniadou ...
    Series series Technologies of Lived Abstraction
    An investigation into the affective modes of perception, temporality, and experience enabled by experimental new media sonic art.The sonic has come to occupy center stage in the arts and humanities. In the age of computational media, sound and its subcultures can offer more dynamic ways of accounting for bodies, movements, and events. In The Rhythmic Event, Eleni Ikoniadou explores traces and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Digital Memory and the Archive

    by Wolfgang Ernst ...
    Series Book 39 - Electronic Mediations
    In the popular imagination, archives are remote, largely obsolete institutions: either antiquated, inevitably dusty libraries or sinister repositories of personal secrets maintained by police states. Yet the archive is now a ubiquitous feature of digital life. Rather than being deleted, e-mails and other computer files are archived. Media software and cloud storage allow for the instantaneous ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Learning and Teaching of Algebra

    Ideas, Insights and Activities

    by Abraham Arcavi, Paul Drijvers, Kaye Stacey ...
    Series series IMPACT: Interweaving Mathematics Pedagogy and Content for Teaching
    IMPACT (Interweaving Mathematics Pedagogy and Content for Teaching) is an exciting new series of texts for teacher education which aims to advance the learning and teaching of mathematics by integrating mathematics content with the broader research and theoretical base of mathematics education.The Learning and Teaching of Algebra provides a pedagogical framework for the teaching and learning of ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Aspect Perception after Wittgenstein

    Seeing-As and Novelty

    Edited by Michael Beaney, Brendan Harrington, Dominic Shaw ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Contemporary Philosophy
    This volume brings together new essays that consider Wittgenstein’s treatment of the phenomenon of aspect perception in relation to the broader idea of conceptual novelty; that is, the acquisition or creation of new concepts, and the application of an acquired understanding in unfamiliar or novel situations. Over the last twenty years, aspect perception has received increasing philosophical ... Read more

    $61.99 USD