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Hardcover:
9789028601444 | Springer Verlag, October 31, 1974, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: It is only in recent times that infinite-dimensional Lie algebras have been the subject of other than sporadic study, with perhaps two exceptions: Cartan's simple algebras of infinite type, and free algebras.
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9789401023078 | Springer Verlag, December 9, 2011, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: It is only in recent times that infinite-dimensional Lie algebras have been the subject of other than sporadic study, with perhaps two exceptions: Cartan's simple algebras of infinite type, and free algebras.
Product Description: This first integrated treatment of the main ideas behind René Thom's theory of catastrophes aims to make them accessible to scientists wishing to apply the theory in their own fields of research. The mathematical basis of the theory is therefore explained with a minimum of technicalities, although some knowledge of the calculus of variables is assumed...read more
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9780273010296 | Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, April 1, 1979, cover price $42.50 | About this edition: This first integrated treatment of the main ideas behind René Thom's theory of catastrophes aims to make them accessible to scientists wishing to apply the theory in their own fields of research.
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9780412296901 | 2 sub edition (Chapman & Hall, July 1, 1987), cover price $59.95
9780412138409 | Springer Verlag, May 31, 1979, cover price $99.00
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9783764313982 | Gardners Books, January 1, 1983, cover price $19.35
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9780521287630 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 1983, cover price $79.99 | About this edition: This is a very successful textbook for undergraduate students of pure mathematics.
A manual on programming the TRS-80 computer in the BASIC language includes programs for games, word processing, and other functions
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9783764331436 | Birkhauser, November 1, 1983, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A manual on programming the TRS-80 computer in the BASIC language includes programs for games, word processing, and other functions
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9780312439286 | St Martins Pr, January 1, 1985, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Gathers puzzles and games involving optical illusions, logic, geometry, graphs, and chessboard problems
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9780889086142 | Self Counsel Pr, December 1, 1985, cover price $10.95
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9780865760837 | Janson Pubns, March 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Cartoons stories in which a young inventor's experiments with robots and other devices introduce the concepts of robotics and artificial intelligence.
When Archibald Higgins tries to invent a flying machine, he rediscovers the laws of aerodynamics and flight.
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9780865760844 | Janson Pubns, March 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: When Archibald Higgins tries to invent a flying machine, he rediscovers the laws of aerodynamics and flight.
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9780865760677 | Janson Pubns, March 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The curious Archibald Higgins falls into a computer after keying a forbidden word and learns how a computer works 'from the inside.
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9780865760707 | Janson Pubns, March 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Archibald Higgins explores the beginnings of the universe.
The curious Archibald Higgins investigates the theory of relativity.
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9780865760684 | Janson Pubns, March 1, 1986, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The curious Archibald Higgins investigates the theory of relativity.
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9780387963921 | Springer Verlag, March 1, 1987, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: The programming language C occupies an unusual position midway between conventional high-level and assembly languages, allowing the programmer to combine the best features of both.
Hardcover:
9780192192011 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 26, 1987, cover price $24.95
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9780192861481 | 2 sub edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 1992), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Greeted with terrific reviews, the first edition of this book proved to be widely popular as both a teaching aid and an entertaining introduction to modern mathematics.
9780192891822 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 26, 1987, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: We are living in the Golden Age of mathematics, with more research being done than ever before.
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9780631171140 | Blackwell Pub, June 1, 1989, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A collection of Ian Stewart's recreational columns from Pour la Science, which demonstrate his ability to bring modern maths to life.
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9780486458847, titled "Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums" | Dover Pubns, March 29, 2007, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Twelve essays take a playful approach to the subject, exploring how to play poker over the telephone without the possibility of cheating, how to distinguish plausible fallacies from unbelievable facts, and how to cope mathematically with contorted worms, drunken tennis players, and snakes that eat their own tails.
9780140132373, titled "Game, Set and Math: Enigmas and Conundrums" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, September 1, 1991), cover price $11.00 | About this edition: A collection of the author's recreational mathematics columns from "Pour la Science".
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9780803981911 | Sage Pubns, July 1, 1989, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: This book is a practical guide to the use of transactional analysis in counselling.
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9780521360258 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 1, 1989, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: Book by Becker, Karl-Heinz, D#246;rfler, Michael
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9780521369107 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 1, 1989, cover price $64.99 | About this edition: This study of chaos, fractals and complex dynamics is intended for anyone familiar with computers.
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9780387195681 | Springer Verlag, January 1, 1990, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: Many of us already have at least a passing acquaintance with procedural languages such as BASIC or Pascal, but may not have met a functional language like Lisp before.
9783540195689, titled "The Art of Lisp Programming" | Reprint edition (Springer-Verlag New York Inc, December 26, 1989), cover price $99.00
Expounds on the theory that immutable laws can react randomly, highlighting the irregularities in nature
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9780631168478, titled "Does God Play Dice: The Mathematics of Chaos" | Blackwell Pub, January 1, 1990, cover price $42.01 | About this edition: Expounds on the theory that immutable laws can react randomly, highlighting the irregularities in nature
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9781557861061 | Reprint edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, September 1, 1990), cover price $26.95
Miscellaneous:
9780203489307 | 2 edition (Chapman & Hall, May 15, 1990), cover price $44.95
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9780521412247 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $65.00
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9783540537366 | Springer Verlag, July 10, 1991, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: A workshop on Singularities, Bifuraction and Dynamics was held at Warwick in July 1989, as part of a year-long symposium on Singularity Theory and its applications.
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9781138009097 | Routledge, July 17, 2014, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: * 41 in-depth essays cover current economic theory and applied economics in a single, comprehensive volume* Interfaces section considers economics as it relates to other disciplines* Extensive notes, bibliographies and suggestions for further reading; detailed index of Topics and People`A treasure-house of stimulating argument and vast amounts of, mostly, well marshalled information.
Miscellaneous:
9780203980118 | Routledge, January 9, 1992, cover price $490.00
Hardcover:
9780803984660 | Sage Pubns, June 1, 1992, cover price $57.95 | About this edition: `Ian Stewart has done an outstanding job of presenting a comprehensive overview of Eric Berne, his life, his philosophy and his significant contributions to the fields of personality and psychotherapy.
Paperback:
9780803984677 | Sage Pubns Ltd, April 29, 1992, cover price $58.00
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