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Measurement by Paul Lockhart 9780674284388
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £16.93For seven years, Paul Lockhart's A Mathematician's Lament enjoyed a samizdat-style popularity in the mathematics underground, before demand prompted its 2009 publication to even wider applause and debate. An impassioned critique of K-12 mathematics... -
The Diagram: Harmonic Geometry by Adam Tetlow 9781907155338
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.69How do you divide a line into three? Or five? Or seven? Is there a simple way to marry harmony and geometry? What is the secret diagram alluded to by writers of antiquity? In this groundbreaking book, philosopher Adam Tetlow reveals the long lost... -
Math for Mystics: From the Fibonacci Sequence to Luna's Labyrinth to the Golden Section and Other Secrets of Sacred Geometry by Renna Shesso
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578633838Author Renna ShessoFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Red Wheel/WeiserPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser -
Ruler and Compass: Practical Geometric Constructions by Andrew Sutton
RRP: £8.95Booksplease Price: £6.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952178092Author Andrew SuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Wooden BooksPublisher Wooden BooksWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 166mm * 138mm * 8mm -
Professor Povey's Perplexing Problems: Pre-University Physics and Maths Puzzles with Solutions by Thomas Povey
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.61In Professor Povey's Perplexing Problems, Thomas Povey shares 109 of his favourite problems in physics and maths. A tour de force of imagination and exposition, he takes us by the hand and guides us through uncompromisingly challenging territory that... -
The Golden Ratio: The Divine Beauty of Mathematics by Gary B. Meisner
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.15The Golden Ratio examines the presence of this divine number in art and architecture throughout history, as well as its ubiquity among plants, animals, and even the cosmos. This gorgeous book-with layflat dimensions that closely approximate the golden... -
Sacred Geometry by Miranda Lundy 9781904263043
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £4.91Is there a secret visual language all around us? What's so special about the shape of the Great Pyramid? Why is there something so sixy about circles? How many ways can you tile the plane? Lavishly illustrated by the author, this enchanting small... -
The Secret Code by Priya Hemenway 9783836507110 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £2.54The Divine Proportion reveals a number of simple patterns: It is seen in the seed patterns of fruits, the family tree of bees, the pyramids of Egypt, Gothic cathedrals, Renaissance paintings, the human body, shells ... the list is endless. ... -
The Secret Code by Priya Hemenway
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.84The Divine Proportion reveals a number of simple patterns: It is seen in the seed patterns of fruits, the family tree of bees, the pyramids of Egypt, Gothic cathedrals, Renaissance paintings, the human body, shells ... the list is endless. ... -
Ruler and Compass: Practical Geometric Constructions by Andrew Sutton 9781904263661
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.69How do you draw a heptagon? What about a heptakaidecagon? How do you fit circles perfectly into triangles? And around them? If the computer is down - could you do it with ruler and compass? In this unique little book, Andrew Sutton guides you... -
Fractals: A Very Short Introduction by Kenneth Falconer
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.33Many are familiar with the beauty and ubiquity of fractal forms within nature. Unlike the study of smooth forms such as spheres, fractal geometry describes more familiar shapes and patterns, such as the complex contours of coastlines, the outlines of... -
Curved-Folding Origami Design by Jun Mitani
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £32.87The origami introduced in this book is based on simple techniques. Some were previously known by origami artists and some were discovered by the author. Curved-Folding Origami Design shows a way to explore new area of origami composed of curved folds... -
Chaos and Fractals: An Elementary Introduction by David P. Feldman 9780199566440
RRP: £42.99Booksplease Price: £42.63This book provides the reader with an elementary introduction to chaos and fractals, suitable for students with a background in elementary algebra, without assuming prior coursework in calculus or physics. It introduces the key phenomena of chaos -... -
The Geometry of Art and Life by Matila Ghyka 9780486235424
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486235424Author Matila GhykaFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Oliver Byrne. The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid by TASCHEN
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £29.87Nearly a century before Mondrian made geometrical red, yellow, and blue lines famous, 19th-century mathematician Oliver Byrne employed the color scheme for his 1847 edition of Euclid's mathematical and geometric treatise Elements. Byrne's idea was to use... -
Making Geometry: Exploring Three-Dimensional Forms by Jon Allen
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.97Following on from his successful Drawing Geometry, Jon Allen explores the creation of the many-sided three-dimensional forms known as the Platonic and Archimedean solids. Based on patterns of equally spaced points on a sphere, these polyhedra have been... -
The (Mis)Behaviour of Markets: A Fractal View of Risk, Ruin and Reward by Benoit B. Mandelbrot
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.00This international bestseller, which foreshadowed a market crash, explains why it could happen again if we don't act now. Fractal geometry is the mathematics of roughness: how to reduce the outline of a jagged leaf or static in a computer connection to a... -
Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes: Tactile Mathematics, Art and Craft for all to Explore, Second Edition Daina Taimina 9780367375072
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.63Winner, Euler Book Prize, awarded by the Mathematical Association of America. With over 200 full color photographs, this non-traditional, tactile introduction to non-Euclidean geometries also covers early development of geometry and connections between... -
Geometry For Dummies Mark Ryan (The Math Center, Winnetka, IL) 9781119181552
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.25Hit the geometry wall? Get up and running with this no-nonsense guide! Does the thought of geometry make you jittery? You're not alone. Fortunately, this down-to-earth guide helps you approach it from a new angle, making it easier than ever to conquer... -
Golden Section: Nature's Greatest Secret by Scott Olsen 9781904263470
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £5.69What was the golden secret known to Leonardo da Vinci, Kepler, Plato and the ancient magicians? Can there really be a key to nature and life itself? In this small but compact volume, internationally renowned divine proportion supersleuth Dr. Olsen... -
Complex Numbers from A to ... Z by Titu Andreescu 9780817684143
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £45.23It is impossible to imagine modern mathematics without complex numbers. The second edition of Complex Numbers from A to ... Z introduces the reader to this fascinating subject that from the time of L. Euler has become one of the most utilized ideas in... -
Sacred Geometry: How to use cosmic patterns to power up your life by Jemma Foster
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.02Sacred Geometry exists all around us in the natural world, from the unfurling of a rose bud to the pattern of a tortoise shell, the sub-atomic to the galactic. A pure expression of number and form, it is the language of creation and navigates the unseen... -
The Fifty-nine Icosahedra by H. S. M. Coxeter 9781907550089
RRP: £13.95Booksplease Price: £10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907550089Author H. S. M. CoxeterFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Tarquin PublicationsPublisher Tarquin PublicationsDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 2mm -
The Hidden Geometry of Flowers: Living Rhythms, Form and Number by Keith Critchlow
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.89Can we imagine a world without flowers? Flowers are beautiful, offering us delight in their colour, fragrance and form, as well as their medicinal benefits. Flowers also speak to us in the language of the plant form itself, as cultural symbols in... -
Anaximander: And the Nature of Science by Carlo Rovelli 9780241635049
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.28A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Anaximander is a delight and so is this book' -- James McConnachie, Sunday TimesNow widely available in English for the first time, this is Carlo Rovelli's first book: the thrilling story of a little-known man who created one of... -
Quadrivium: The Four Classical Liberal Arts of Number, Geometry, Music, & Cosmology by Miranda Lundy
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £17.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802778130Format HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Walker & CoPublisher Walker & CoWeight(grams) 869gDimensions(mm) 187mm * 154mm * 10mm -
Algebra and Geometry by Alan F. Beardon 9780521890496
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £39.45Describing two cornerstones of mathematics, this basic textbook presents a unified approach to algebra and geometry. It covers the ideas of complex numbers, scalar and vector products, determinants, linear algebra, group theory, permutation groups,... -
Grade 6 Geometry & Measurement by Publishing Kumon 9781934968567
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.19Kumon Workbooks teach children one specific skill from start to finish. The Kumon Method introduces concepts step-by-step, helping children to master each skill in turn as they gain confidence in their abilities and gather motivation to continue learning... -
Islamic Design: A Genius for Geometry by Daud Sutton 9781904263593
RRP: £6.95Booksplease Price: £4.91Across the Islamic world, illuminating Korans from Morocco to Malaysia, and adorning mosques, mausoleums and palaces, are hidden some of the most exquisite geometrical devices ever conceived by man. In this excellent little book, geometer Daud Sutton... -
Riemann Surfaces and Algebraic Curves: A First Course in Hurwitz Theory by Renzo Cavalieri 9781316603529
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £31.49Hurwitz theory, the study of analytic functions among Riemann surfaces, is a classical field and active research area in algebraic geometry. The subject's interplay between algebra, geometry, topology and analysis is a beautiful example of the... -
The Music of the Primes: Searching to Solve the Greatest Mystery in Mathematics by Marcus Du Sautoy 9780062064011
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062064011Author Marcus Du SautoyFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Advanced Euclidean Geometry by Roger A. Johnson 9780486462370
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £11.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486462370Author Roger A. JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 345g -
Introduction to Topology: Third Edition by Bert Mendelson
RRP: £14.49Booksplease Price: £9.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486663524Author Bert MendelsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Sheaves in Geometry and Logic: A First Introduction to Topos Theory by Saunders MacLane 9780387977102
RRP: £64.99Booksplease Price: £54.54We dedicate this book to the memory of J. Frank Adams. His clear insights have inspired many mathematicians, including both of us. In January 1989, when the first draft of our book had been completed, we heard the sad news of his untimely death. This has... -
Drawing Circle Images: How to Draw Artistic Symmetrical Images with a Ruler and Compass by Musigfi Studio 9789526787862
Booksplease Price: £6.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789526787862Author Musigfi StudioFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint DeltaspektriPublisher DeltaspektriWeight(grams) 141gDimensions(mm) 297mm * 210mm * 3mm -
The Geometrical Tolerancing Desk Reference: Creating and Interpreting ISO Standard Technical Drawings by Paul Green 9780750668217
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £32.95Geometrical tolerancing is the standard technique that designers and engineers use to specify and control the form, location and orientation of the features of components and manufactured parts. This innovative book has been created to simplify and... -
The Circle: A Mathematical Exploration beyond the Line Alfred S. Posamentier 9781633881679
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.61The circle has fascinated mathematicians since ancient times. This entertaining book describes in layperson's terms the many intriguing properties of this fundamental shape. If math has intimidated you, this may be the ideal book to help you appreciate... -
Drawing Geometry: A Primer of Basic Forms for Artists, Designers and Architects by Jon Allen 9780863156083
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.67Geometry is both elegantly simple and infinitely profound. Many professionals find they need to be able to draw geometric shapes accurately, and this unique book shows them how.It provides step-by-step instructions for constructing two-dimensional... -
Regular Polytopes by H. S. M. Coxeter
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £11.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486614809Author H.S.M. CoxeterFormat PaperbackPage Count 321Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Introduction To General Relativity And Cosmology by Christian G Boehmer
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £28.17Introduction to General Relativity and Cosmology gives undergraduate students an overview of the fundamental ideas behind the geometric theory of gravitation and spacetime. Through pointers on how to modify and generalise Einstein's theory to enhance...