Vital Accounts (2002)

2002 | 268 Pages | ISBN: 0521803748 | PDF | 5 MB This study examines the pre-history of statistics in eighteenth-century England and France, before state governments and other institutions began to collect statistical data on a regular basis. Eighteenth-century political and medical arithmeticians developed a variety of...
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Philosophy for Everyone (2013)

English | 2013 | ISBN: 0415719453, 041571947X | 160 Pages | PDF | 2 MB Philosophy for Everyone begins by explaining what philosophy is before exploring the questions and issues at the foundation of this important subject. Key topics and their areas of focus include: Epistemology – what...
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The Future We Choose (2020)

English | February 25th, 2020 | ISBN: 0525658351, 1786580365 | 240 Pages | EPUB | 1.74 MB Climate change: it is arguably the most urgent and consequential issue humankind has ever faced. How we address it in the next thirty years will determine the kind of world we...
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The Dance of Life (2020)

English | February 25th, 2020 | ISBN: 1541699068 | 304 Pages | EPUB | 2.82 MB A renowned biologist’s cutting-edge and unconventional examination of human reproduction and embryo research Scientists have long struggled to make pregnancy easier, safer, and more successful. In The Dance of Life, developmental and...
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Seneca (2016)

English | 2016 | ISBN: 1848858892 | PDF | 210 Pages | 1.3 mb After centuries of neglect there is renewed interest in the life and works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca (or Seneca the Younger, c 4 BCE-65 CE). At one time an advisor at court to Nero,...
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Videophilosophy (2019)

by Maurizio Lazzarato and Jay Hetrick English | 2019 | ISBN: 0231175396 | 305 Pages | PDF | 2.1 MB The Italian philosopher Maurizio Lazzarato has earned international acclaim for his analysis of contemporary capitalism, in particular his influential concept of immaterial labor and his perceptive writings on...
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What’s the Point of Math? (2020)

English | January 28th, 2020 | ISBN: 1465481737, 0241343526 | 130 Pages | True PDF | 19.38 MB You may not realize it, but maths controls just about everything in our world. From cracking codes to winning game shows, from predicting comets to solving crimes, this unique book...
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The Bloch-Kato Conjecture for the Riemann Zeta Function (2019)

English | 2015 | ISBN: 1107492963 | 320 Pages | PDF | 2 MB There are still many arithmetic mysteries surrounding the values of the Riemann zeta function at the odd positive integers greater than one. For example, the matter of their irrationality, let alone transcendence, remains largely...
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Advances in Latent Class Analysis (2019)

by Gregory R. Hancock, Jeffrey R. Harring English | 2019 | ISBN: 164113562X | 276 Pages | PDF | 5.1 MB What is latent class analysis? If you asked that question thirty or forty years ago you would have gotten a different answer than you would today. Closer...
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