Eli Maor
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Eli Maor , an historian of mathematics, is the author of several books about the history of mathematics. Eli Maor received his PhD at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. He teaches the history of mathematics at Loyola University Chicago. Maor was the editor of the article on trigonometry for the Encyclopædia Britannica.
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Published Works
- The universal history of numbers : from prehistory to the invention of the computer (2001) (234)
- e: The Story of a Number (1994) (116)
- To Infinity and Beyond (1986) (51)
- The Pythagorean Theorem: A 4,000-Year History (2019) (36)
- The Pythagorean Theorem (2019) (29)
- To Infinity and Beyond: A Cultural History of the Infinite (1989) (25)
- The Möbius Strip (1987) (19)
- June 8, 2004--Venus in Transit (2000) (13)
- Venus in Transit (2000) (12)
- Trigonometric Delights (2020) (12)
- The Logarithmic Spiral. (1974) (11)
- A Mathematician's Repertoire of Means. (1977) (8)
- A History of Pi@@@The Joy of Pi@@@The Nothing That Is@@@The Story of a Number@@@An Imaginary Tale@@@Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea (2001) (7)
- The Pocket Calculator as a Teaching Aid. (1976) (6)
- Screening corrections in DIS at low Q^2 and x (2000) (6)
- The Geometric Series (1987) (5)
- Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg (2018) (4)
- Thou Shalt Not Divide by Zero! (2003) (2)
- Line equations of curves: duality in analytic geometry (1978) (2)
- A Repertoire of S.H.M. (1972) (2)
- The Story of e: e The Story of a Number (1995) (2)
- Symbol of Perfect Proportions (2003) (2)
- A discrete model for the vibrating string (1975) (2)
- Jules Lissajous and His Figures (2020) (2)
- Maurits C. Escher—Master of the Infinite (1987) (2)
- SOME USES OF THE EXCHANGE KEY ON A CALCULATOR (1980) (1)
- "e:" The Story of a Number : The Story of a Number (2011) (1)
- Geometric Construction of the Geometric Series. (1977) (1)
- The Transit of Venus (1)
- Some applications of the Galilean transformation (1975) (1)
- Rejoice the Infinite (1987) (1)
- Mapping the Moon's Shadow Creating tracks of solar eclipses is now easy with planetarium software, but long ago such maps had to be laboriously computed and plotted by hand (2004) (1)
- The Story of e (1994) (1)
- Twisted Math and Beautiful Geometry (2014) (1)
- Can Perceptions Be Quantified (2011) (1)
- The New Cosmology (1987) (1)
- Cantor’s New Look at the Infinite (1987) (1)
- Which Way from Here (1987) (1)
- 14. sin x = 2: Imaginary Trigonometry (2013) (0)
- Appendix 5. An Alternative Definition of the Logarithmic Function (2011) (0)
- 14. The Prime Numbers (2014) (0)
- First Steps to Infinity (1987) (0)
- 9. A Repertoire of Means (2014) (0)
- NOTES: A Simple Example for the Two Body Problem (1973) (0)
- A Historic Meeting between J. S. Bach and Johann Bernoulli (2011) (0)
- 36. Epicycloids and Hypocycloids (2013) (0)
- Johann Miille, alias Regiomontanus (2013) (0)
- 3. Some Trigonometric Gems (2013) (0)
- 5. The Pythagorean Theorem I (2014) (0)
- 2. Triangles of Equal Area (2014) (0)
- 41. The French Connection (2014) (0)
- 9. The Great Controversy (2011) (0)
- Appendix 1. Some Additional Remarks on Napier’s Logarithms (2011) (0)
- The Evolution of a Notation (2011) (0)
- 1. Let's Revive an Old Idea (2013) (0)
- 4. Trigonometry Becomes Analytic (2013) (0)
- 11. A Remarkable Formula (2013) (0)
- 35. The Cycloid (2014) (0)
- 9. Had Zeno Only Known This (2013) (0)
- 15. But What Kind of Number Is It (2011) (0)
- 1. Thales of Miletus (2014) (0)
- SOME ASPECTS OF CAR-FOLLOWING MODELS (1972) (0)
- A Cantorian Tour Around the South Pole (2006) (0)
- Music by the Numbers (2018) (0)
- 10 ex: The Function That Equals Its Own Derivative (2011) (0)
- Great Moment in Astronomy History: In the Footsteps of the First Recorded Transit of Venus (2012) (0)
- 12 (ex + e-x)/2: The Hanging Chain (2011) (0)
- 37. The Euler Line (2014) (0)
- 7. Pythagorean Triples (2014) (0)
- Indivisibles at Work (2011) (0)
- Convergence and Limit (1987) (0)
- 5. Measuring Heaven and Earth (2013) (0)
- The Vain Search for Absolute Truth (1987) (0)
- Appendix 3. A Heuristic Derivation of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus (2011) (0)
- 51. Beyond Infinity (2014) (0)
- Reviews (2001) (0)
- Inversion am Kreis (1989) (0)
- 23. The 17-Sided Regular Polygon (2014) (0)
- The Modern Atomists (1987) (0)
- Appendix 4. The Inverse Relation between lim (bh-1)/h = 1 and lim (1+h)1/h as h→0 (2011) (0)
- A Summer Course with the TI 57 Programmable Calculator. (1980) (0)
- Don't Believe the Hype (2005) (0)
- 4. To the Limit, If It Exists (2011) (0)
- 13. A Mapmaker's Paradise (2013) (0)
- 13. One Theorem, Three Proofs (2014) (0)
- A Unification of Two Famous Theorems from Classical Geometry. (1979) (0)
- 31. The Harmonic Series (2014) (0)
- On the derivation of Euler's formula (1975) (0)
- 14 ex+iy: The Imaginary Becomes Real (2011) (0)
- Appendix 7. Interpretation of the Parameter Hyperbolic Functions (2011) (0)
- 46. The Reuleaux Triangle (2014) (0)
- 27. Archimedes Measures the Circle (2014) (0)
- On the Addition of Planar Rotations (1974) (0)
- 44. Symmetry I (2014) (0)
- Plimpton 322. The Earliest Trigonometric Table (2013) (0)
- ART THROUGH MATHEMATICAL EYES (2014) (0)
- Artistry and Solar eclipses : the challenge of painting a total eclipse of the Sun. (2000) (0)
- 2. Barrow's Integration of sec φ (2013) (0)
- Maria Agnesi and Her "Witch" (2013) (0)
- 7. Squaring the Hyperbola (2011) (0)
- 40. Line Designs (2014) (0)
- A Simple Example for the Two Body Problem. (1973) (0)
- Appendix: Proofs of Selected Theorems Mentioned in This Book (2014) (0)
- How I got to understand Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle (2009) (0)
- 4. Perfect Numbers and Triangular Numbers (2014) (0)
- A New Look at Geometry (1987) (0)
- 11. Two Theorems from Euclid (2014) (0)
- The Magic World of Mirrors (1987) (0)
- 5. Forefathers of the Calculus (2011) (0)
- Letter to the Editors (2008) (0)
- The Ancient World (1987) (0)
- Edmund Landau: The Master Rigorist (2013) (0)
- A Remarkable Trigonometric Identity. (1977) (0)
- Geographic Maps and Infinity (1987) (0)
- 13 eix. “The Most Famous of All Formulas” (2011) (0)
- A Curious Episode in the History of e (2011) (0)
- Have an Abacus—and Own a Piece of Mathematical History (2010) (0)
- Science and Yiddish Don’t Mix: Really? (2013) (0)
- 25. Doubling the Cube (2014) (0)
- 8. Variations on a Theme by Gauss (2013) (0)
- 3. Six Functions Come of Age (2013) (0)
- Interlude: An Excursion into the Number Concept (1987) (0)
- 15. Two Prime Mysteries (2014) (0)
- 6. Prelude to Breakthrough (2011) (0)
- 8. The Square Root of 2 (2014) (0)
- 6. The Pythagorean Theorem II (2014) (0)
- 15. Fourier's Theorem (2013) (0)
- 8. The Birth of a New Science (2011) (0)
- 32. Ceva’s Theorem (2014) (0)
- The Expanding Universe (1987) (0)
- 10. More about Means (2014) (0)
- Circumferential Curiosities (2004) (0)
- 6. Two Theorems from Geometry (2013) (0)
- On the Direct Integration ∫b a x n dx (1974) (0)
- The Fascination of Infinite Series (1987) (0)
- The Horizons Are Receding (1987) (0)
- Horror Vacui, Amor Infiniti (1987) (0)
- The Logarithmic Spiral in Art and Nature (2011) (0)
- More about Infinite Series (1987) (0)
- Appendix 6. Two Properties of the Logarithmic Spiral (2011) (0)
- A Most Remarkable Discovery (2011) (0)
- Some Curious Numbers Related to e (2011) (0)
- 22. The Pentagon (2014) (0)
- The Discovery of Irrational Numbers (1987) (0)
- 4. Some Special Values of sin α (2013) (0)
- Credits for Illustrations (2013) (0)
- 42. The Audible Made Visible (2014) (0)
- A Paradox and Its Aftermath (1987) (0)
- 21. The Golden Ratio (2014) (0)
- Recreational Mathematics in Ancient Egypt (2013) (0)
- 45. Symmetry II (2014) (0)
- Eleven: The First Uninteresting Number?. (2002) (0)
- Prologue. Ahmes the Scribe, 1650 B.C. (2013) (0)
- The Modern Kabbalists (1987) (0)
- 20. Fibonacci Numbers (2014) (0)
- Computing with Logarithms (2011) (0)
- 26. Squaring the Circle (2014) (0)
- Inversion in a Circle (1987) (0)
- Some Functions and Their Graphs (1987) (0)
- Some Interesting Formulas Involving e (2011) (0)
- Prefaces. Art through Mathematical Eyes (2014) (0)
- Tiling the Plane (1987) (0)
- Pentagons and Pentagrams (2022) (0)
- 10. (sin x)/x (2013) (0)
- 12. Different, yet the Same (2014) (0)
- Reviews (2001) (0)
- Appendix 8. e to One Hundred Decimal Places (2011) (0)
- 49. The Snowflake Curve (2014) (0)
- Appendix 2. The Existence of lim (1+1/n)n as n→∞ (2011) (0)
- 1. John Napier, 1614 (2011) (0)
- 3 Financial Matters (2011) (0)
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