Arnold N Lowan (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Two volumes. Ex-Library hardcovers no dj (tan boards) with all the usual markings, attachments, and library wear.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; The Scripta Mathematica Studies, Number 8; light fading, light s helf wear to exterior; former owner's name written on front endpaper; other wise in very good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Green cloth rubbed at extremities; top corners bumped; spine ends frayed; owner's name on front paste-down; leaf edges lightly smudged, else good. No dj. ; ".Prepared by the Federal Works Agency Works Projects Administration for the City of New York as a Report of Official Project No. 165-2-97-22, Mathematical Tables Project." ; 4to; 181 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 2 only; prepared by the Federal Works Agency, Works Proje ct Administration for the City of New York; surplus library copy with the u sual stampings; light soiling and shelf wear to exterior, with staining to spine and edges of covers; fading to pages; in good condition with clean te xt, firm binding. No dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 3 only; prepared by the Federal Works Agency, Works Proje ct Administration for the City of New York; surplus library copy with the u sual stampings; light soiling and shelf wear to exterior; fading to pages; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover; Volume 4 only; prepared by the Federal Works Agency, Works Proje ct Administration for the City of New York; surplus library copy with the u sual stampings; light soiling and shelf wear to exterior; fading to pages; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Printing. The top edge has some staining as well as on the bottom edge. There is also some staining on the inside covers. The corners are slightly bumped and the previous owner's contact is written on the inside front cover. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Sorry, No international shipping on this item.Ex-Library hardcover (tan boards) with the usual markings, attachments, and library wear. Frayed edges. Except for library markings, interior clean and unmarked. Tight binding.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. No Jacket. 1947, 403pp, 2nd ed., prepared by the Mathematical Tables Project, National Bureau of Standards, usual lib. markings, sun fading to spine, slight shelfwear to cover, corners slightly bumped, no dj, contents clean. Ex-Library.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. New York?, 1940. Very Good condition. Ink stamped: "Received Dec 20, 1940" Pencil note on first page: "Addressed to T R H." (i.e. Temple Rice Hollcroft). Subtitle: Prepared by the Project for the Computation of Mathematical Tables, Official Project 65-2-97-3, Work Projects Administration for the City of New York . Conducted under the Sponsorship of the National Bureau of Standards, Dr. Lyman J. Briggs, Official Sponsor. Reproduced from type-written copy. This is from the library of American mathematician Temple Rice Hollcroft (1889 - 1967). Hollcroft received B.S. in 1912 and A.B. in 1914 from Hanover College and then A.M. in 1915 from the University of Kentucky. He received his Ph.D. in 1917 from Cornell University under Virgil Snyder. Hollcroft was a mathematics professor at Wells College from 1918 to 1954, from which he retired as professor emeritus. Hollcroft served for 14 years as Associate Secretary of the American Mathematical Society. In 1932 in Zurich he was an Invited Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematician (ICM). His subject was THE GENERAL WEB OF SURFACES AND THE SPACE INVOLUTION DEFINED BY ITÂ. Being invited to talk at the ICM has been called "the equivalent of induction to a hall of fame." - from Wikipedia. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 7 sheets, 8.5" by 14" folded in half. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1943 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 20 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1958 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 24 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1958 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 16 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1958 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 20 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1958 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 18 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1958 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 40 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1958 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 48 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

First offprint edition. [1], 34-63pp, [1]. Original publisher's buff wrappers. A trifle rubbed and sunned. Presentation copy, inked inscription to upper wrapper: 'With the compliments of the author', inked ownserhip inscription beneath. A pamphlet by physicist Arnold Noah Lowan (1898-1962) on the history and activities of the Mathematical Tables Project. The project began in 1938, under the supervision of the National Bureau of Standards, with the aim of producing calculating tabled for commercial and industrial use. Lowan here provides a list of the 137 tables computed to date. Tomash L 136. Size: 8vo.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition Thus. Annals of Mathematical Statistics, 1939. INSCRIBED on the front cover: "With the compliments of A. N. Lowan" and in a different hand: "To TRH" [i.e. Temple Rice Hollcroft]. Very Good condition. Light cover wear/soil. Pages are clean and unmarked. Reprinted from The Annals of Mathematical Statistics, Vol. 10, No. 4, December 1939. This is the original 1939 publication -- NOT print on demand edition or modern reprint. Bound in the original wraps, stamped in black. This volume was among several dozen books from Temple Rice Hollcroft's library that we were lucky enough to purchase at auction in New Jersey. The American mathematician Temple Rice Hollcroft (1889 - 1967) received B.S. in 1912 and A.B. in 1914 from Hanover College and then A.M. in 1915 from the University of Kentucky. He received his Ph.D. in 1917 from Cornell University under Virgil Snyder. Hollcroft was a mathematics professor at Wells College from 1918 to 1954, from which he retired as professor emeritus. Hollcroft served for 14 years as Associate Secretary of the American Mathematical Society. In 1932 in Zurich he was an Invited Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematician (ICM). His subject was THE GENERAL WEB OF SURFACES AND THE SPACE INVOLUTION DEFINED BY ITÂ. Being invited to talk at the ICM has been called "the equivalent of induction to a hall of fame." - from Wikipedia. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by A. N. Lowan. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. pp. [359] - 364. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…