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THE COMPLEXITY OF COMPUTING
Written by John E. Savage.
Stock no. 812285
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 1st 1976. Very good condition.

Many important computing systems and programs are sufficiently complex that they tax our powers of comprehension, and yet we must attain some satisfactory understanding of these systems and programs before we can be reasonably confident that we are making efficient use of them. This book explicitly recognizes the complexity of computing. Brown cloth, black titles. xiii and 391 pages including index. ISBN: 0471755176. Ex-lib. Minimal stamps, remains of library label to front endpaper. Text block browned. Else contents clean.

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SPARSITY AND ITS APPLICATIONS
Written by David J. Evans.
Stock no. 812366
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1985. Slightly better than very good condition.

13 papers edited by Evans. Glazed boards. ISBN: 0521262720. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps.

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GLOSSARY OF PHYSICS
Written by Le Roy D. Weld.
Stock no. 812059
Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company. 1st 1937. Slightly better than good condition.

Compiled and edited by Le Roy D. Weld with the collaoration of a large group of Consultant Physicists. Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. x and 255 pages. Boards lightly marked. Text block browned. Large piece of top corner clipped from front endpaper. Stamps and markings to front endpapers. A few scattered foxspots else clean.

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NUMERISCHE BEHANDLUNG VON DIFFERENTIALGLEICHUNGEN
Written by Lothar Collatz.
Stock no. 628893
Published by Springer. 1951. Very good condition.

Yellow cloth, black titles. Text in German. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps. Covers a little grubby.

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UNSOLVED PROBLEMS OF SCIENCE
Written by A.W. Haslett.
Stock no. 811774
Published by G. Bell & Sons Ltd.. 1936. Almost very good condition.

The idea of this book came from a series of four short articles published under the same title in the Morning Post. These articles suggest that a book might usefully be devoted to a discussion of those aspects of scientific inquiry in which major problems still await solution. Green cloth, gilt titles. xi and 317 pages including index. Reprint. Top of spine frayed with slight loss. Text block browned. Prelims foxed and a few scattered foxspots to contents. Neat name in red pencil to title page.

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ASTRONOMISCHE ERDKUNDE
Written by H.C.E. Martus.
Stock no. 811776
Published by C.A. Kochs. 1912. Good condition.

Green cloth spine, grey cloth boards. B/w diagrams. Text in German. Ein Lehrbuch Angewandter. Grosse Ausgabe. xx and 502 pages including index. Light scuffing to boards. Corners lightly worn. Joints cracked and starting to split. Front endpaper detached. A few foxspots present else contents very good.

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MAPLE COMPUTER GUIDE FOR ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
Written by Erwin Kreyszig; E.J. Norminton.
Stock no. 811797
Published by John Wiley & Sons. 2001. Fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial card wraps. 8th edition. ISBN: 0471386685. Blind stamp to first page.

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TEXTBOOK OF SERVOMECHANISMS
Written by John C. West.
Stock no. 811802
Published by English Universities Press. 1955. Almost very good condition.

New impression. The subject of this book is a new science which began in the early nineteen-thirties. Since the end of the last war the theory of servomechanisms has continued to advance, and on the practical side many systems have been constructed for civilian and industrial use. The subject has become important to a large number of people in diverse fields of engineering, consequently many Universities have introduced it into the engineering curriculum at the undergraduate level. Pale green cloth, red title to spine. B/w diagrams. 238 pages including index. Top & tail of spine split to either side with slight loss at top of spine. Corners lightly worn. Inscription in ink to front pastedown. Contents clean.

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APPLICATIONS OF CATEGORIES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE
Written by M.P. Fourman; P.T. Johnstone; A.M. Pitts.
Stock no. 811604
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1992. Nearly fine condition.

London Mathematical Society Lecture Note Series 177. Selected papers from the London Mathematical Society Symposium on the subject held at the University of Durham. Green cardwraps. vii and 339 pages including index. ISBN: 0521427266. A couple of small, circular blind stamps to prelims else a fine copy.

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NUMERICAL METHODS
Written by J. Douglas Faires; Richard L. Burden.
Stock no. 811620
Published by Brooks Cole. 1998. Fine condition.

Second Edition. Pictorial glazed boards. Includes MS-DOS version computer disk in envelope at rear of book. xi and 594 pages. ISBN: 0534351875. A nice, clean copy. Disk in unopened wallet at back included.

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PRIME NUMBERS AND COMPUTER METHODS FOR FACTORIZATION
Written by Hans Riesel.
Stock no. 811623
Published by Birkhauser. 1st 1985. Nearly fine condition.

Progress in Mathematics series. This book is an introduction to applied number theory which meets the need for a text and reference book that is up-to-date and accessible to scientists and engineers as well as to the mathematically-inclined layman. Green & white boards, white titles. xvi and 463 pages including index. ISBN: 3764332913. A couple of small, circular blind stamps to prelims else contents fine.

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