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A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II
De Morgan, Augustus
6,072 Gutenberg downloadsen2008Difficulty 53 (Graduate)
The Way To Geometry
Ramus, Petrus
5,616 Gutenberg downloadsen2008Difficulty 70 (Academic)
Amusements in Mathematics
Dudeney, Henry Ernest
4,247 Gutenberg downloadsen2005Difficulty 47 (College)
1001 задача для умственного счета
Rachinskii, Sergei Aleksandrovich
3,589 Gutenberg downloadsru2005
The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems
Dudeney, Henry Ernest
3,473 Gutenberg downloadsen2008Difficulty 50 (College)
The Hindu-Arabic Numerals
Smith, David Eugene & Karpinski, Louis Charles
3,241 Gutenberg downloadsen2007Difficulty 55 (Graduate)
Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica
Newton, Isaac
3,201 Gutenberg downloadsla2009
On Growth and Form
Thompson, D'Arcy Wentworth
2,717 Gutenberg downloadsen2017Difficulty 53 (Graduate)
The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method
Poincaré, Henri
2,306 Gutenberg downloadsen2012Difficulty 60 (Graduate)
The Fibonacci Number Series
Husted, Michael
1,957 Gutenberg downloadsen1995Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
The Romance of Mathematics Being the Original Researches of a Lady Professor of Girtham College in Polemical Science, with some Account of the Social Properties of a Conic; Equations to Brain Waves; Social Forces; and the Laws of Political Motion.
Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson)
1,769 Gutenberg downloadsen2008Difficulty 56 (Graduate)
The Logic of Chance, 3rd edition An Essay on the Foundations and Province of the Theory of Probability, With Especial Reference to Its Logical Bearings and Its Application to Moral and Social Science and to Statistics
Venn, John
1,746 Gutenberg downloadsen2018Difficulty 55 (Graduate)
Über die Geometrie der alten Aegypter. Vortrag, gehalten in der feierlichen Sitzung der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften am 29. Mai 1884.
Weyr, Emil
1,657 Gutenberg downloadsde2008
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Equation" to "Ethics" Volume 9, Slice 7
Various
1,573 Gutenberg downloadsen2011Difficulty 63 (Academic)
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" Volume 12, Slice 6
Various
1,494 Gutenberg downloadsen2011Difficulty 59 (Graduate)
German Science Reader An Introduction to Scientific German, for Students of Physics, Chemistry and Engineering
Kroeh, Charles Frederick
1,470 Gutenberg downloadsde2007
Pascal
Tulloch, John
1,373 Gutenberg downloadsen2008Difficulty 55 (Graduate)
The Game of Logic
Carroll, Lewis
1,370 Gutenberg downloadsen2003Difficulty 39 (High School)
An essay on the foundations of geometry
Russell, Bertrand
1,356 Gutenberg downloadsen2016Difficulty 58 (Graduate)
Memorabilia Mathematica; or, the Philomath's Quotation-Book
Unknown
1,346 Gutenberg downloadsen2014Difficulty 65 (Academic)
The Teaching of Geometry
Smith, David Eugene
1,201 Gutenberg downloadsen2011Difficulty 60 (Graduate)
Of the Just Shaping of Letters
Dürer, Albrecht
1,148 Gutenberg downloadsen2011Difficulty 38 (High School)
The puzzle king : $b Amusing arithmetic, book-keeping blunders, commercial comicalities, curious "catches", peculiar problems, perplexing paradoxes, quaint questions, queer quibbles, school stories, interesting items, tricks with figures, cards, draughts, dice, dominoes, etc., etc., etc.
Scott, John
1,115 Gutenberg downloadsen2016Difficulty 46 (College)
A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities
Laplace, Pierre Simon, marquis de
1,106 Gutenberg downloadsen2019Difficulty 63 (Academic)
A Tangled Tale
Carroll, Lewis
1,104 Gutenberg downloadsen2009Difficulty 40 (High School)
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Logarithm" to "Lord Advocate" Volume 16, Slice 8
Various
1,076 Gutenberg downloadsen2013Difficulty 61 (Academic)
The philosophical and mathematical commentaries of Proclus on the first book of Euclid's elements (Vol. 1 of 2) : $b To which are added, A history of the restoration of Platonic theology, by the latter Platonists: And a translation from the Greek of Proclus's Theological elements
Proclus
1,020 Gutenberg downloadsen2024Difficulty 63 (Academic)
The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara
Dee, John
1,016 Gutenberg downloadsen2007Difficulty 62 (Academic)
The calculating engine
Babbage, Charles
965 Gutenberg downloadsen2023Difficulty 71 (Expert)
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Geodesy" to "Geometry" Volume 11, Slice 6
Various
950 Gutenberg downloadsen2011Difficulty 59 (Graduate)
Elements of arithmetic
De Morgan, Augustus
949 Gutenberg downloadsen2022Difficulty 45 (College)
The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development
Conant, Levi L. (Levi Leonard)
940 Gutenberg downloadsen2005Difficulty 56 (Graduate)
Archimedes
Heath, Thomas Little, Sir
863 Gutenberg downloadsen2011Difficulty 59 (Graduate)
The mystery of space : $b a study of the hyperspace movement in the light of the evolution of new psychic faculties and an inquiry into the genesis and essential nature of space
Browne, Robert T.
855 Gutenberg downloadsen2014Difficulty 78 (Expert)
The Earliest Arithmetics in English
Unknown
807 Gutenberg downloadsen2008Difficulty 52 (Graduate)
An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry
Lehmer, Derrick Norman
785 Gutenberg downloadsen2005Difficulty 50 (College)
周髀算經
Unknown
782 Gutenberg downloadszh2004
The Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature and the Arts, July-December, 1827
Various
775 Gutenberg downloadsen2014Difficulty 59 (Graduate)
Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
Airy, George Biddell
750 Gutenberg downloadsen2004Difficulty 59 (Graduate)
Jerome Cardan: A Biographical Study
Waters, W. G. (William George)
747 Gutenberg downloadsen2006Difficulty 59 (Graduate)
A List of Factorial Math Constants
Unknown
693 Gutenberg downloadsen1995Difficulty 49 (College)
Our Calendar The Julian calendar and its errors. How corrected by the Gregorian. Rules for finding the dominical letter, and the day of the week of any event from the days of Julius Caesar 46 B.C. to the year of our Lord four thousand; a new and easy method of fixing the date of Easter. Hebrew calendar; showing the correspondence in the date of events recorded in the Bible with our present Gregorian calendar. Illustrated by valuable tables and charts.
Packer, George Nichols
678 Gutenberg downloadsen2011Difficulty 58 (Graduate)
The Number "e"
Unknown
664 Gutenberg downloadsen1993Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
William Oughtred: A Great Seventeenth-Century Teacher of Mathematics
Cajori, Florian
663 Gutenberg downloadsen2014Difficulty 59 (Graduate)
Mathématiques et Mathématiciens: Pensées et Curiosités
Unknown
657 Gutenberg downloadsfr2013
The 32nd Mersenne Prime Predicted by Mersenne
Slowinski, David
651 Gutenberg downloadsen1993Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
Miscellanea Curiosa, Vol. 1 Containing a collection of some of the principal phaenomena in nature, accounted for by the greatest philosophers of this age
Unknown
648 Gutenberg downloadsen2015Difficulty 61 (Academic)
The Psychology of Arithmetic
Thorndike, Edward L. (Edward Lee)
639 Gutenberg downloadsen2012Difficulty 60 (Graduate)
The philosophy of mathematics
Comte, Auguste
634 Gutenberg downloadsen2012Difficulty 75 (Expert)
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
Various
625 Gutenberg downloadsen2006Difficulty 61 (Academic)
Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik Eine logische mathematische Untersuchung über den Begriff der Zahl
Frege, Gottlob
615 Gutenberg downloadsde2015
The slide rule : $b a practical manual
Pickworth, Charles N. (Charles Newton)
606 Gutenberg downloadsen2025Difficulty 55 (Graduate)
Pi
Hemphill, Scott
604 Gutenberg downloadsen1993Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
Geschichte der Mathematik im Altertum in Verbindung mit antiker Kulturgeschichte
Simon, Max
599 Gutenberg downloadsde2020
Miscellaneous Mathematical Constants
Unknown
594 Gutenberg downloadsen1996Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
Instruction for Using a Slide Rule
Stanley, W.
592 Gutenberg downloadsen2006Difficulty 38 (High School)
Four-Dimensional Vistas
Bragdon, Claude Fayette
589 Gutenberg downloadsen2004Difficulty 63 (Academic)
The Elements of Perspective arranged for the use of schools and intended to be read in connection with the first three books of Euclid
Ruskin, John
581 Gutenberg downloadsen2019Difficulty 53 (Graduate)
Ueber Riemann's Theorie der Algebraischen Functionen
Klein, Felix
575 Gutenberg downloadsde2007
The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. To which is added a small budget of interesting paradoxes, illusions, and marvels
Phin, John
568 Gutenberg downloadsen2011Difficulty 63 (Academic)
The Golden Mean or Ratio[(1+sqrt(5))/2] To 20,000 places
Unknown
562 Gutenberg downloadsen1996Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
A Review of Algebra
Rivenburg, Romeyn Henry
548 Gutenberg downloadsen2012Difficulty 42 (College)
On the History of Gunter's Scale and the Slide Rule During the Seventeenth Century
Cajori, Florian
547 Gutenberg downloadsen2013Difficulty 56 (Graduate)
The Path-Way to Knowledg, Containing the First Principles of Geometrie
Record, Robert
540 Gutenberg downloadsen2010Difficulty 62 (Academic)
The First 1001 Fibonacci Numbers
Unknown
530 Gutenberg downloadsen2001Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
How to become a lightning calculator
Anonymous
528 Gutenberg downloadsen2021Difficulty 43 (College)
孫子算經
Sunzi, approximately 5th century
525 Gutenberg downloadszh2007
The Second Story of Meno A Continuation of Socrates' Dialogue with Meno in Which the Boy Proves Root 2 is Irrational
Unknown
521 Gutenberg downloadsen2008Difficulty 37 (High School)
A Possible Solution of the Number Series on Pages 51 to 58 of the Dresden Codex
Guthe, Carl E. (Carl Eugen)
513 Gutenberg downloadsen2013Difficulty 51 (Graduate)
Henri Poincaré: Biographie, Bibliographie Analytique des Écrits
Lebon, Ernest
501 Gutenberg downloadsfr2010
First notions of logic (preparatory to the study of geometry)
De Morgan, Augustus
499 Gutenberg downloadsen2021Difficulty 55 (Graduate)
Marks' first lessons in geometry In two parts. Objectively presented, and designed for the use of primary classes in grammar schools, academies, etc.
Marks, Bernhard
486 Gutenberg downloadsen2017Difficulty 39 (High School)
Sir Christopher Wren : $b Scientist, scholar and architect
Weaver, Lawrence
484 Gutenberg downloadsen2023Difficulty 52 (Graduate)
The Academic Gregories
Stewart, Agnes Grainger
475 Gutenberg downloadsen2016Difficulty 59 (Graduate)
L'Académie des sciences et les académiciens de 1666 à 1793
Bertrand, Joseph
473 Gutenberg downloadsfr2016
夢溪筆談, Volume 07-10
Shen, Kuo
466 Gutenberg downloadszh2005
The golden mean
Bonnell, Jerry T. & Nemiroff, Robert J.
463 Gutenberg downloadsen1996Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
Vergleichende Betrachtungen über neuere geometrische Forschungen
Klein, Felix
459 Gutenberg downloadsde2011
On a Dynamical Top, for exhibiting the phenomena of the motion of a system of invariable form about a fixed point, with some suggestions as to the Earth's motion
Maxwell, James Clerk
452 Gutenberg downloadsen2004Difficulty 61 (Academic)
Die Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in ihrem Zusammenhange, II. Band Von Galilei bis zur Mitte des XVIII. Jahrhunderts
Dannemann, Friedrich
451 Gutenberg downloadsde2017
Die Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in ihrem Zusammenhange, I. Band Von den Anfängen bis zum Wiederaufleben der Wissenschaften
Dannemann, Friedrich
431 Gutenberg downloadsde2016
海島算經
Liu, Hui, active 3rd century-4th century
428 Gutenberg downloadszh2008
Catalan's Constant [Ramanujan's Formula]
Fee, Greg
419 Gutenberg downloadsen1996Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
The First 100,000 Prime Numbers
Unknown
417 Gutenberg downloadsen1993Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
The number "e"
Nemiroff, Robert J. & Bonnell, Jerry T.
416 Gutenberg downloadsen1994Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
The Divining Rod: Virgula Divina—Baculus Divinatorius (Water-Witching)
Latimer, Charles
413 Gutenberg downloadsen2014Difficulty 47 (College)
Die hauptsächlichsten Theorien der Geometrie
Loria, Gino
402 Gutenberg downloadsde2010
Histoire des nombres et de la numération mécanique
Jacomy-Régnier
376 Gutenberg downloadsfr2009
On the theory of the infinite in modern thought : $b Two introductory studies
Jourdain, Eleanor F. (Eleanor Frances)
371 Gutenberg downloadsen2024Difficulty 64 (Academic)
Remarks upon the solar and the lunar years, the cycle of 19 years, commonly called the golden number, the epact, and a method of finding the time of Easter, as it is now observed in most parts of Europe
Macclesfield, George Parker, Earl of
365 Gutenberg downloadsen2020Difficulty 61 (Academic)
Campanalogia : $b or The art of ringing improved : with plain and easie rules to guide the practitioner in the ringing all kinds of changes, to which is added, great variety of new peals.
Stedman, Fabian
362 Gutenberg downloadsen2024Difficulty 56 (Graduate)
Meetkundig Schoolboek
Sluijters, Hendrik
356 Gutenberg downloadsnl2004
The description and use of the globes and the orrery To which is prefix'd, by way of introduction, a brief account of the solar system
Harris, Joseph
356 Gutenberg downloadsen2020Difficulty 54 (Graduate)
Paul Appell: Biographie, Bibliographie Analytique des Écrits
Lebon, Ernest
353 Gutenberg downloadsfr2011
Leibniz: Zu seinem zweihunderjährigen Todestag 14. November 1916
Wundt, Wilhelm Max
348 Gutenberg downloadsde2019
The Value of Zeta(3) to 1,000,000 places
Unknown
347 Gutenberg downloadsen2001Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
Gaston Darboux: Biographie, Bibliographie analytique des écrits
Lebon, Ernest
344 Gutenberg downloadsfr2013
Gauss, ein Umriss seines Lebens und Wirkens
Winnecke, Friedrich August Theodor
344 Gutenberg downloadsde2013
La géométrie en vers techniques
Roys, Lyon Des
342 Gutenberg downloadsfr2008
Catalan's Constant to 1,500,000 Places
Unknown
332 Gutenberg downloadsen1997Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
The First 498 Bernoulli Numbers
Unknown
332 Gutenberg downloadsen2001Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
The Kansas University Quarterly, Vol. I, No. 2, October 1892
Various
331 Gutenberg downloadsen2020Difficulty 55 (Graduate)
Grundzüge der Perspektive nebst Anwendungen
Doehlemann, Karl
318 Gutenberg downloadsde2017
D'Alembert
Bertrand, Joseph
317 Gutenberg downloadsfr2005
Mathematische Geographie für Lehrerbildungsanstalten
Eggert, Erwin
315 Gutenberg downloadsde2020
Die Thurmuhr: eine Rechen-Fibel für kleine Kinder
Normann, F. G.
308 Gutenberg downloadsde2017
Darstellende Geometrie des Geländes und verwandte Anwendungen der Methode der kotierten Projektionen
Rothe, Rudolf
298 Gutenberg downloadsde2018
The First 1000 Euler Numbers
Unknown
287 Gutenberg downloadsen2001Difficulty 100 (Quantum Electrodynamics)
Niels Henrik Abel
Mittag-Leffler, Magnus Gustaf
284 Gutenberg downloadsfr2005
Geometrical Solutions Derived from Mechanics; a Treatise of Archimedes
Archimedes
215 Gutenberg downloadsen2005Difficulty 67 (Academic)

A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II

The Way To Geometry

Amusements in Mathematics

1001 задача для умственного счета

The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems

The Hindu-Arabic Numerals

Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica

On Growth and Form

The Foundations of Science: Science and Hypothesis, The Value of Science, Science and Method

The Fibonacci Number Series

The Romance of Mathematics Being the Original Researches of a Lady Professor of Girtham College in Polemical Science, with some Account of the Social Properties of a Conic; Equations to Brain Waves; Social Forces; and the Laws of Political Motion.

The Logic of Chance, 3rd edition An Essay on the Foundations and Province of the Theory of Probability, With Especial Reference to Its Logical Bearings and Its Application to Moral and Social Science and to Statistics

Über die Geometrie der alten Aegypter. Vortrag, gehalten in der feierlichen Sitzung der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften am 29. Mai 1884.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Equation" to "Ethics" Volume 9, Slice 7

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" Volume 12, Slice 6

German Science Reader An Introduction to Scientific German, for Students of Physics, Chemistry and Engineering

Pascal

The Game of Logic

An essay on the foundations of geometry

Memorabilia Mathematica; or, the Philomath's Quotation-Book

The Teaching of Geometry

Of the Just Shaping of Letters

The puzzle king : $b Amusing arithmetic, book-keeping blunders, commercial comicalities, curious "catches", peculiar problems, perplexing paradoxes, quaint questions, queer quibbles, school stories, interesting items, tricks with figures, cards, draughts, dice, dominoes, etc., etc., etc.

A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities

A Tangled Tale

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Logarithm" to "Lord Advocate" Volume 16, Slice 8

The philosophical and mathematical commentaries of Proclus on the first book of Euclid's elements (Vol. 1 of 2) : $b To which are added, A history of the restoration of Platonic theology, by the latter Platonists: And a translation from the Greek of Proclus's Theological elements

The Mathematicall Praeface to Elements of Geometrie of Euclid of Megara

The calculating engine

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Geodesy" to "Geometry" Volume 11, Slice 6

Elements of arithmetic

The Number Concept: Its Origin and Development

Archimedes

The mystery of space : $b a study of the hyperspace movement in the light of the evolution of new psychic faculties and an inquiry into the genesis and essential nature of space

The Earliest Arithmetics in English

An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry

周髀算經

The Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature and the Arts, July-December, 1827

Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy

Jerome Cardan: A Biographical Study

A List of Factorial Math Constants

The Number "e"

William Oughtred: A Great Seventeenth-Century Teacher of Mathematics

Mathématiques et Mathématiciens: Pensées et Curiosités

The 32nd Mersenne Prime Predicted by Mersenne

Miscellanea Curiosa, Vol. 1 Containing a collection of some of the principal phaenomena in nature, accounted for by the greatest philosophers of this age

The Psychology of Arithmetic

The philosophy of mathematics

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics

Die Grundlagen der Arithmetik Eine logische mathematische Untersuchung über den Begriff der Zahl

The slide rule : $b a practical manual

Pi

Geschichte der Mathematik im Altertum in Verbindung mit antiker Kulturgeschichte

Miscellaneous Mathematical Constants

Instruction for Using a Slide Rule

Four-Dimensional Vistas

The Elements of Perspective arranged for the use of schools and intended to be read in connection with the first three books of Euclid

Ueber Riemann's Theorie der Algebraischen Functionen

The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. To which is added a small budget of interesting paradoxes, illusions, and marvels

The Golden Mean or Ratio[(1+sqrt(5))/2] To 20,000 places

A Review of Algebra

On the History of Gunter's Scale and the Slide Rule During the Seventeenth Century

The Path-Way to Knowledg, Containing the First Principles of Geometrie

The First 1001 Fibonacci Numbers

How to become a lightning calculator

孫子算經

The Second Story of Meno A Continuation of Socrates' Dialogue with Meno in Which the Boy Proves Root 2 is Irrational

A Possible Solution of the Number Series on Pages 51 to 58 of the Dresden Codex

Henri Poincaré: Biographie, Bibliographie Analytique des Écrits

First notions of logic (preparatory to the study of geometry)

Marks' first lessons in geometry In two parts. Objectively presented, and designed for the use of primary classes in grammar schools, academies, etc.

Sir Christopher Wren : $b Scientist, scholar and architect

The Academic Gregories

L'Académie des sciences et les académiciens de 1666 à 1793

夢溪筆談, Volume 07-10

The golden mean

Vergleichende Betrachtungen über neuere geometrische Forschungen

On a Dynamical Top, for exhibiting the phenomena of the motion of a system of invariable form about a fixed point, with some suggestions as to the Earth's motion

Die Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in ihrem Zusammenhange, II. Band Von Galilei bis zur Mitte des XVIII. Jahrhunderts

Die Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in ihrem Zusammenhange, I. Band Von den Anfängen bis zum Wiederaufleben der Wissenschaften