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The code book: the secret history of codes and codebreaking, by Simon Singh. Pp. 402. £7.99. 2000. ISBN 1 85702 8899 (Fourth Estate).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 351-352
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Stephen Smale: the mathematician who broke the dimension barrier, by Steve Batterson. Pp. 324. £25. 2000. ISBN 0 8218 2045 1 (American Mathematical Society). UK distributor: Oxford University Press.
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 352-354
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Ramanujan: Twelve lectures on subjects suggested by his life and work, by G. H. Hardy. Pp. 254. £20. 1999. ISBN 0 8218 2023 0 (AMS Chelsea, distributed by Oxford University Press).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 541-542
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Further mathematics for the physical sciences, by Michael Tinker and Robert Lambourne. Pp.730. £22.50. 2000. ISBN 0 471 86723 3 (Wiley).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 155-156
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Geometry, by Roger Fenn. Pp. 328. £15.95. 2001. ISBN 1 85233 58 9 (Springer-Verlag).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 542-544
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The education of a mathematician, by Philip J. Davis. Pp. 353. $29.95. 2000. ISBN 1 56881 116 0 (A. K. Peters).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 354-355
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Proofs and fundamentals: a first course in abstract mathematics, by Ethan D. Bloch. Pp.448. SFr 88. 2000. ISBN 3 8176 4111 4 (Birkhäuser).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 156-157
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Pi-unleashed, by Jörg Arndt and Christoph Haenel, (translated from the German by Catriona and David Lischka). Pp. 270, with CD-ROM. £25.50. 2001. ISBN 3 540 66572 2 (Springer-Verlag).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 544-545
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Niels Henrik Abel and his times: called too soon by flames afar, by Arild Stubhaug; English translation by Richard H. Daly. Pp. 580. ££27.00. 2000. ISBN 3 540 66834 9 (Springer).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 355-356
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Mathematical fallacies, flaws and flimflams, by Edward J. Barbeau. Pp. 167. £15.95. 2000. ISBN 0 88385 529 1 (Mathematical Association of America, distributed by Cambridge University Press).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 157-158
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Geometric design of linkages, J. Michael McCarthy. Pp. 320. £51.50. 2000. ISBN 0 387 98983 8 (Springer-Verlag, Interdisciplinary Applied Mathematics Volume 11)
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 545-546
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Equations and inequalities: Elementary problems and theorems in algebra and number theory, by Jiri Herman, Radan Kucera and Jaromir Simsa. Translated by Karl Dilcher. Pp. 344. £48. 2000. ISBN 0 387 98942 0 (Springer-Verlag).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 158-159
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Development of mathematics 1950-2000, edited by Jean-Paul Pier. Pp.1384. SFr 248. 2000. ISBN 3 7643 6280 4 (Birkhäuser).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 356-357
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Jan de Witt’s Elementa curvarum linearum, liber primus, by Albert W. Grootendorst. Sources and studies in the history of mathematics and physical sciences. Pp. 296. $98. 2000. ISBN 0 387 98748 7 (Springer).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 357-358
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Five more golden rules: knots, codes, chaos and other great theories of 20th century mathematics, by John L. Casti. Pp. 268. £18.50. 2000. ISBN 0 471 32233 4 (Wiley).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 159-161
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Finite group theory (2nd edn), by Michael Aschbacher. Pp. 304. £52.50 (paperback). 2000. ISBN 0 521 78675 4 (Cambridge University Press).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 546-547
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The prime numbers and their distribution, by Gérald Tenebaum and Michal Mendès France, translated by Philip G. Spain. Student Mathematical Library 6. Pp. 115. £12. 2000. ISBN 0 8218 1647 0 (AMS, distributed by Oxford University Press)
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- 01 August 2016, p. 358
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Numbers and functions: steps into analysis, by R. P. Burn. Pp. 356. £19.95. 2000. ISBN 0 521 78836 6 (Cambridge University Press).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 547-549
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Proofs from THE BOOK, by Martin Aigner and Günter M. Ziegler. Pp. 199. £19. 1999. ISBN 3 540 63698 6 (Springer-Verlag).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 161-162
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Real analysis, by John Howie. Pp. 276. £15.95. 2001. ISBN 185233 314 6 (Springer-Verlag).
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- 01 August 2016, pp. 549-550
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