Probst, Siegmund Leibniz and Cartesian geometry (1673–1676). (Leibniz und die cartesische Geometrie (1673–1676).) (German) Zbl 1355.01012 Fischer, Hans (ed.) et al., Zeitläufe der Mathematik. Tagung zur Geschichte der Mathematik in Freising 2011. Augsburg: ERV Dr. Erwin Rauner Verlag (ISBN 978-3-936905-50-2/pbk). Algorismus 77, 149-158 (2012). Reviewer: Robert W. van der Waall (Huizen) MSC: 01A45 51N20 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{S. Probst}, Algorismus 77, 149--158 (2012; Zbl 1355.01012)
Strzeboński, Adam; Tsigaridas, Elias P. Univariate real root isolation in multiple extension fields. (English) Zbl 1323.68629 van der Hoeven, Joris (ed.) et al., Proceedings of the 37th international symposium on symbolic and algebraic computation, ISSAC 2012, Grenoble, France, July 22–25, 2012. New York, NY: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) (ISBN 978-1-4503-1269-1). 343-350 (2012). MSC: 68W30 12F05 12Y05 68Q25 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{A. Strzeboński} and \textit{E. P. Tsigaridas}, in: Proceedings of the 37th international symposium on symbolic and algebraic computation, ISSAC 2012, Grenoble, France, July 22--25, 2012. New York, NY: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). 343--350 (2012; Zbl 1323.68629) Full Text: DOI HAL
Darrigol, Olivier A history of optics. From Greek antiquity to the nineteenth century. (English) Zbl 1310.78003 New York, NY: Oxford University Press (ISBN 978-0-19-964437-7/hbk). xii, 327 p. (2012). Reviewer: Vladimir Čadež (Beograd) MSC: 78-03 78A02 78A05 78A10 78A25 78A40 01A05 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{O. Darrigol}, A history of optics. From Greek antiquity to the nineteenth century. New York, NY: Oxford University Press (2012; Zbl 1310.78003)
Schuster, John A. Physico-mathematics and the search for causes in Descartes’ optics – 1619–1637. (English) Zbl 1274.01031 Synthese 185, No. 3, 467-499 (2012). MSC: 01A45 78-03 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{J. A. Schuster}, Synthese 185, No. 3, 467--499 (2012; Zbl 1274.01031) Full Text: DOI
Gal, Ofer; Chen-Morris, Raz Nature’s drawing: problems and resolutions in the mathematization of motion. (English) Zbl 1274.01029 Synthese 185, No. 3, 429-466 (2012). MSC: 01A45 00A35 01A40 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{O. Gal} and \textit{R. Chen-Morris}, Synthese 185, No. 3, 429--466 (2012; Zbl 1274.01029) Full Text: DOI
Bourgain, J. Integral Apollonian circle packings and prime curvatures. (English) Zbl 1281.52011 J. Anal. Math. 118, No. 1, 221-249 (2012); corrigendum ibid. 120, 393 (2013). Reviewer: Horst Martini (Chemnitz) MSC: 52C15 11H55 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{J. Bourgain}, J. Anal. Math. 118, No. 1, 221--249 (2012; Zbl 1281.52011) Full Text: DOI DOI arXiv
Herreman, Alain The inaugural function of Descartes La géométrie. (La fonction inaugurale de La géométrie de Descartes.) (French. English summary) Zbl 1266.01014 Rev. Hist. Math. 18, No. 1, 67-156 (2012). Reviewer: R. W. van der Waall (Huizen) MSC: 01A45 01A85 03-03 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{A. Herreman}, Rev. Hist. Math. 18, No. 1, 67--156 (2012; Zbl 1266.01014) Full Text: Link
van Randenborgh, Christian Frans van Schooten’s contribution to Descartes’ Discours de la méthode. (Frans van Schootens Beitrag zu Descartes Discours de la méthode.) (German) Zbl 1290.01016 Math. Semesterber. 59, No. 2, 223-241 (2012). Reviewer: Jens Høyrup (Roskilde) MSC: 01A45 01A70 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{C. van Randenborgh}, Math. Semesterber. 59, No. 2, 223--241 (2012; Zbl 1290.01016) Full Text: DOI
Guo, Bai-Ni; Qi, Feng Monotonicity of functions connected with the gamma function and the volume of the unit ball. (English) Zbl 1253.33002 Integral Transforms Spec. Funct. 23, No. 9, 701-708 (2012). Reviewer: Richard B. Paris (Dundee) MSC: 33B15 26A48 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{B.-N. Guo} and \textit{F. Qi}, Integral Transforms Spec. Funct. 23, No. 9, 701--708 (2012; Zbl 1253.33002) Full Text: DOI arXiv
Kim, Dong-Soo; Kim, Young Ho Total angular defect and Euler’s theorem for polyhedra. (English) Zbl 1273.52015 J. Korean Soc. Math. Educ., Ser. B, Pure Appl. Math. 19, No. 1, 37-42 (2012). Reviewer: Zhaohu Nie (Altoona) MSC: 52B05 52B45 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{D.-S. Kim} and \textit{Y. H. Kim}, J. Korean Soc. Math. Educ., Ser. B, Pure Appl. Math. 19, No. 1, 37--42 (2012; Zbl 1273.52015) Full Text: DOI
Stedall, Jacqueline John Wallis and the French: his quarrels with Fermat, Pascal, Dulaurens, and Descartes. (English. French summary) Zbl 1260.01010 Hist. Math. 39, No. 3, 265-279 (2012). Reviewer: Maria Rosa Massa Esteve (Barcelona) MSC: 01A45 01A73 01A80 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{J. Stedall}, Hist. Math. 39, No. 3, 265--279 (2012; Zbl 1260.01010) Full Text: DOI
Zhao, Jiao-Lian; Guo, Bai-Ni; Qi, Feng A refinement of a double inequality for the gamma function. (English) Zbl 1265.26026 Publ. Math. Debr. 80, No. 3-4, 333-342 (2012). Reviewer: P. K. Banerji (Jodhpur) MSC: 26A48 33B15 26D15 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{J.-L. Zhao} et al., Publ. Math. Debr. 80, No. 3--4, 333--342 (2012; Zbl 1265.26026) Full Text: DOI arXiv
Ostermann, Alexander; Wanner, Gerhard Geometry by its history. (English) Zbl 1288.51001 Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics. Readings in Mathematics. Berlin: Springer (ISBN 978-3-642-29162-3/hbk; 978-3-642-29163-0/ebook). xii, 437 p. (2012). Reviewer: Mowaffaq Hajja (Irbid) MSC: 51-01 51-03 01A05 51M04 51M05 51M15 51N10 51N15 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{A. Ostermann} and \textit{G. Wanner}, Geometry by its history. Berlin: Springer (2012; Zbl 1288.51001) Full Text: DOI
Burr, Michael A.; Krahmer, Felix SqFreeEVAL: An (almost) optimal real-root isolation algorithm. (English) Zbl 1269.65046 J. Symb. Comput. 47, No. 2, 153-166 (2012). MSC: 65H04 26C10 65Y20 PDFBibTeX XMLCite \textit{M. A. Burr} and \textit{F. Krahmer}, J. Symb. Comput. 47, No. 2, 153--166 (2012; Zbl 1269.65046) Full Text: DOI