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A Treatise on Probability
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A Treatise on ProbabilityA Treatise on Probability

With this insightful exploration of the probabilistic connection between philosophy and the history of science, the famous economist breathed new life into studies of both disciplines. Originally published in 1921, this important mathematical work represented a significant contribution to the theory regarding the logical probability of propositions, and launched the “logical-relationist” theory.
 
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A Treatise on the Family: Enlarged Edition
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A Treatise on the Family: Enlarged EditionA Treatise on the Family: Enlarged Edition

Imagine each family as a kind of little factory--a multiperson unit producing meals, health, skills, children, and self-esteem from market goods and the time, skills, and knowledge of its members. This is only one of the remarkable concepts explored by Gary Becker in his landmark work on the family. Becker applies economic theory to the most sensitive and fateful personal decisions, such as choosing a spouse or having children. 
 
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A Treatise On the Theory of Functions
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A Treatise On the Theory of FunctionsA Treatise On the Theory of Functions

IN this book we have sought to give an account of a department of mathematics which is now generally regarded as fundamental. A list of the men to whom the successive advances of the subject are due, includes, with few exceptions, the names of the greatest French and German mathematicians of the century, from Cauchy and Gauss onward. And in line with these advances lie the chief fields of mathematical activity at the present day.
 
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Human Action: A Treatise on Economics
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Human Action: A Treatise on EconomicsHuman Action: A Treatise on Economics

Human Action: A Treatise on Economics is the most important book on political economy you will ever own. It was (and remains) the most comprehensive, systematic, forthright, and powerful defense of the economics of liberty ever written. This is the Scholars Edition: accept no substitute. You will treasure this volume.

 
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A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Shipbuilding
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A Treatise on Naval Architecture and ShipbuildingA Treatise on Naval Architecture and Shipbuilding

A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Ship-Building; Or, an Exposition of the Elementary Principles Involved in the Science and Practice of Naval Construction.
 
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