General History of Mathematics

  • (General editor with Benjamin Wardhaugh), Bloomsbury Cultural History of Mathematics, 6 vols., scheduled for publication in 2020.
  • “Introduction and Commentary for the Klein–Poincaré Correspondence,” in La correspondance entre Henri Poincaré et les mathématiciens, ed. Philippe Nabonnand, Basel: Birkhäuser, scheduled to appear in 2018.
  • “Otto Neugebauer and the Historiography of Ancient Mathematics,” Historiography of Mathematics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, V. Remmert, M. Schneider, H. K. Sorensen, eds., Trends in the History of Science, Basel: Birkhäuser, 2016, 123-141.
  • (Coeditor with Wann-Sheng Horng), A Delicate Balance: Global Perspectives on Innovation and Tradition in the History of Mathematics, A Festschrift in Honor of Joseph W. Dauben, Trends in the History of Science, Basel: Birkhäuser, 2015.
  • “Otto Neugebauer’s Vision for Rewriting the History of Ancient Mathematics,” Anabases – Traditions et réceptions de l’Antiquité, 18(2013): 175-196.
  • “I Prolemi di Hilbert e la Matematica del XX Secolo,” Storia della scienza, ed. Sandro Petruccioli, vol. VIII, (Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana), 2004, pp. 104-111.
  • “Éloge: Dirk Jan Struik, 1894-2000,” Isis, 93(3) (2002): 456-459.
  • Articles on “Ludwig Bieberbach,” “David Hilbert,” “Felix Klein,” “Edmund Landau,” and “Mathematics,” in Modern Germany. An Encyclopedia of History, People, and Culture, 1871-1990, 2 vols., ed. Dieter K. Buse and Jürgen C. Doerr (New York & London: Garland Press), 1998, vol. 1: pp. 108-109, 466-467, 558-559; vol. 2: pp. 582, 641-642.
  • “In Search of Steiner’s Ghosts: Imaginary Elements in Nineteenth-Century Geometry,” Le nombre une hydre à n visages, ed. Dominique Flament, (Paris: éditions de la Maison des Sciences de L’Homme), 1997, pp. 193-208.
  • “New Trends and Old Images in the History of Mathematics,” Vita Mathematica. Historical Research and Integration with Teaching, ed. Ronald Calinger, MAA Notes Series, vol. 4 (Washington, D.C.: Mathematical Association of America), 1996, pp. 3-16.
  • “Dirk Jan Struik and his Contributions to the History of Mathematics,” (Introductory Essay to the Festschrift Celebrating Struik’s 100th Birthday), Historia Mathematica, 21(3)(1994), 245-273.
  • (Coeditor with Eberhard Knobloch), The History of Modern Mathematics, vol. 3, (Boston: Academic Press, 1994).
  • (Coeditor with Sergei Demidov, Menso Folkerts, and Christoph Scriba), Amphora. Festschrift für Hans Wussing zu seinem 65. Geburtstag, (Basel: Birkhäuser), 1992.
  • (Coeditor with John McCleary), The History of Modern Mathematics: Ideas and Their Reception (vol. 1); The History of Modern Mathematics: Institutions and Applications, (vol. 2), Proceedings of the Symposium on the History of Modern Mathematics, Vassar College, June 20-24, 1988. (Boston: Academic Press, 1989).