Index of Award-Winning Articles on History of Mathematics – The Beckenbach Prize

Beckenbach Book Prizes

For the authors of distinguished, innovative books published by the MAA.

2015

Seth Braver
Lobachevski Illuminated
MAA Spectrum, 2011.

2014

Judith Grabiner
A Historian Looks Back: The Calculus as Algebra and Selected Writings
MAA Spectrum, 2010.

2008

William Dunham
Euler: The Master of Us All
Dolciani Mathematical Expositions, 1999.

2007

William P. Berlinghoff and Fernando Q. Gouvêa
Math through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others
The Mathematical Association of America & Oxton House Publishers, 2004.

1999

David M. Bressoud
Proofs and Confirmations, The Story of the Alternating Sign Matrix Conjecture
MAA Spectrum, 1999.

1996

Constance Reid
The Search for E.T. Bell, Also Known as John Taine
MAA Spectrum, 1993.

1989

Thomas M. Thompson
From Error-Correcting Codes through Sphere Packings to Simple Groups
Carus Mathematical Monographs, Number 21, 1984.