The Greatest Books of All Time on Proofs

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 410 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
1261 The Principia Mathematica Alfred North Whitehead, Bertrand Russell 1910 British English
3616 The Foundations Of Arithmetic Gottlob Frege 1884 German German
5434 Euclid's Elements Euclid -300 Greek Ancient greek
12323 An Introduction to Mathematics Alfred North Whitehead 1911 British English
12163 The Geometry Rene Descartes 1637 French French
12609 Mathematics, Form And Function Saunders Mac Lane 1986 American English