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100 1 $aMerzbach, Uta C.,$d1933-$eauthor.
245 12 $aA history of mathematics /$cUta C. Merzbach and Carl B. Boyer.
250 $aThird edition.
264 1 $aHoboken, New Jersey :$bJohn Wiley and Sons,$c[2011]
264 4 $c©2011
300 $axx, 668 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 633-646) and index.
505 0 $aTraces -- Ancient Egypt -- Mesopotamia -- Hellenic traditions -- Euclid of Alexandria -- Archimedes of Syracuse -- Apollonius of Perge -- Crosscurrents -- Ancient and medieval China -- Ancient and medieval India -- The Islamic hegemony -- The Latin West -- The European Renaissance -- Early modern problem solvers -- Analysis, synthesis, the infinite, and numbers -- British techniques and Continental methods -- Euler -- Pre- to postrevolutionary France -- Gauss -- Geometry -- Algebra -- Analysis -- Twentieth-century legacies -- Recent trends.
520 $aThis book teaches about the history of humankind's relationship with numbers, shapes, and patterns. This revised edition features up-to-date coverage of topics such as Fermat's Last Theorem and the Poincare conjecture, in addition to recent advances in areas such as finite group theory and computer-aided proofs. Includes information about the age of Plato and Aristotle, Poincare and Hilbert, the Pythagorean theorem, the golden mean. It explores the history of mathematics and the men and women who created it.
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700 1 $aBoyer, Carl B.$q(Carl Benjamin),$d1906-1976,$eauthor.
776 08 $iElectronic version:$aMerzbach, Uta C., 1933-$tHistory of mathematics.$b3rd ed.$dHoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2011$z9780470630549$w(OCoLC)701718146
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