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English
Pages
628

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Cover of: The History of Mathematics
The History of Mathematics: A Reader
October 1997, Mathematical Assn of America
Paperback in English
Cover of: The History of mathematics
The History of mathematics: a reader
1990, Macmillan Press in association with the Open University
in English
Cover of: The History of mathematics
The History of mathematics: a reader
1987, Macmillan Education in association with the Open University
in English
Cover of: The History of Mathematics
The History of Mathematics
March 1987, Palgrave Macmillan, Macmillan Education in Association with the Open University
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Table of Contents

Origins
Mathematics in classical Greece
Euclid's elements
Archimedes and Apollonius
Mathematical traditions in the Hellenistic Age
Islamic mathematics
Mathematics in mediaeval Europe
Sixteenth-century European mathematics
Mathematical sciences in Tudor and Stuart England
Mathematics and the scientific revolution
Isaac Newton
Leibniz and his followers
Euler and his contemporaries
Gauss, and the origins of structural algebra
Non-Euclidean geometry
Projective geometry in the nineteenth century
The mechanization of calculation.

Edition Notes

Includes indexes.

Bibliography: pxxiv.

Published in
Basingstoke

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Library of Congress
QA1-939

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxiv, 628 p. :
Number of pages
628

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Open Library
OL15477135M
ISBN 10
0333427904, 0333427912
OCLC/WorldCat
13903889
Library Thing
937583
Goodreads
5354359
671136

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