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A History of Mathematics

An Introduction - Second Edition

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  • 31 Lesestunden

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Provides a world view of mathematics, balancing ancient, early modern and modern history. Problems are taken from their original sources, enabling students to understand how mathematicians in various times and places solved mathematical problems. In this new edition a more global perspective is taken, integrating more non-Western coverage including contributions from Chinese/Indian, and Islamic mathematics and mathematicians. An additional chapter covers mathematical techniques from other cultures. *Up to date, uses the results of very recent scholarship in the history of mathematics. *Provides summaries of the arguments of all important ideas in the field.

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A History of Mathematics, Victor J. Katz

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Erscheinungsdatum
1998
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Titel
A History of Mathematics
Untertitel
An Introduction - Second Edition
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Victor J. Katz
Erscheinungsdatum
1998
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
863
ISBN10
0321016181
ISBN13
9780321016188
Reihe
Beschreibung
Provides a world view of mathematics, balancing ancient, early modern and modern history. Problems are taken from their original sources, enabling students to understand how mathematicians in various times and places solved mathematical problems. In this new edition a more global perspective is taken, integrating more non-Western coverage including contributions from Chinese/Indian, and Islamic mathematics and mathematicians. An additional chapter covers mathematical techniques from other cultures. *Up to date, uses the results of very recent scholarship in the history of mathematics. *Provides summaries of the arguments of all important ideas in the field.