Georg Scheutz and the first printing calculator [[electronic resource] /] / Uta C. Merzbach
| Georg Scheutz and the first printing calculator [[electronic resource] /] / Uta C. Merzbach |
| Autore | Merzbach Uta C. <1933-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1977 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 74 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | Smithsonian studies in history and technology |
| Soggetto topico | Calculators - History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910701359103321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : Smithsonian Institution Press, , 1977 | ||
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A history of mathematics / / Uta Merzbach and Carl B. Boyer
| A history of mathematics / / Uta Merzbach and Carl B. Boyer |
| Autore | Merzbach Uta C. <1933-> |
| Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (690 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BoyerCarl B <1906-1976.> (Carl Benjamin) |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics - Study and teaching Història de la matemàtica |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9786612987557
9780470630563 0470630566 9781282987555 1282987550 9780470630549 047063054X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
A History of Mathematics; Contents; Foreword by Isaac Asimov; Preface to the Third Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; 1: Traces; 2: Ancient Egypt; 3: Mesopotamia; 4: Hellenic Traditions; 5: Euclid of Alexandria; 6: Archimedes of Syracuse; 7: Apollonius of Perge; 8: Crosscurrents; 9: Ancient and Medieval China; 10: Ancient and Medieval India; 11: The Islamic Hegemony; 12: The Latin West; 13: The European Renaissance; 14: Early Modern Problem Solvers; 15: Analysis, Synthesis, the Infinite, and Numbers; 16: British Techniques and Continental Methods; 17: Euler
18: Pre- to Postrevolutionary France19: Gauss; 20: Geometry; 21: Algebra; 22: Analysis; 23: Twentieth-Century Legacies; 24: Recent Trends; References; General Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910967800703321 |
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| Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2011 | ||
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