Autore |
Merzbach Uta C. <1933->
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Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2011
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (690 p.)
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Disciplina |
510.9
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Altri autori (Persone) |
BoyerCarl B <1906-1976.> (Carl Benjamin)
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Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics - Study and teaching
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ISBN |
0-470-63056-6
1-282-98755-0
9786612987557
0-470-63054-X
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa ![](img/format/mas.png) |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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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
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820002903321 |