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An introduction to the early development of mathematics / / Michael K.J. Goodman
| An introduction to the early development of mathematics / / Michael K.J. Goodman |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
| Disciplina | 510.9/014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics -- History
Mathematics, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-119-10498-X
9781119104988 |
| Classificazione |
410.2
510.9/014 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 2 MATHEMATICAL ANTHROPOLOGY -- COUNTING -- ORDER DOESN'T MATTER -- THE COMMUTATIVE PROPERTY -- ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION -- ONE-TO-ONE CORRESPONDENCE -- RECURRING PATTERNS -- GREATER THAN AND LESS THAN -- FRACTIONS (COMPARED TO WHOLE NUMBERS) -- DOUBLING, HALVING -- RATES -- RATIOS -- BIG NUMBERS -- CHAPTER 3 ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- MORE DIFICULT EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- EXERCISE -- CHAPTER 4 ANCIENT CHINESE MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- CHAPTER 5 BABYLONIAN MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- CHAPTER 6 MATHEMATICAL ARCHEOLOGY -- THE INCOMPLETENESS OF THE ARCHEOLOGICAL RECORD -- THE STRANGENESS OF THE ANCIENT NUMBER SYSTEMS -- CHAPTER 7 CLASSICAL GREEK MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- CHAPTER 8 EARLY HINDU MATHEMATICS -- THE FRUIT PROBLEM -- THE TAX PROBLEM -- THE WIZARD PROBLEM -- THE SNAKE PROBLEM -- THE HORSE PROBLEM -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- CHAPTER 9 EARLY ARABIAN MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- APPENDIX A: SUGGESTIONS FOR EXERCISES -- ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MATHEMATICS -- ANCIENT CHINESE MATHEMATICS -- BABYLONIAN MATHEMATICS -- CLASSICAL GREEK MATHEMATICS -- EARLY HINDU MATHEMATICS -- EARLY ARABIAN MATHEMATICS -- APPENDIX B: A THEORY ABOUT BASE 60 IN BABYLONIA -- FURTHER READING -- RECOMMENDED WEBSITES AND VIDEOS -- INDEX -- EULA. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911091796003321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An introduction to the early development of mathematics / / Michael K.J. Goodman
| An introduction to the early development of mathematics / / Michael K.J. Goodman |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 pages) |
| Disciplina | 510.9/014 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics -- History
Mathematics, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-119-10498-X
9781119104988 |
| Classificazione |
410.2
510.9/014 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- TITLE PAGE -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 2 MATHEMATICAL ANTHROPOLOGY -- COUNTING -- ORDER DOESN'T MATTER -- THE COMMUTATIVE PROPERTY -- ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION -- ONE-TO-ONE CORRESPONDENCE -- RECURRING PATTERNS -- GREATER THAN AND LESS THAN -- FRACTIONS (COMPARED TO WHOLE NUMBERS) -- DOUBLING, HALVING -- RATES -- RATIOS -- BIG NUMBERS -- CHAPTER 3 ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- MORE DIFICULT EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- EXERCISE -- CHAPTER 4 ANCIENT CHINESE MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- CHAPTER 5 BABYLONIAN MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- CHAPTER 6 MATHEMATICAL ARCHEOLOGY -- THE INCOMPLETENESS OF THE ARCHEOLOGICAL RECORD -- THE STRANGENESS OF THE ANCIENT NUMBER SYSTEMS -- CHAPTER 7 CLASSICAL GREEK MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- CHAPTER 8 EARLY HINDU MATHEMATICS -- THE FRUIT PROBLEM -- THE TAX PROBLEM -- THE WIZARD PROBLEM -- THE SNAKE PROBLEM -- THE HORSE PROBLEM -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- CHAPTER 9 EARLY ARABIAN MATHEMATICS -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- EXERCISE -- ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS -- APPENDIX A: SUGGESTIONS FOR EXERCISES -- ANCIENT EGYPTIAN MATHEMATICS -- ANCIENT CHINESE MATHEMATICS -- BABYLONIAN MATHEMATICS -- CLASSICAL GREEK MATHEMATICS -- EARLY HINDU MATHEMATICS -- EARLY ARABIAN MATHEMATICS -- APPENDIX B: A THEORY ABOUT BASE 60 IN BABYLONIA -- FURTHER READING -- RECOMMENDED WEBSITES AND VIDEOS -- INDEX -- EULA. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911133035603321 |
| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archimedes and the Roman imagination [[electronic resource] /] / Mary Jaeger
| Archimedes and the Roman imagination [[electronic resource] /] / Mary Jaeger |
| Autore | Jaeger Mary <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina |
510.92
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Greece
Mathematics, Ancient |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-59377-3
9786612593772 0-472-02532-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The "Eureka" story -- Cicero at Archimedes' tomb -- Why two spheres? -- The afterlife of the spheres from the De republica -- A sketch of events at Syracuse -- Who killed Archimedes? -- The defense of Syracuse -- Claudian on Archimedes -- Petrarch's Archimedes -- Conclusion -- Notes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458296703321 |
Jaeger Mary <1960->
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archimedes and the Roman imagination [[electronic resource] /] / Mary Jaeger
| Archimedes and the Roman imagination [[electronic resource] /] / Mary Jaeger |
| Autore | Jaeger Mary <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina |
510.92
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Greece
Mathematics, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-282-59377-3
9786612593772 0-472-02532-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The "Eureka" story -- Cicero at Archimedes' tomb -- Why two spheres? -- The afterlife of the spheres from the De republica -- A sketch of events at Syracuse -- Who killed Archimedes? -- The defense of Syracuse -- Claudian on Archimedes -- Petrarch's Archimedes -- Conclusion -- Notes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791240803321 |
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Jaeger Mary <1960->
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archimedes and the Roman imagination / / Mary Jaeger
| Archimedes and the Roman imagination / / Mary Jaeger |
| Autore | Jaeger Mary <1960-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina |
510.92
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Greece
Mathematics, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-282-59377-3
9786612593772 0-472-02532-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The "Eureka" story -- Cicero at Archimedes' tomb -- Why two spheres? -- The afterlife of the spheres from the De republica -- A sketch of events at Syracuse -- Who killed Archimedes? -- The defense of Syracuse -- Claudian on Archimedes -- Petrarch's Archimedes -- Conclusion -- Notes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911103939003321 |
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Jaeger Mary <1960->
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Archimedes and the Roman imagination / / Mary Jaeger
| Archimedes and the Roman imagination / / Mary Jaeger |
| Autore | Jaeger Mary <1960-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (245 p.) |
| Disciplina |
510.92
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematicians - Greece
Mathematics, Ancient |
| ISBN |
1-282-59377-3
9786612593772 0-472-02532-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The "Eureka" story -- Cicero at Archimedes' tomb -- Why two spheres? -- The afterlife of the spheres from the De republica -- A sketch of events at Syracuse -- Who killed Archimedes? -- The defense of Syracuse -- Claudian on Archimedes -- Petrarch's Archimedes -- Conclusion -- Notes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911134758503321 |
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Jaeger Mary <1960->
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Il computer di Platone : alle origini del pensiero logico e matematico / Luigi Borzacchini ; prefazione di Piergiorgio Odifreddi
| Il computer di Platone : alle origini del pensiero logico e matematico / Luigi Borzacchini ; prefazione di Piergiorgio Odifreddi |
| Autore | Borzacchini, Luigi |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bari : Dedalo, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 509 p. : ill. ; 21 cm |
| Disciplina |
120
510.938 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Odifreddi, Piergiorgio |
| Collana | La scienza nuova ; 127 |
| Soggetto topico |
Logica matematica - Storia
Mathematics, Ancient Logic, Ancient |
| ISBN | 882200227X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001385279707536 |
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Borzacchini, Luigi
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| Bari : Dedalo, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Episodes from the early history of mathematics [[electronic resource] /] / by Asger Aaboe
| Episodes from the early history of mathematics [[electronic resource] /] / by Asger Aaboe |
| Autore | Aaboe Asger |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 133 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 510.901 |
| Collana | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Ancient |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-88385-928-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Babylonian mathematics -- Early Greek mathematics and Euclid's construction of the regular pentagon -- Three samples of Archimedean mathematics -- Ptolemy's construction of a trigonometric table. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465745103321 |
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Aaboe Asger
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| Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Episodes from the early history of mathematics / / by Asger Aaboe
| Episodes from the early history of mathematics / / by Asger Aaboe |
| Autore | Aaboe Asger |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 133 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 510.901 |
| Collana | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Ancient |
| ISBN | 0-88385-928-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Babylonian mathematics -- Early Greek mathematics and Euclid's construction of the regular pentagon -- Three samples of Archimedean mathematics -- Ptolemy's construction of a trigonometric table. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911101657603321 |
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Aaboe Asger
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| Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Episodes from the early history of mathematics / / by Asger Aaboe
| Episodes from the early history of mathematics / / by Asger Aaboe |
| Autore | Aaboe Asger |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 133 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 510.901 |
| Collana | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Ancient |
| ISBN | 0-88385-928-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Babylonian mathematics -- Early Greek mathematics and Euclid's construction of the regular pentagon -- Three samples of Archimedean mathematics -- Ptolemy's construction of a trigonometric table. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911136020003321 |
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Aaboe Asger
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| Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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