A history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : from Mesopotamia to modernity / / Luke Hodgkin
| A history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : from Mesopotamia to modernity / / Luke Hodgkin |
| Autore | Hodgkin Luke Howard <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510/.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Babylonian - History Mathematics, Greek - History Mathematics, Chinese - History Mathematics, Arab - History Mathematics - Europe, Western - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-75893-7
0-19-152383-6 1-4294-2206-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of figures; Picture Credits; Introduction; 1. Babylonian mathematics; 2. Greeks and 'origins'; 3. Greeks, practical and theoretical; 4. Chinese mathematics; 5. Islam, neglect and discovery; 6. Understanding the 'scientific revolution'; 7. The calculus; 8. Geometries and space; 9. Modernity and its anxieties; 10. A chaotic end?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451884803321 |
Hodgkin Luke Howard <1938->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : from Mesopotamia to modernity / / Luke Hodgkin
| A history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : from Mesopotamia to modernity / / Luke Hodgkin |
| Autore | Hodgkin Luke Howard <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510/.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Babylonian - History Mathematics, Greek - History Mathematics, Chinese - History Mathematics, Arab - History Mathematics - Europe, Western - History |
| ISBN |
1-383-02484-7
1-280-75893-7 0-19-152383-6 1-4294-2206-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of figures; Picture Credits; Introduction; 1. Babylonian mathematics; 2. Greeks and 'origins'; 3. Greeks, practical and theoretical; 4. Chinese mathematics; 5. Islam, neglect and discovery; 6. Understanding the 'scientific revolution'; 7. The calculus; 8. Geometries and space; 9. Modernity and its anxieties; 10. A chaotic end?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777792603321 |
Hodgkin Luke Howard <1938->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : from Mesopotamia to modernity / / Luke Hodgkin
| A history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : from Mesopotamia to modernity / / Luke Hodgkin |
| Autore | Hodgkin Luke Howard <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510/.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Babylonian - History Mathematics, Greek - History Mathematics, Chinese - History Mathematics, Arab - History Mathematics - Europe, Western - History |
| ISBN |
1-383-02484-7
1-280-75893-7 0-19-152383-6 1-4294-2206-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of figures; Picture Credits; Introduction; 1. Babylonian mathematics; 2. Greeks and 'origins'; 3. Greeks, practical and theoretical; 4. Chinese mathematics; 5. Islam, neglect and discovery; 6. Understanding the 'scientific revolution'; 7. The calculus; 8. Geometries and space; 9. Modernity and its anxieties; 10. A chaotic end?; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829185603321 |
Hodgkin Luke Howard <1938->
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of mathematics : from Mesopotamia to modernity / Luke Hodgkin
| A history of mathematics : from Mesopotamia to modernity / Luke Hodgkin |
| Autore | Hodgkin, Luke Howard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 281 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Babylonian - History Mathematics, Greek - History Mathematics, Chinese - History Mathematics, Arab - History Mathematics - Europe, Western - History |
| ISBN | 0198529376 |
| Classificazione |
AMS 01A05
LC QA21.H68 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001383979707536 |
Hodgkin, Luke Howard
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| Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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