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An episodic history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz
| An episodic history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz |
| Autore | Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Collana | MAA textbooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - Study and teaching (Higher)
Mathematics Mathematics - Study and teaching (Higher) Mathematicians |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61444-605-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The ancient Greeks and the foundations of mathematics -- Zeno's paradox and the concept of limit -- The mystical mathematics of Hypatia -- The Islamic world and the development of algebra -- Cardano, Abel, Galois, and the solving of equations -- René Descartes and the idea of coordinates -- Pierre de Fermat and the invention of differential calculus -- The great Isaac Newton -- The complex numbers and the fundamental theorem of algebra -- Carl Friedrich Gauss: the prince of mathematics -- Sophie Germain and the attack on Fermat's last problem -- Cauchy and the foundations of analysis -- The prime numbers -- Dirichlet and how to count -- Bernhard Riemann and the geometry of surfaces -- Georg Cantor and the orders of infinity -- The number systems -- Henri Poincaré, child phenomenon -- Sonya Kovalevskaya and the mathematics of mechanics -- Emmy Noether and algebra -- Methods of proof -- Alan Turing and cryptography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462352103321 |
Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951->
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| [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An episodic history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz
| An episodic history of mathematics [[electronic resource] ] : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz |
| Autore | Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Collana |
AMS/MAA Textbooks
MAA textbooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - Study and teaching (Higher)
Mathematics Mathematics - Study and teaching (Higher) Mathematicians |
| ISBN | 1-61444-605-9 |
| Classificazione | 31.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The ancient Greeks and the foundations of mathematics -- Zeno's paradox and the concept of limit -- The mystical mathematics of Hypatia -- The Islamic world and the development of algebra -- Cardano, Abel, Galois, and the solving of equations -- René Descartes and the idea of coordinates -- Pierre de Fermat and the invention of differential calculus -- The great Isaac Newton -- The complex numbers and the fundamental theorem of algebra -- Carl Friedrich Gauss: the prince of mathematics -- Sophie Germain and the attack on Fermat's last problem -- Cauchy and the foundations of analysis -- The prime numbers -- Dirichlet and how to count -- Bernhard Riemann and the geometry of surfaces -- Georg Cantor and the orders of infinity -- The number systems -- Henri Poincaré, child phenomenon -- Sonya Kovalevskaya and the mathematics of mechanics -- Emmy Noether and algebra -- Methods of proof -- Alan Turing and cryptography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785723603321 |
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Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951->
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| [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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An episodic history of mathematics : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz
| An episodic history of mathematics : mathematical culture through problem solving / / Steven G. Krantz |
| Autore | Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.9 |
| Collana |
AMS/MAA Textbooks
MAA textbooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History - Study and teaching (Higher)
Mathematics Mathematics - Study and teaching (Higher) Mathematicians |
| ISBN | 1-61444-605-9 |
| Classificazione | 31.01 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The ancient Greeks and the foundations of mathematics -- Zeno's paradox and the concept of limit -- The mystical mathematics of Hypatia -- The Islamic world and the development of algebra -- Cardano, Abel, Galois, and the solving of equations -- René Descartes and the idea of coordinates -- Pierre de Fermat and the invention of differential calculus -- The great Isaac Newton -- The complex numbers and the fundamental theorem of algebra -- Carl Friedrich Gauss: the prince of mathematics -- Sophie Germain and the attack on Fermat's last problem -- Cauchy and the foundations of analysis -- The prime numbers -- Dirichlet and how to count -- Bernhard Riemann and the geometry of surfaces -- Georg Cantor and the orders of infinity -- The number systems -- Henri Poincaré, child phenomenon -- Sonya Kovalevskaya and the mathematics of mechanics -- Emmy Noether and algebra -- Methods of proof -- Alan Turing and cryptography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910955955503321 |
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Krantz Steven G (Steven George), <1951->
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| [Washington, D.C.], : Mathematical Association of America, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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