The development of mathematics throughout the centuries : a brief history in a cultural context / / Brian R. Evans |
Autore | Evans Brian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Soggetto topico | Mathematics - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-85397-0
1-118-85391-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; PART 1: Mathematics in Africa and the Mediterranean Region; CHAPTER 1: Ancient Civilization Mathematics: Africa as our Birthplace; CHAPTER 2: Ancient Egyptian Mathematics: The Time of the Pharaohs; CHAPTER 3: Babylonian Mathematics: The Mesopotamian Cradle of Civilization; CHAPTER 4: Greek Mathematics: The Archaic Period; CHAPTER 5: Greek Mathematics: The Classical Period; CHAPTER 6: Greek Mathematics: The Hellenistic and Roman/Byzantine Periods; PART 2: Mathematics in Asia and Pre-Columbian America
CHAPTER 7: Chinese Mathematics: Ancient Times to the Middle AgesCHAPTER 8: Indian Mathematics: Ancient Times to the Middle Ages; CHAPTER 9: Islamic Mathematics: Preservation, Innovation, and Connection between East and West; CHAPTER 10: Pre-Columbian American Mathematics: The Olmec, Maya, and Inca Civilizations; PART 3: Mathematics in Europe; CHAPTER 11: European Mathematics: The Middle Ages and the Renaissance; CHAPTER 12: European Mathematics: The 17th Century; CHAPTER 13: European Mathematics: The 18th Century; CHAPTER 14: European Mathematics: The 19th Century PART 4: Mathematics in the 20th and 21st CenturiesCHAPTER 15: European, American, and Global Mathematics: The 20th and 21st Centuries; CHAPTER 16: European, American, and Global Mathematics: A Shift in the 20th Century; CHAPTER 17: American Mathematics Education: The 20th and 21st Centuries; Resources and Recommended Readings; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453460503321 |
Evans Brian | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The development of mathematics throughout the centuries : a brief history in a cultural context / / Brian R. Evans |
Autore | Evans Brian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Collana | New York Academy of Sciences |
Soggetto topico | Mathematics - History |
ISBN |
1-118-85397-0
1-118-85391-1 |
Classificazione |
410.2
510.9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; PART 1: Mathematics in Africa and the Mediterranean Region; CHAPTER 1: Ancient Civilization Mathematics: Africa as our Birthplace; CHAPTER 2: Ancient Egyptian Mathematics: The Time of the Pharaohs; CHAPTER 3: Babylonian Mathematics: The Mesopotamian Cradle of Civilization; CHAPTER 4: Greek Mathematics: The Archaic Period; CHAPTER 5: Greek Mathematics: The Classical Period; CHAPTER 6: Greek Mathematics: The Hellenistic and Roman/Byzantine Periods; PART 2: Mathematics in Asia and Pre-Columbian America
CHAPTER 7: Chinese Mathematics: Ancient Times to the Middle AgesCHAPTER 8: Indian Mathematics: Ancient Times to the Middle Ages; CHAPTER 9: Islamic Mathematics: Preservation, Innovation, and Connection between East and West; CHAPTER 10: Pre-Columbian American Mathematics: The Olmec, Maya, and Inca Civilizations; PART 3: Mathematics in Europe; CHAPTER 11: European Mathematics: The Middle Ages and the Renaissance; CHAPTER 12: European Mathematics: The 17th Century; CHAPTER 13: European Mathematics: The 18th Century; CHAPTER 14: European Mathematics: The 19th Century PART 4: Mathematics in the 20th and 21st CenturiesCHAPTER 15: European, American, and Global Mathematics: The 20th and 21st Centuries; CHAPTER 16: European, American, and Global Mathematics: A Shift in the 20th Century; CHAPTER 17: American Mathematics Education: The 20th and 21st Centuries; Resources and Recommended Readings; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790930403321 |
Evans Brian | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The development of mathematics throughout the centuries : a brief history in a cultural context / / Brian R. Evans |
Autore | Evans Brian |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 510.9 |
Collana | New York Academy of Sciences |
Soggetto topico | Mathematics - History |
ISBN |
1-118-85397-0
1-118-85391-1 |
Classificazione |
410.2
510.9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Introduction; PART 1: Mathematics in Africa and the Mediterranean Region; CHAPTER 1: Ancient Civilization Mathematics: Africa as our Birthplace; CHAPTER 2: Ancient Egyptian Mathematics: The Time of the Pharaohs; CHAPTER 3: Babylonian Mathematics: The Mesopotamian Cradle of Civilization; CHAPTER 4: Greek Mathematics: The Archaic Period; CHAPTER 5: Greek Mathematics: The Classical Period; CHAPTER 6: Greek Mathematics: The Hellenistic and Roman/Byzantine Periods; PART 2: Mathematics in Asia and Pre-Columbian America
CHAPTER 7: Chinese Mathematics: Ancient Times to the Middle AgesCHAPTER 8: Indian Mathematics: Ancient Times to the Middle Ages; CHAPTER 9: Islamic Mathematics: Preservation, Innovation, and Connection between East and West; CHAPTER 10: Pre-Columbian American Mathematics: The Olmec, Maya, and Inca Civilizations; PART 3: Mathematics in Europe; CHAPTER 11: European Mathematics: The Middle Ages and the Renaissance; CHAPTER 12: European Mathematics: The 17th Century; CHAPTER 13: European Mathematics: The 18th Century; CHAPTER 14: European Mathematics: The 19th Century PART 4: Mathematics in the 20th and 21st CenturiesCHAPTER 15: European, American, and Global Mathematics: The 20th and 21st Centuries; CHAPTER 16: European, American, and Global Mathematics: A Shift in the 20th Century; CHAPTER 17: American Mathematics Education: The 20th and 21st Centuries; Resources and Recommended Readings; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813328303321 |
Evans Brian | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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