A History of MathematicsJohn Wiley & Sons, 25 янв. 2011 г. - Всего страниц: 688 The updated new edition of the classic and comprehensive guide to the history of mathematics For more than forty years, A History of Mathematics has been the reference of choice for those looking to learn about the fascinating history of humankind’s relationship with numbers, shapes, and patterns. This revised edition features up-to-date coverage of topics such as Fermat’s Last Theorem and the Poincaré Conjecture, in addition to recent advances in areas such as finite group theory and computer-aided proofs.
Whether you're interested in the age of Plato and Aristotle or Poincaré and Hilbert, whether you want to know more about the Pythagorean theorem or the golden mean, A History of Mathematics is an essential reference that will help you explore the incredible history of mathematics and the men and women who created it. |
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Hellenic Traditions | 40 |
Euclid of Alexandria | 90 |
Archimedes of Syracuse | 109 |
Apollonius of Perge | 127 |
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Ancient and Medieval China | 182 |
Gauss | 464 |
Geometry | 483 |
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Analysis | 526 |
TwentiethCentury Legacies | 548 |
Recent Trends | 586 |
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Geometry | 627 |
Ancient and Medieval India | 188 |
The Islamic Hegemony | 203 |
Omar Khayyam 218 The Parallel Postulate | 220 |
The European Renaissance | 245 |
Early Modern Problem Solvers | 288 |
Analysis Synthesis the Infinite and Numbers | 306 |
British Techniques and Continental Methods | 370 |
Euler | 406 |
Pre to Postrevolutionary France | 423 |
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