
A Brief History of Mathematics: A Promenade Through the Civilizations of Our World - Hardcover
by Tianxin Cai
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Language:EnglishPublisher:BirkhauserISBN-13:9783031268403ISBN-10:3031268407UPC:9783031268403Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, AppliedSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.5124Product ID:SCJKRY0XMH
A Brief History of Mathematics: A Promenade Through the Civilizations of Our World
This volume, originally published in China and translated into four other languages, presents a fascinating and unique account of the history of mathematics, divided into eight chronologically organized chapters. Tracing the development of mathematics across disparate regions and peoples, with particular emphasis on the relationship between mathematics and civilization, it examines mathematical...
Language:EnglishPublisher:BirkhauserISBN-13:9783031268403ISBN-10:3031268407UPC:9783031268403Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & Philosophy, AppliedSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.5124Product ID:SCJKRY0XMH
Cai Tianxin was born in Taizhou, in southeastern China in 1963. He received his doctorate in science in 1987 from Shandong University, and currently serves as an outstanding professor at the School of Mathematics at Zhejiang University. In his capacity as a professor of mathematics, Cai proposed a class of Diophantine equations that was hailed as a "truly original contribution" by the British...
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2023 Edition
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