A Manual of Greek Mathematics - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Sir Thomas L. HeathSeries:Dover Books on MathematicsPublish date:2003-12-29Pages:552
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486432311ISBN-10:486432319UPC:9780486432311Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & PhilosophySize:8.38 x 5.40 x 1.17 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCQ58Y7PM4
This concise but thorough history encompasses the enduring contributions of the ancient Greek mathematicians whose works form the basis of most modern mathematics. Written by a distinguished scholar and mathematician, the well-written, nontechnical text is geared toward high school, college, and graduate students, teachers, and those seeking a historical perspective on mathematics. Topics include...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486432311ISBN-10:486432319UPC:9780486432311Book Category:MathematicsBook Subcategory:History & PhilosophySize:8.38 x 5.40 x 1.17 inchesWeight:1.2721Product ID:SCQ58Y7PM4
Thomas Little Heath: Bringing the Past to Life
Thomas Little Heath (1861-1940) was unusual for an authority on many esoteric, and many less esoteric, subjects in the history of mathematics in that he was never a university professor. The son of an English farmer from Lincolnshire, Heath demonstrated his academic gifts at a young age; studied at Trinity College, Cambridge, from 1879 to 1882; came...
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