Covering the evolution of mathematics through time and across the major Eastern and Western civilizations right up to modern mathematics this highly illustrated book addresses the methods and challenges associated with studying the history of mathematics for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates.
Covering the evolution of mathematics through time and across the major Eastern and Western civilizations right up to modern mathematics this highly illustrated book addresses the methods and challenges associated with studying the history of mathematics for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates.
Luke Hodgkin is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at King's College London.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1: Babylonian mathematics 2: Greeks and 'Origins' 3: Greeks, practical and theoretical 4: Chinese mathematics 5: Islam, neglect and discovery 6: Understanding the 'Scientific Revolution' 7: The Calculus 8: Geometries and Space 9: Modernity and its Anxieties 10: A Chaotic End? Bibliography Index
Introduction 1: Babylonian mathematics 2: Greeks and 'Origins' 3: Greeks, practical and theoretical 4: Chinese mathematics 5: Islam, neglect and discovery 6: Understanding the 'Scientific Revolution' 7: The Calculus 8: Geometries and Space 9: Modernity and its Anxieties 10: A Chaotic End? Bibliography Index
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