Broschiertes Buch

Reading Mathematics in Early Modern Europe

Studies in the Production, Collection, and Use of Mathematical Books

Herausgeber: Beeley, Philip; Wardhaugh, Benjamin; Nasifoglu, Yelda

Beschreibung

The volume contains eleven case studies exploring the production, collection, and use of early modern mathematical texts across different social milieus.

Autor

Philip Beeley is research fellow and tutor in the Faculty of History and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford. The focus of his research and publications is on correspondence networks and the history of mathematics in the seventeenth century. Yelda Nasifoglu is a historian of early modern mathematics and architecture, and an associate member of the Faculty of History, University of Oxford. Her research interests include mathematical diagrams, non-representational uses of drawing, and book collecting practices in the early modern period. Benjamin Wardhaugh is a historian and author based in Oxford, UK, and a former fellow of All Souls College. His interests range across the history of mathematics and the ways mathematics has been part of human cultures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9780367609269
• ISBN-10: 0367609266
• Artikelnr.: 67823652