Mathematics : from the birth of numbers
Gullberg, Jan1997
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This wide-ranging survey looks at the history of mathematics from the invention of numbers and language, through the realms of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry and calculus, to mathematical logic, set theory, topology, fractals and probability, and onwards to differential equations.
Main title:
Mathematics : from the birth of numbers / Jan Gullberg ; technical illustrations, Pär Gullberg.
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Imprint:
New York ; London : Norton, c1997.
Collation:
xxiii, 1093p. : ill., facsims. ; 27 cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p1041-1052. _ Includes index indexes.Includes bibliographical references (p. - ) and index.
ISBN:
9780393040029
Dewey class:
510.9
Language:
English
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BRN:
1506758
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