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10 produkter
Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam
A Sourcebook
Inbunden, 2007
1406 kr
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In recent decades it has become obvious that mathematics has always been a worldwide activity. But this is the first book to provide a substantial collection of English translations of key mathematical texts from the five most important ancient and medieval non-Western mathematical cultures, and to …
Taming the Unknown
A History of Algebra from Antiquity to the Early Twentieth Century
Av Victor J. Katz, Karen Hunger Parshall
Inbunden, 2014
574 kr
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What is algebra? For some, it is an abstract language of x's and y's. For mathematics majors and professional mathematicians, it is a world of axiomatically defined constructs like groups, rings, and fields. Taming the Unknown considers how these two seemingly different types of algebra evolved and …
Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Medieval Europe and North Africa
Av Victor J. Katz, Menso Folkerts m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1068 kr
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Medieval Europe was a meeting place for the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic civilizations, and the fertile intellectual exchange of these cultures can be seen in the mathematical developments of the time. This sourcebook presents original Latin, Hebrew, and Arabic sources of medieval mathematics, …
Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Ancient Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean
Av Victor J. Katz, Clemency Montelle
Inbunden, 2024
1080 kr
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An invaluable reference book on the mathematics of Greek antiquityEuclid, Archimedes, and Apollonius are familiar names to many of us, and their contributions have shaped mathematical practice up to modern times. Yet the mathematical activity of Greek antiquity extended far beyond their …
Taming the Unknown
A History of Algebra from Antiquity to the Early Twentieth Century
Av Victor J. Katz, Karen Hunger Parshall
Häftad, 2020
436 kr
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What is algebra? For some, it is an abstract language of x's and y’s. For mathematics majors and professional mathematicians, it is a world of axiomatically defined constructs like groups, rings, and fields. Taming the Unknown considers how these two seemingly different types of algebra evolved and …
Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam
A Sourcebook
E-bok, 2021
1968 kr
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In recent decades it has become obvious that mathematics has always been a worldwide activity. But this is the first book to provide a substantial collection of English translations of key mathematical texts from the five most important ancient and medieval non-Western mathematical cultures, and to …
Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Ancient Greece and the Eastern Mediterranean
Av Clemency Montelle, Victor J. Katz
E-bok, 2024
1498 kr
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An invaluable reference book on the mathematics of Greek antiquity Euclid, Archimedes, and Apollonius are familiar names to many of us, and their contributions have shaped mathematical practice up to modern times. Yet the mathematical activity of Greek antiquity extended far beyond their …
Taming the Unknown
A History of Algebra from Antiquity to the Early Twentieth Century
Av Karen Hunger Parshall, Victor J. Katz
E-bok, 2014
599 kr
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What is algebra? For some, it is an abstract language of x''s and y’s. For mathematics majors and professional mathematicians, it is a world of axiomatically defined constructs like groups, rings, and fields. Taming the Unknown considers how these two seemingly different types of algebra evolved …
Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Medieval Europe and North Africa
Av J. Lennart Berggren, Roi Wagner m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
1395 kr
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Medieval Europe was a meeting place for the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic civilizations, and the fertile intellectual exchange of these cultures can be seen in the mathematical developments of the time. This sourcebook presents original Latin, Hebrew, and Arabic sources of medieval mathematics, …
