Lectures in the history of mathematics /
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Idioma: | English |
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Providence, R.I. : [London] :
American Mathematical Society ; London Mathematical Society,
c1993.
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| Series: | History of mathematics ;
v. 7 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Lectures in the history of mathematics / |c Henk J. M. Bos. |
| 260 | |a Providence, R.I. : |b American Mathematical Society ; |a [London] : |b London Mathematical Society, |c c1993. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 197 p. : |b il. ; |c 26 cm. | ||
| 440 | 0 | |a History of mathematics ; |v v. 7 | |
| 500 | |a "The lectures in the present volume were given between 1970 and 1987; all but one have been published earlier."--Introduction. | ||
| 504 | |a Incluye referencias bibliográficas. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Recognition and wonder: Huygens, tractional motion, and some thoughts on the history of mathematics -- 2. The concept of construction and the representation of curves in seventeenth-century mathematics -- 3. The structure of Descartes's Géométrie -- 4. Christiaan Huygens -- 5. The fundamental concepts of the Leibnizian calculus -- 6. The lemniscate of Bernoulli -- 7. Calculus in the eighteenth century: the rôle of applications -- 8. The closure theorem of Poncelet -- 9. Elements of mathematics: they are no longer what they used to be -- 10. "Queen and servant": the role of mathematics in the development of the sciences -- 11. Mathematics and its social context: a dialogue in the staff room, with historical episodes. | |
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| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Huygens, Christiaan, |d 1629-1695. |9 094155 |
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