The history of mathematics : a reader /

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Autor Corporativo: Open University.
Otros Autores: Fauvel, John. (Editor ), Gray, Jeremy, 1947- (Editor )
Formato: Libro
Idioma:English
Publicado: Basingstoke [Eng.] : Macmillan in association with the Open University, 1987.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Origins
  • 2. Mathematics in classical Greece
  • 3. Euclid's elements
  • 4. Archimedes and Apollonius
  • 5. Mathematical traditions in the Hellenistic Age
  • 6. Islamic mathematics
  • 7. Mathematics in mediaeval Europe
  • 8. Sixteenth-century European mathematics
  • 9. Mathematical sciences in Tudor and Stuart England
  • 10. Mathematics and the scientific revolution
  • 11. Descartes, Fermat and their contemporaries
  • 12. Isaac Newton
  • 13. Leibniz and his followers
  • 14. Euler and his contemporaries
  • 15. Gauss, and the origins of structural algebra
  • 16. Non-Euclidean geometry
  • 17. Projective geometry in the nineteenth century
  • 18. The rigorization of calculus
  • 19. The mechanization of calculation.