A curious history of mathematics : the (big) ideas from early number concepts to chaos theory
Levy, Joel2013
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Telling the story of mathematics from a historical perspective, this book shows how mathematical science advanced through the discoveries of the ancient Babylonians, Egyptians and Greeks, the great scholars of medieval Europe, the Renaissance and the birth of the scientific revolution.
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Author:
Levy, Joel, author
Imprint:
London : Andre Deutsch, 2013.
Collation:
191 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 23 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
02330038519780233003856 (hbk)
Dewey class:
510.9510
Local class:
510.9
Language:
English
BRN:
1604811
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