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Mathematics

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An edition of Mathematics (1997)

Mathematics

from the birth of numbers

1st ed.

by

  • ★★★★★ 5.00 ·
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  • 0 Currently reading
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Gullberg attempts to "bring together the history of mathematics with a broad treatment of its foundations," including numbers and their symbols, the four fundamental rules of arithmetic, calculus, matrices and determinants, differential equations, algebra, the theory of functions, geometry, trigonometry, hyperbolic functions, analytic geometry, number theory, symbolic logic, set theory, Boolean algebra, transfinite numbers, topology, fractals, vector analysis, and probability theory.

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W.W. Norton
Language
English
Pages
1093

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Mathematics, Long Now Manual for Civilization, Mathematics, history, Mathematical recreations, History

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 1041-1052) and indexes.

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510/.9
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QA36 .G86 1997, QA36.G86 1997, QA21 .G78 1997

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xxii, 1093 p. :
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23014
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