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The History of the History of Mathematics: Case Studies for the Seventeenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries New edition
The History of the History of Mathematics: Case Studies for the Seventeenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries New edition
At a time of increasing interest in the history of mathematics, this book presents seven case studies illustrating the different ways that mathematical histories have been written since the seventeenth century, ranging from the 'historia' of John Wallis to the re-presentation of Thomas Harriot's manuscripts online.
187 pages, illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 18, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9783034307086 |
Publishers | Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag de |
Pages | 187 |
Dimensions | 150 × 226 × 10 mm · 274 g |
Language | French |
Editor | Wardhaugh, Benjamin |