Détails bibliographiques
| Autres auteurs : |
Fauvel John
(Éditeur scientifique),
Gray Jeremy John
(Éditeur scientifique) |
| Format : |
Livre |
| Langue : |
anglais |
| Titre complet : |
The History of mathematics : a reader / ed. by John Fauvel and Jeremy Gray |
| Publié : |
Basingstoke :
Macmillan Education
, 1987
The Open University
|
| Description matérielle : |
XXIV-628 p. |
| Contenu : |
Origins. Mathematics in classical Greece. Euclid's elements. Archimedes and Apollonius. Mathematical traditions in the Hellenistic Age. Islamic mathematics. Mathematics in mediaeval Europe. Sixteenth-century European mathematics. Mathematical sciences in Tudor and Stuart England. Mathematics and the scientific revolution. Isaac Newton. Leibniz and his followers. Euler and his contempories. Gauss, and the origins of structural algebra. Non-Euclidean geometry. Projective geometry in the nineteenth century. The mechanization of calculation |
| Sujets : |
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