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A Contextual History Of Mathematics: To Euler,Used
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Tracing The Roots Of Mathematics, This Fascinating Survey Covers The Ancient Beginnings And Subsequent Branches Of Growth In This Rich, Diverse, And Rapidly Expanding Scientific Field, With Discussions That Progress From The Theoretical Mathematics In Ancient Mesopotamia And Egypt To The Emergence Of Higher Analysis Mathematics In The Late Seventeenth Century. Welldocumented, It Presents Both Established And Promising Emerging Theses, With Careful Consideration Throughout To The Remappings, Redivisions, And Renarrations Presented By Each New Body Of Historians. Reflects On The Nature And Roots Of Mathematics, And A Look At Some Of Our More Important Historiographical Issues. Considers Mathematics Before Civilization, With Examinations Of The Neolithic Revolution And Writing And Metrology In Ancient Sumer, And Tracks The Science From Proto To Theoretical Mathematics. Provides A Broad Survey Of Mathematics Progression In The Islamic World, Latin West, And Maya America From The Middle Ages To 1500, And Contain Discussions On Such Topics As The Age Of Absolutism, The Culture Of Science, Inventions Of Differential And Fluxional Calculus, As Well As Algebra, Number Theory, And Probability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'A Contextual History of Mathematics: To Euler' about? A: This book traces the evolution of mathematics from its ancient origins in Mesopotamia and Egypt to the advancements of the late seventeenth century, covering significant developments in various cultures.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Ronald Calinger, who presents a well-documented exploration of mathematics throughout history.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book discusses the theoretical foundations of mathematics, the Neolithic Revolution, metrology in ancient Sumer, and the progression of mathematics in the Islamic world, Latin West, and Maya America.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 751 pages, providing a comprehensive look at the history of mathematics.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is published in paperback, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'A Contextual History of Mathematics: To Euler'? A: The book was published on January 1, 1999.
- Q: In what condition is the book available? A: The book is listed in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been well cared for.
- Q: What is the significance of the historiographical issues discussed in the book? A: The book reflects on important historiographical issues, helping readers understand how historical perspectives on mathematics have evolved over time.
- Q: Does this book include discussions on calculus or number theory? A: Yes, it includes discussions on differential and fluxional calculus, as well as algebra, number theory, and probability.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in mathematics? A: While it provides a thorough historical perspective, it may be more suitable for readers with some prior knowledge of mathematics due to its detailed discussions.