The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam A Sourcebook.

In recent decades it has become obvious that mathematics has always been a worldwide activity. But this is the first book to provide a substantial collection of English translations of key mathematical texts from the five most important ancient and medieval non-Western mathematical cultures, and to...

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Main Author: Katz, Victor J.
Other Authors: Imhausen, Annette, Robson, Eleanor, Dauben, Joseph Warren, Plofker, Kim, Berggren, J. Lennart
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2007.
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