The Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics (Oxford Handbooks)

by EleanorRobson (Editor), JacquelineStedall (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2011

  $50.21

  This Handbook explores the history of mathematics, addressing what mathematics has been and what it has meant to practise it. Thirty-six self-contained chapters, each written by a specialist, provide a fascinating overview of 5000 years of mathematics and its key cultures for academics in mathematics, historians of science, and general historians.