Book ID: CBB000058518

A history of mathematics: An introduction (1993)

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Katz, Victor J. (Author)


Harper Collins College


Publication Date: 1993
Physical Details: xiv + 786 pp.; illus.; notes; index

Description College text book.


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Review Archibald, T. (1996) Review of "A history of mathematics: An introduction". Historia Mathematica (pp. 89-92). unapi

Review Rowe, D.E. (1994) Review of "A history of mathematics: An introduction". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 125). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Katz, Victor J.
Katz, V. J.
Hunger, Karen Parshall
Wilson, Robin J.
Sautoy, Marcus du
Makari, George J.
Journals
Historia Mathematica
Mathematics Magazine
Science and Education
Science
Archive for History of Exact Sciences
American Mathematical Monthly
Publishers
Princeton University Press
Harper Collins
Mathematical Association of America
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Mathematics
Calculus
Mathematical analysis
Science, general histories
African Americans and science
Teaching; pedagogy
People
Cartan, Élie Joseph
Riemann, Georg Friedrich Bernhard
Ramanujan, Srinivasa
Platter, Thomas, the Younger
Freud, Sigmund
Time Periods
21st century
20th century
19th century
18th century
Places
Europe
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
India
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