Katz, Victor J. (Editor)
Princeton University Press
Physical Details: xiv + 685 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English
Description Includes introductions and commentary to primary sources by specialists in different fields: Annette Imhausen (Egypt), Eleanor Robson (Mesopotamia), Joseph Dauben (China), Kim Plofker (India), and J. Lennart Berggren (Islam).
Review Montelle, Clemency (2007) Review of "The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam: A Sourcebook". Aestimatio: Critical Reviews in the History of Science (p. 178).
Review Archibald, Tom (2009) Review of "The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam: A Sourcebook". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 381).
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