Book ID: CBB001033261

Mathematics in Historical Context (2009)

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Suzuki, Jeff A. (Author)


Mathematical Association of America


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: x + 409 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Citation URI
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Authors & Contributors
Alexander, Amir R.
Balaban, Alexandru T.
Basak, Subhash C.
Biener, Zvi
Carrier, Martin
Cerrai, Paola
Journals
Hyle
British Journal for the History of Science
Foundations of Science
Historia Mathematica
History of Science
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
Kluwer Academic
University of Pittsburgh
Oxford University Press
Penguin
Princeton University Press
Springer
Concepts
Mathematics and its relationship to science
Mathematics
Physics
Geometry
Science, general histories
Philosophy of mathematics
People
Newton, Isaac
Plato
Bacon, Francis, 1st Baron Verulam
Cayley, Arthur
Descartes, René
Galilei, Galileo
Time Periods
17th century
20th century, late
19th century
20th century, early
Ancient
18th century
Places
India
France
Greece
England
Middle and Near East
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