Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences
Author | : I. Grattan-Guinness |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 872 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801873967 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801873966 |
Rating | : 4/5 (966 Downloads) |
Download or read book Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences written by I. Grattan-Guinness and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 872 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book of a two-volume encyclopaedia which makes the vast and varied history of mathematics available in a reasonably compact format. The book offers in-depth accounts of the principal areas of activity up to the 1930s and touches on related topics, including ethnomathematics.