Mathematics From the Birth of Numbers
Author | : Jan Gullberg |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 1148 |
Release | : 1997-01-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 039304002X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780393040029 |
Rating | : 4/5 (029 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mathematics From the Birth of Numbers written by Jan Gullberg and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 1997-01-07 with total page 1148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated exploration of mathematics and its history, beginning with a study of numbers and their symbols, and continuing with a broad survey that includes consideration of algebra, geometry, hyperbolic functions, fractals, and many other mathematical functions.