<p>This book explores some of the major turning points in the history of mathematics, ranging from ancient Greece to the present, demonstrating the drama that has often been a part of its evolution.Β Studying these breakthroughs, transitions, and revolutions, their stumbling-blocks and their triumph
Turning Points in the History of Mathematics
β Scribed by Hardy Grant and Israel Kleiner
- Publisher
- Springer New York, BirkhΓ€user
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- Compact Textbooks in Mathematics
- Category
- Library
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