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Item Details
Title:
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TWO MILLENNIA OF MATHEMATICS
FROM ARCHIMEDES TO GAUSS |
By: |
George M. Phillips |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£89.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
0387950222 |
ISBN 13: |
9780387950228 |
Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG NEW YORK INC. |
Pub. date: |
1 September, 2000 |
Edition: |
2000 ed. |
Series: |
CMS Books in Mathematics Vol 6 |
Pages: |
235 |
Description: |
Presents a collection of inter-connected topics in areas of mathematics, ranging over the two millennia from the work of Archimedes, who died in the year 212 BC, to the "Werke" of Gauss, who was born in 1777. This book is intended for those who love mathematics, including undergraduate students of mathematics. |
Synopsis: |
A collection of inter-connected topics in areas of mathematics which particularly interest the author, ranging over the two millennia from the work of Archimedes to the "Werke" of Gauss. The book is intended for those who love mathematics, including undergraduate students of mathematics, more experienced students and the vast unseen host of amateur mathematicians. It is equally a useful source of material for those who teach mathematics. |
Illustrations: |
23 black & white tables, biography |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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