A History of MathematicsChelsea Publishing Company, 1985 - 524 pagine This edition covers the period from antiquity to the close of World War 1, with emphasis on advanced mathematics and, in particular, the advanced mathematics of the 19th and early 20th centuries. This volume presents an account of mathematics history for those who cannot devote themselves to an intensive study. |
Altre edizioni - Visualizza tutto
Parole e frasi comuni
A. L. Cauchy Abel Abelian algebra analysis analytical angles applied Arabic arithmetic astronomical Berlin Bernoulli C. G. J. Jacobi calculus called Cambridge Cantor Cayley century circle Clebsch coefficients convergent cubic curve Descartes determination developed differential equations discovery edition elliptic functions Euclid Euler finite G. F. B. Riemann gave geometry given Göttingen Greek groups H. A. Schwarz Hindu infinite integral investigated J. J. Sylvester K. F. Gauss Klein L. E. Dickson Lagrange later Leibniz Leipzig linear logarithms Math mathematicians mathematics matics memoir method motion N. H. Abel Newton notation P. G. Tait P. S. Laplace paper Paris plane Poincaré points principle problem professor proof proved published quadratic quaternions researches roots S. D. Poisson solution solved square Steiner surface symbols synthetic geometry theorem theory of functions theory of numbers tion treatise triangle trigonometry University variables Weierstrass wrote