The History of Mathematics: An Introduction - Couverture rigide

Burton, David

 
9780073383156: The History of Mathematics: An Introduction
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ISBN 10 : 0073383155 ISBN 13 : 9780073383156
Editeur : McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2010

Synopsis

The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Seventh Edition, is written for the one- or two-semester math history course taken by juniors or seniors, and covers the history behind the topics typically covered in an undergraduate math curriculum or in elementary schools or high schools. Elegantly written in David Burton's imitable prose, this classic text provides rich historical context to the mathematics that undergrad math and math education majors encounter every day. Burton illuminates the people, stories, and social context behind mathematics' greatest historical advances while maintaining appropriate focus on the mathematical concepts themselves. Its wealth of information, mathematical and historical accuracy, and renowned presentation make The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Seventh Edition a valuable resource that teachers and students will want as part of a permanent library.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Seventh Edition, is written for the one- or two-semester math history course taken by juniors or seniors, and covers the history behind the topics typically covered in an undergraduate math curriculum or in elementary schools or high schools. Elegantly written in David Burton’s imitable prose, this classic text provides rich historical context to the mathematics that undergrad math and math education majors encounter every day. Burton illuminates the people, stories, and social context behind mathematics’ greatest historical advances while maintaining appropriate focus on the mathematical concepts themselves. Its wealth of information, mathematical and historical accuracy, and renowned presentation make The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Seventh Edition a valuable resource that teachers and students will want as part of a permanent library.

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Éditeur
McGraw Hill Higher Education
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0073383155
ISBN 13 
9780073383156
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
816
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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9780697068552: History of Mathematics an Intro

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0697068552 ISBN 13 :  9780697068552
Editeur : Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S., 1985
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