A Brief History of Mathematics: An Authorized Translation of Dr. Karl Fink's Geschichte Der Elementar-Mathematik (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Fink, Karl

9781330008065: A Brief History of Mathematics: An Authorized Translation of Dr. Karl Fink's Geschichte Der Elementar-Mathematik (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1330008065 ISBN 13 : 9781330008065

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Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330008065
ISBN 13: 9781330008065
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Nombre de pages: 358
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A Brief History of Mathematics: An Authorized Translation of Dr

Karl Fink, Wooster Woodruff Beman

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ISBN 10 : 1330008065 ISBN 13 : 9781330008065

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the history of elementary mathematics, exploring its evolution from ancient civilizations to the Middle Ages. The author delves into the development of number systems and symbols, tracing their origins in Egypt, Babylonia, Greece, Rome, India, China, and the Arab world. The book explores the methods of calculation used by these cultures, including finger-reckoning, abacus calculations, and the Hindu position system which ultimately gave rise to our modern numerals. The author also examines the evolution of arithmetic, from its simple beginnings to its gradual incorporation into the broader curriculum of schools and the practical world of trade and commerce. We see how early societies tackled problems of partnership, interest, inheritance, and series, laying the groundwork for the complex calculations we perform today. The book provides a rich historical context for the development of our understanding of numbers and their manipulation, demonstrating how the evolution of mathematical thought was driven by both practical needs and intellectual curiosity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330008065_0

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