Mathematics and it's history John Stillwell.
By: Stillwell, John.
Material type: BookSeries: Undergraduate texts in mathematics: Publisher: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 1997Description: x, 371 p. : ill ; 25 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 3540969810 .Subject(s): History of mathematicsDDC classification: 510.9Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 510.9 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00076386 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-362) and index.
The theorem of Pythagoras -- Greek geometry -- Greek number theory -- Infinity in Greek mathematics -- Polynomial equations -- Analytic geometry -- Calculus -- Infinite series -- The revival of number theory -- Elliptic functions -- Mechanics -- Complex numbers in algebra -- Complex numbers and curves -- Complex numbers and functions -- Differential geometry -- Noneuclidean geometry -- Group theory -- Topology -- Sets, logic and computation.
CIT Module MATH 6028 - Supplementary reading