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Mathematical Thought From Ancient to Modern Times, 3.
This comprehensive history traces the development of mathematical ideas and the careers of the men responsible for them. Volume 1 looks at the discipline's origins in Babylon and Egypt, the creation of geometry and trigonometry by the Greeks, and the role of mathematics in the medieval and earl...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, USA,
1990.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; 34. The Theory of Numbers in the Nineteenth Century; 35. The Revival of Projective Geometry; 36. Non-Euclidean Geometry; 37. The Differential Geometry of Gauss and Riemann; 38. Projective and Metric Geometry; 39. Algebraic Geometry; 40. The Instillation of Rigor in Analysis; 41. The Foundations of the Real and Transfinite Numbers; 42. The Foundations of Geometry; 43. Mathematics as of 1900; 44. The Theory of Functions of Real Variables; 45. Integral Equations; 46. Functional Analysis; 47. Divergent Series; 48. Tensor Analysis and Differential Geometry.
- 49. The Emergence of Abstract Algebra50. The Beginnings of Topology; 51. The Foundations of Mathematics; List of Abbreviations; Index.