Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences: Routledge Companion Encyclopedias
Editat de Ivor Grattan-Guinnessen Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 dec 1993
* 176 articles contributed by authors of 18 nationalities
* Chronological table of main events in the development of mathematics
* Fully integrated index of people, events and topics
* Annotated bibliographies of both classic and contemporary sources
* Unique coverage of Ancient and non-Western traditions of mathematics
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780415037853
ISBN-10: 0415037859
Pagini: 1840
Ilustrații: 143 line figures, 47 halftones, 3 tables
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 117 mm
Greutate: 1.9 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Routledge Companion Encyclopedias
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0415037859
Pagini: 1840
Ilustrații: 143 line figures, 47 halftones, 3 tables
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 117 mm
Greutate: 1.9 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Routledge Companion Encyclopedias
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
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Cuprins
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1. Ancient and non-Western traditions
2. The Western Middle Ages and the Renaissance
3. Calculus and mathematical analysis
4. Functions, series and methods in analysis
5. Logic, set theories, and the foundations of mathematics
6. Algebras and number theory
7. Geometries and topology
8. Mechanics and mechanical engineering
9. Physics and mathematical physics, and electrical engineering
10. Probability and statistics, and the social sciences
11. Higher education and institutions
12. Mathematics and culture
1. Ancient and non-Western traditions
2. The Western Middle Ages and the Renaissance
3. Calculus and mathematical analysis
4. Functions, series and methods in analysis
5. Logic, set theories, and the foundations of mathematics
6. Algebras and number theory
7. Geometries and topology
8. Mechanics and mechanical engineering
9. Physics and mathematical physics, and electrical engineering
10. Probability and statistics, and the social sciences
11. Higher education and institutions
12. Mathematics and culture
Notă biografică
Ivor Grattan-Guinness is at Middlesex Polytechnic.
Recenzii
'This is the first book of its kind to cover the history of mathematics on such a scale and in such depth. It is a truly excellent publication, providing comprehensive coverage in a systematic way of the development of one of the most fundamental areas of knowledge.' - Reference Reviews
'This is a very fine, well-written and authoritative overview of the history of mathematics. It can be thoroughly recommended as a standard work in its field.' - The Year in Reference
'ivor GrattanULguinness has recruited a remarkable collection of historians, mathematicians and scientists to write this encyclopedia ... gives more complete coverage of the history of mathematics up to the beginning of the twentieth century than any other single reference work ... many excellently written articles. The encyclopedia's richness extends beyond individual details to its cumulative effect.' - Mathematical Intelligencer
'This is a very fine, well-written and authoritative overview of the history of mathematics. It can be thoroughly recommended as a standard work in its field.' - The Year in Reference
'ivor GrattanULguinness has recruited a remarkable collection of historians, mathematicians and scientists to write this encyclopedia ... gives more complete coverage of the history of mathematics up to the beginning of the twentieth century than any other single reference work ... many excellently written articles. The encyclopedia's richness extends beyond individual details to its cumulative effect.' - Mathematical Intelligencer
Descriere
In 176 articles compiled by contributors of 18 nationalities this work is the first to cover all the principle lines and themes of the history and philosophy of mathematics from ancient times to the present day.