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Encounters with Euclid

Autor Benjamin Wardhaugh
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 4 aug 2021
'An astonishingly readable and informative history of the greatest mathematical bestseller of all time ... The writing is vivid and the stories are gripping. Highly recommended ' IAN STEWART, AUTHOR OF SIGNIFICANT FIGURES
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ISBN-13: 9780008299941
ISBN-10: 0008299943
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 132 x 197 x 27 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers

Descriere

Euclid's Elements of Geometry was a book that changed the world. In a sweeping history, Benjamin Wardhaugh traces how an ancient Greek text on mathematics - often hailed as the world's first textbook - shaped two thousand years of art, philosophy and literature, as well as science and maths.

Notă biografică

Benjamin Wardhaugh is a historian of mathematics. He is the author of Gunpowder and Geometry: The Life of Charles Hutton, Pit Boy, Mathematician, and Scientific Rebel and How to Read Historical Mathematics (Princeton) and the editor of A Wealth of Numbers: An Anthology of 500 Years of Popular Mathematics Writing (Princeton).