[Download] "Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences" by Ivor Grattan-Guinness * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences
- Author : Ivor Grattan-Guinness
- Release Date : January 11, 2002
- Genre: Philosophy,Books,Nonfiction,Reference,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 41005 KB
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* Examines the history and philosophy of the mathematical sciences in a cultural context, tracing their evolution from ancient times up to the twentieth century
* 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