Turning points in the history of mathematics

Turning points in the history of mathematics

by Grant, Hardy

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Turning points in the history of mathematics / Hardy Grant, Israel Kleiner.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Birkhäuser
  • Place of Publication:New York, NY
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015

The Physical Object

  • Description:ix, 109 pages ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781493932634, 1493932632
  • oclc:ocn960492981
  • LC Classification:QA21
  • Dewey Decimal:510.9

Table of Contents

Axiomatics -- Euclid's and Hilbert's: From Material to Formal -- Solution by Radicals of the Cubic: From Equations to Groups and from Real to Complex Numbers -- Analytic Geometry: From the Marriage of Two Fields to the Birth of a Third -- Probability: From Games of Chance to an Abstract Theory -- Calculus: From Tangents and Areas to Derivatives and Integrals -- Gaussian Integers: From Arithmetic to Arithmetics -- Non-Euclidean Geometry: From One Geometry to Many -- Hypercomplex Numbers: From Algebra to Algebras -- The Infinite: From Potential to Actual -- Philosophy of Mathematics: From Hilbert to Gödel -- Some Further Turning Points -- Index.

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