Avant même de savoir s'en servir pour mesurer les phénomènes naturels et les maîtriser, les civilisations les plus antiques ont cherché dans leurs propriétés la solution des grands énigmes de l'univers et le secret des destinées humaines. Ce livre nous raconte l'histoire de la c…
This book is about perfect, amicable and sociable numbers, with an emphasis on amicable numbers, from both a mathematical and particularly a computational point of view. Perfect and amicable numbers have been studied since antiquity, nevertheless, many problems still remain. The…
"The Treviso Arithmetic, or Arte dell'Abbaco, is an anonymous textbook in commercial arithmetic written in vernacular Venetian and published in Treviso, Italy in 1478. The Treviso Arithmetic is the earliest known printed mathematics book in the West, and one of the first printed…