"This book provides a tour around Mathematics, spreading over two thousand years of its history, the elaborate conceptual thoughts of this subject and its relevant applications in a multitude of fields, across societies and eras"
"This book provides a tour around Mathematics, spreading over two thousand years of its history, the elaborate conceptual thoughts of this subject and its relevant applications in a multitude of fields, across societies and eras"--
"This book provides a tour around Mathematics, spreading over two thousand years of its history, the elaborate conceptual thoughts of this subject and its relevant applications in a multitude of fields, across societies and eras"--
"This book provides a tour around Mathematics, spreading over two thousand years of its history, the elaborate conceptual thoughts of this subject and its relevant applications in a multitude of fields, across societies and eras"--
The extraordinary story of the discovery of lost works by Archimedes beneath the pages of a medieval prayer book, and the amazing secrets they reveal.
Describes the discovery of the lost works of Archimedes, the great Greek mathematician, as part of a palimpsest from a medieval prayer book created during the thirteenth century, and offers a look at the full range of mathematical discoveries and theories that were found.
"This comprehensive text on African Mathematics addresses some of the problematic issues in the field, such as attitudes, curriculum development, educational change, academic achievement, standardized and other tests, performance factors, student characteristics, cross-cultural …