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Midonick , Henrietta O - Edited By

The Treasury of Mathematics. a collection of source material in mathematics with biographical and historical Sketches

Philosophical Library, New York, (1965).,

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Author
Midonick , Henrietta O - Edited By
Publishers
Philosophical Library, New York, (1965).
Keyword
Scienza Science Mathematics
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

First edition. A collection of source material in mathematics edited and presented with introductory, biographical and historical sketches. Chapters on Appollonius of Perga, Archimedes, Babylonian Cuneiform Texts, Barrow, Bonfils, George Boole and Boolean algebra, Chinese numbers and arithmetic, Mayan numeration and calendar, Peruvian Quipu, the Rhind Papyrus of Egypt, and much more. Hardcover, 820 pages.