| Description |
xiii, 232 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 MATHEMATICS IN AFRICA AND THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION -- 1.Ancient Civilization Mathematics: Africa As Our Birthplace -- 2.Ancient Egyptian Mathematics: The Time Of The Pharaohs -- 3.Babylonian Mathematics: The Mesopotamian Cradle Of Civilization -- 4.Greek Mathematics: The Archaic Period -- 5.Greek Mathematics: The Classical Period -- 6.Greek Mathematics: The Hellenistic And Roman/Byzantine Periods -- pt. 2 MATHEMATICS IN ASIA AND PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICA -- 7.Chinese Mathematics: Ancient Times To The Middle Ages -- 8.Indian Mathematics: Ancient Times To The Middle Ages -- 9.Islamic Mathematics: Preservation, Innovation, And Connection Between East And West -- 10.Pre-Columbian American Mathematics: The Olmec, Maya, And Inca Civilizations -- pt. 3 MATHEMATICS IN EUROPE -- 11.European Mathematics: The Middle Ages And The Renaissance -- 12.European Mathematics: The 17Th Century -- 13.European Mathematics: The 18Th Century -- |
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Contents note continued: 14.European Mathematics: The 19Th Century -- pt. 4 MATHEMATICS IN THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES -- 15.European, American, And Global Mathematics: The 20Th And 21St Centuries -- 16.European, American, And Global Mathematics: A Shift In The 20Th Century -- 17.American Mathematics Education: The 20Th And 21St Centuries |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Mathematics -- History
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| LC no. |
2013041997 |
| ISBN |
9781118853849 (hbk.) : |
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