A Brief History of Numbers
(Sprache: Englisch)
This is the story behind the idea of number, from the Pythagoreans, up until the turn of the 20th century, through Greek, Islamic & European mathematics.
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This is the story behind the idea of number, from the Pythagoreans, up until the turn of the 20th century, through Greek, Islamic & European mathematics.
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1 The System of Numbers: An Overview; 2 Writing Numbers: Now and Back Then; 3 Numbers and Magnitudes in the Greek Mathematical Tradition; 4 Construction Problems and Numerical Problems in the Greek Mathematical Tradition; 5 Numbers in the Tradition of Medieval Islam; 6 Numbers in Europe from the 12th to the 16th Centuries; 7 Number and Equations at the Beginning of the Scientific Revolution; 8 Number and Equations in theWorks of Descartes, Newton, and their Contemporaries; 9 New Definitions of Complex Numbers in the Early 19th Century; 10 What are numbers and what should they be? Understanding Numbers in the Late 19th Century; 11 Exact Definitions for the Natural Numbers: Dedekind, Peano and Frege; 12 Numbers, Sets and Infinity. A Conceptual Breakthrough at the Turn of the Twentieth Century; 13 Epilogue: Numbers in Historical Perspective
Autoren-Porträt von Leo Corry
Leo Corry
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- Autor: Leo Corry
- 336 Seiten, mit Abbildungen, Maße: 16,2 x 24,3 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- ISBN-10: 0198702590
- ISBN-13: 9780198702597
- Erscheinungsdatum: 27.08.2015
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Englisch
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