History of Mathematics
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The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Seventh Edition, is written for the one- or two-semester math history course taken by juniors or seniors, and covers the history behind the topics typically covered in an undergraduate math curriculum or in...
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The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Seventh Edition, is written for the one- or two-semester math history course taken by juniors or seniors, and covers the history behind the topics typically covered in an undergraduate math curriculum or in elementary schools or high schools. Elegantly written in David Burton's inimitable prose, this classic text provides rich historical context to the mathematics that undergrad math and math education majors encounter every day. Burton illuminates the people, stories, and social context behind mathematics' greatest historical advances while maintaining appropriate focus on the mathematical concepts themselves. Its wealth of information, mathematical and historical accuracy, and renowned presentation make The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Seventh Edition a valuable resource that teachers and students will want as part of a permanent library.
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The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, 7e by David M. Burton Preface1 Early Number Systems and Symbols1.1Primitive CountingA Sense of NumberNotches as Tally MarksThe Peruvian Quipus: Knots as Numbers1.2Number Recording of the Egyptians and GreeksThe History of HerodotusHieroglyphic Representation of NumbersEgyptian Hieratic NumerationThe Greek Alphabetic Numeral System1.3Number Recording of the BabyloniansBabylonian Cuneiform ScriptDeciphering Cuneiform: Grotefend and RawlinsonThe Babylonian Positional Number SystemWriting in Ancient China2 Mathematics in Early Civilizations2.1The Rhind PapyrusEgyptian Mathematical PapyriA Key to Deciphering: The Rosetta Stone2.2Egyptian ArithmeticEarly Egyptian MultiplicationThe Unit Fraction TableRepresenting Rational Numbers
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: David M. Burton
- 2010, 7. Auflage, Maße: 17 x 76 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
- ISBN-10: 0071289208
- ISBN-13: 9780071289207
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Englisch
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