History of Mathematics
States of the Art
Eberhard Knobloch editor Hans Wussing editor Menso Folkerts editor Joseph Dauben editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Published:27th Mar '96
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The contributors and their methods are diverse. Their papers deal with subjects such as anamorphic art, the geometry of Durer, musical works of Mozart and Beethoven, the history of negative numbers, the development of mathematical notation, and efforts to bring mathematics to bear on problems in commerce and engineering. All papers have English summaries.This book provides historians of mathematics or mathematicians with an interest in history with an overview of the methods, concerns, and results of research in the history of mathematics as it stands today.
ISBN: 9780122040559
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 780g
394 pages