A History Of Mathematical Notations V1: Notations In Elementary Mathematics (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163440902)

""A History of Mathematical Notations, Volume 1: Notations in Elementary Mathematics"" is a comprehensive study of the development and evolution of mathematical notations used in elementary mathematics. The book is written by Florian Cajori, a renowned historian of mathematics, and covers the period from ancient times to the 19th century. The book examines the origins of mathematical symbols and their use in various cultures, including Greek, Roman, Arabic, and Indian. It also explores the contributions of prominent mathematicians such as Euclid, Archimedes, and Newton to the development of mathematical notation. The book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of mathematics, history, and philosophy, as well as for anyone interested in the history of scientific thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Florian Cajori
ISBN-10: 1163440906
ISBN-13: 9781163440902
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 468
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.88lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.19d