The crest of the peacock : non-European roots of mathematics /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Joseph, George Gheverghese
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2011.
Edición:[3rd ed.].
Materias:
Matemáticas antiguas
Matemáticas > Historia.
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The history of mathematics: alternative perspectives
  • Mathematics from bones, strings, and standing stones
  • The beginnings of written mathematics: Egypt
  • The beginnings of written mathematics: Mesopotamia
  • Egyptian and Mespotamian mathematics: an assessment
  • Ancient Chinese mathematics
  • Special topics in Chinese mathematics
  • Ancient Indian mathematics
  • Indian mathematics: the classical period and after
  • A passage to infinity: the Kerala episode
  • Prelude to modern mathematics: the Islamic contribution.

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