Makers of mathematics
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Penguin, ©1989.Description: xvi, 439 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:- 0140227326
- 510.92 20 HOL-M
- QA21 .H74 1989
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510.92 BON-L Limitless minds : | 510.92 COP-T Turing : | 510.92 DUB-F Famous Algebraists of the world : | 510.92 HOL-M Makers of mathematics | 510.92 OLS-W The Weil conjectures : | 510.922 JAM-R Remarkable mathematicians : | 510.922 JAM-R Remarkable mathematicians : |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter 1 The beginnings Chapter 2 Early Greek mathematics Chapter 3 Euclid and Apollonius Chapter 4 Archimedes and the later Hellenistic period Chapter 5 The long interlude Chapter 6 The Renaissance Chapter 7 Descartes, Fermat and Pascal Chapter 8 Newton Chapter 9 Newton's Principia Chapter 10 Newton's circle Chapter 11 Leibniz Chapter 12 Euler Chapter 13 D'Alembert and his contemporaries Chapter 14 Gauss Chapter 15 Hamilton and Boole Chapter 16 Dedekind and Cantor Chapter 17 Einstein
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