Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences
Editat de Ivor Grattan-Guinnessen Limba Engleză Paperback – 16 dec 1993
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780415037853
ISBN-10: 0415037859
Pagini: 1840
Ilustrații: 143 line figures, 47 halftones, 3 tables
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 117 mm
Greutate: 2.9 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
ISBN-10: 0415037859
Pagini: 1840
Ilustrații: 143 line figures, 47 halftones, 3 tables
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 117 mm
Greutate: 2.9 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Notă biografică
Ivor Grattan-Guinness is at Middlesex Polytechnic.
Cuprins
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1. Ancient and non-Western traditions
2. The Western Middle Ages and the Renaissance
3. Calculus and mathematical analysis
4. Functions, series and methods in analysis
5. Logic, set theories, and the foundations of mathematics
6. Algebras and number theory
7. Geometries and topology
8. Mechanics and mechanical engineering
9. Physics and mathematical physics, and electrical engineering
10. Probability and statistics, and the social sciences
11. Higher education and institutions
12. Mathematics and culture
1. Ancient and non-Western traditions
2. The Western Middle Ages and the Renaissance
3. Calculus and mathematical analysis
4. Functions, series and methods in analysis
5. Logic, set theories, and the foundations of mathematics
6. Algebras and number theory
7. Geometries and topology
8. Mechanics and mechanical engineering
9. Physics and mathematical physics, and electrical engineering
10. Probability and statistics, and the social sciences
11. Higher education and institutions
12. Mathematics and culture
Descriere
In 176 articles contributed by authors of 18 nationalities, this encyclopaedia describes and analyzes the variety of theories, proofs and techniques, as well as practical applications of pure, applied and statistical mathematics. It also treats the historical interactions with other disciplines.