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Publisher | John Wiley & Sons Inc (US) |
Author(s) | Carl B. Boyer / Uta C. Merzbach |
Edition | 3 |
Published | 23rd December 2010 |
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For more than forty years, A History of Mathematics has
been the reference of choice for those looking to learn about the
fascinating history of humankind?s relationship with numbers,
shapes, and patterns. This revised edition features up-to-date
coverage of topics such as Fermat?s Last Theorem and the
Poincaré Conjecture, in addition to recent advances in
areas such as finite group theory and computer-aided proofs.
Whether you're interested in the age of Plato and Aristotle or
Poincaré and Hilbert, whether you want to know more about the
Pythagorean theorem or the golden mean, A History of
Mathematics is an essential reference that will help you
explore the incredible history of mathematics and the men and women
who created it.