Two Millennia of Mathematics
Author | : George M. Phillips |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 2012-12-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781461211808 |
ISBN-13 | : 1461211808 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Download or read book Two Millennia of Mathematics written by George M. Phillips and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of inter-connected topics in areas of mathematics which particularly interest the author, ranging over the two millennia from the work of Archimedes to the "Werke" of Gauss. The book is intended for those who love mathematics, including undergraduate students of mathematics, more experienced students and the vast unseen host of amateur mathematicians. It is equally a useful source of material for those who teach mathematics.