Indian Mathematics gives a unique insight into the history of mathematics within a historical global context. It builds on research into the connection between mathematics and the world-wide advancement of economics and technology. Joseph draws out parallel developments in other cultures and carefully examines the transmission of mathematical ideas across geographical and cultural borders.
Accessible to those who have an interest in the global history of mathematical ideas, for the historians, philosophers and sociologists of mathematics, it is a book not to be missed.
By:
George Gheverghese Joseph (Nus S'pore Univ Of Manchester Uk & Mcmaster Univ Canada) Imprint: World Scientific Europe Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 155mm,
Spine: 30mm
Weight: 816g ISBN:9781786340603 ISBN 10: 1786340607 Pages: 512 Publication Date:29 July 2016 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Primary
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Undergraduate
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active