Norton History of the Mathematical Sciences

Name: Norton History of the Mathematical Sciences
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ISBN: 9780393046502

ISBN-10: 0393046508

ISBN-13: 9780393046502

Edition: 1998

Authors: Ivor Grattan-Guinness

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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/17/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 832
Size: 6.75" wide x 10.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English



Pre-viewing the rainbow


Invisible origins and ancient traditions


A quiet millennium: from the early Middle Ages into the European Renaissance


The age of trigonometry: Europe, 1540-1660


The calculus and its consequences, 1660-1750


Analysis and mechanics at centre stage, 1750-1800


Institutions and the profession after the French Revolution


Mathematical analysis and geometries, 1800-1860


The expanding world of algebras, 1800-1860


Mechanics and mathematical physics, 1800-1860


International mathematics, but the rise of Germany


The rise of set theory: mathematical analysis, 1860-1900


Algebras and geometries: their relations and axioms, 1860-1900


An era of stability: mechanics, 1860-1900


An era of media: mathematical physics, 1860-1900


The new century, to the Great War and beyond


Re-viewing the rainbow


Bibliography


Publisher's Acknowledgements


Index