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Encyclopedia of mathematics

Tanton, James2005
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Includes significant discoveries in mathematics, definitions of basic terms, thought-provoking essays, and capsule biographies of notable scientists in mathematics.The importance of mathematics to society and includes summaries of notable events.
Main title:
Encyclopedia of mathematics / by James Tanton
Imprint:
New York Facts on File Incorporated 2005
Collation:
568 p. Mode of access: World Wide Web
Audience:
SecondaryGeneral
Contents:
Acknowledgments - Introduction - A to Z entries - Feature essays: History of equations and algebra - History of calculus - History of functions - History of geometry - History of probability and statistics - History of trigonometry - Appendixes: Appendix I - Chronology - Appendix II - Bibliography and web resources - Appendix III - Associations - Index.
ISBN:
9781438110080 (ebook)
Dewey class:
510.3 ENC
Local class:
510.3
Language:
English
BRN:
70866
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