Unknown quantity a real and imaginary history of algebra

Gives form to the beauty and mystery of algebra, the most abstract of mathematical disciplines, in a reference that presents a cast of extraordinary historical characters who, through the centuries and across the world, played a role in the genesis of algebra.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Derbyshire, John (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Plume [2007]
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Descripción
Sumario:Gives form to the beauty and mystery of algebra, the most abstract of mathematical disciplines, in a reference that presents a cast of extraordinary historical characters who, through the centuries and across the world, played a role in the genesis of algebra.
Descripción Física:viii, 374 p., [8] f. de làm. : il. ; 21 cm
Bibliografía:Bibliografía.
ISBN:9780452288539