The mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam a sourcebook
Provides a collection of English translations of mathematical texts from five important ancient and medieval non-Western mathematical cultures, and puts them into historical and mathematical context. This book is intended for mathematics teachers who want to use non-Western mathematical ideas in the...
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Princeton, NJ
Princeton University Press
2007
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam |b a sourcebook |c Victor Katz, editor ; Annette Imhausen, Eleanor Robson, Joseph Dauben, Kim Plofker, J.Lennart Berggren |
| 264 | 1 | |a Princeton, NJ |b Princeton University Press |c 2007 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c © 2007 | |
| 300 | |a xiv, 685 pages |b illustrations |c 27 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
| 520 | |a Provides a collection of English translations of mathematical texts from five important ancient and medieval non-Western mathematical cultures, and puts them into historical and mathematical context. This book is intended for mathematics teachers who want to use non-Western mathematical ideas in the classroom | ||
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| 700 | 1 | |a Katz, Victor J. |e editor | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Imhausen, Annette |e editor | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Dauben, Joseph |e editor | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Plofker, Kim |e editor | |
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