The Chinese roots of linear algebra

Mathematicians and historians of mathematics and science will find in The Chinese Roots of Linear Algebra new ways to conceptualize the intellectual development of linear algebra

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Main Author: Hart, Roger (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University Press 2011
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