Concise history of mathematics

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This compact, well-written history covers major mathematical ideas and techniques from the ancient Near East to 20th-century computer theory, surveying the works of Archimedes, Pascal, Gauss, Hilbert, and many others.

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Subject(s)Mathematics
Author(s)Dirk J Struik
Age11-14, 14-16, 16-19, FE/HE
Published1965
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Shelf referenceA 510.8 STR
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/xfgnh

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