The rainbow of mathematics : a history of the mathematical sciences / Ivor Grattan-Guinness.
By: Grattan-Guinness, I
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company. Copyright date: c1997Description: 817 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0393320308; 9780393320305Other title: Mathematical sciencesUniform titles: Fontana history of the mathematical sciences Subject(s): Mathematics -- HistoryDDC classification: 510/.9 LOC classification: QA21 | .G695 1998Summary: Chronicles the evolution of all major aspects of mathematics from the Babylonian and Egyptian mathematicians of antiquity through the scientific and mathematical discoveries of the early twentieth century.Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Circulation | Sibalom | Sibalom Circulation | 510.9 G695r 1997 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | UAMAIN 16896 |
"Originally published in England [in 1997] under the title The Fontana history of the mathematical sciences: the rainbow of mathematics. First American edition published 1998 under the title The Norton history of the mathematical sciences"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chronicles the evolution of all major aspects of mathematics from the Babylonian and Egyptian mathematicians of antiquity through the scientific and mathematical discoveries of the early twentieth century.
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