The Development of Mathematics Throughout the Centuries: A Brief History in a Cultural Context by Brian Evans* S0 `7 u9 _- x
English | 2014 | ISBN: 1118853849 | 252 pages | PDF | , u( @2 k' k9 R5 R) A) b& e, P 3 R8 _/ e' a+ o; z! Q" a8 jThroughout the book, readers take a journey throughout time and observe how people around the world have understood these patterns of quantity, structure, and dimension around them. The Development of Mathematics Throughout the Centuries: A Brief History in a Cultural Contex provides a brief overview of the history of mathematics in a very straightforward and understandable manner and also addresses major findings that influenced the development of mathematics as a coherent discipline. This book:3 e8 I7 C# m2 A% q% {0 ]
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Highlights the contributions made by various world cultures including African, Egyptian, Babylonian, Chinese, Indian, Islamic, and pre-Columbian American mathematics: R+ v2 q M: E0 z7 Q
Features an approach that is not too rigorous and is ideal for a one-semester course of the history of mathematics. % k5 z+ d: l) Z1 O5 J- B) l0 r* u
Includes a Resources and Recommended Reading section for further exploration and has been extensively classroom-tested - n d4 f. c! _" k6 z$ N3 y: j, W' M- s0 u
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