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The Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics - Oxford Handbooks Eleanor; Ste Robson
The Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics - Oxford Handbooks
Eleanor; Ste Robson
This Handbook explores the history of mathematics, addressing what mathematics has been and what it has meant to practise it. Thirty-six self-contained chapters, each written by a specialist, provide a fascinating overview of 5000 years of mathematics and its key cultures for academics in mathematics, historians of science, and general historians.
928 pages, 90 line illustrations, 57 halftones
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 10, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199603190 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 928 |
| Dimensions | 171 × 242 × 48 mm · 1.58 kg |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Robson, Eleanor (Senior Lecturer, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge and Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford) |
| Editor | Stedall, Jacqueline (Extraordinary Junior Research Fellow, The Queen's College, Oxford) |