Heavenly Mathematics - The Forgotten Art of Spherical Trigonometry - Glen Van Brummelen - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691148922 - December 23, 2012
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Glen Van Brummelen
Heavenly Mathematics - The Forgotten Art of Spherical Trigonometry

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Spherical trigonometry was at the heart of astronomy and ocean-going navigation for two millennia. This title traces the rich history of this forgotten art, revealing how the cultures of classical Greece, medieval Islam, and the modern West used spherical trigonometry to chart the heavens and the Earth.

216 pages, 11 color plates. 30 halftones. 93 line illus. 1 table.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 23, 2012
Original release date 2013
ISBN13 9780691148922
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 208
Dimensions 162 × 241 × 21 mm   ·   576 g
Language English  

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