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William P. Berlinghoff, William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvêa
284 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
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Where did maths come from? Who thought up all those algebra symbols, and why? What's the story behind … negative numbers? … the metric system? … quadratic equations? … sine and cosine? The 25 independent sketches in Math through the Ages answer th...
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William P. Berlinghoff, William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvêa
284 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Where did maths come from? Who thought up all those algebra symbols, and why? What's the story behind … negative numbers? … the metric system? … quadratic equations? … sine and cosine? The 25 independent sketches in Math through the Ages answer th...