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9781421406060 Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy

  • Imagined Civilizations:

  • China, the West, and Their First Encounter
  • Accounts of the seventeenth-century Jesuit Mission to China have often celebrated it as the great encounter of two civilizations. The Jesuits portrayed themselves as wise men from the West who used mathematics and science in service of their mission. Chinese literati-official Xu Guangqi (1562-1633), who collaborated with the Italian Jesuit Matteo ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781421406060 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Roger Hart
  • Price:
    AUD $130.00
  • Stock: 1 in stock
  • Local release date: 14/10/2013
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  • Categories: History of mathematics [PBX]
9781591024774 Add to Cart

  • How Mathematics Happened

  • The First 50,000 Years
  • Discussing ancient mathematics, this work digs deeper into the question of why it was done in a particular way. Why did the Egyptians use a bizarre method of expressing fractions? Why did Babylonians use an awkward number system based on multiples of 60? It answers such questions, arguing that some mathematical thinking is universal and timeless.
  • ISBN-13: 9781591024774 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
    Imprint: PROMETHEUS
  • Peter S. Rudman
  • Price:
    AUD $54.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Local release date: 31/12/2006
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Categories: History of mathematics [PBX]
9780801897559 Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy

  • Chinese Roots of Linear Algebra

  • A monumental accomplishment in the history of non—Western mathematics, The Chinese Roots of Linear Algebra explains the fundamentally visual way Chinese mathematicians understood and solved mathematical problems. It argues convincingly that what the West ''discovered'' in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries had already been known to the ......
  • ISBN-13: 9780801897559 (Hardback)
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • Roger Hart
  • Price:
    AUD $152.00
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Local release date: 16/03/2011
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Categories: History of mathematics [PBX]
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