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Math Through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others (Dover Books on Mathematics) by William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvea is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.
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"This is a beautiful, important book, a pleasure to read, in which the history recounted truly illuminates the mathematical ideas, and the ideas themselves are superbly explained; a wonderful accomplishment." — Barry Mazur, Harvard University<br><br> Designed for students just beginning their study of the discipline, this concise introductory history of mathematics is supplemented by brief but in-depth sketches of the more important individual topics. Covering such subjects as algebra symbols, n
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- Author
- William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvea
- Publisher
- Dover Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780486838977
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Mathematics, History
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (54 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- Math Through the Ages : a Gentle History for Teachers and Others (2002)
- Math through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others Expanded Second Edition (2015)
- Math through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others Expanded Second Edition (2021)
- Math Through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others, Expanded Edition (Classroom Resource Materials) (2004)
- Math Through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others, Expanded Edition (Classroom Resource Materials) (2003)
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