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What is The History of Mathematics: An Introduction (reprint ISBN) about?

<p>The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Seventh Edition, is written for the one- or two-semester math history course taken by juniors or seniors, and covers the history behind the topics typically covered in an undergraduate math curriculum or in elementary schools or high schools. Elegantly written in David Burton’s imitable prose, this classic text provides rich historical context to the mathematics that undergrad math and math education majors encounter every day. Burton illuminates the people, stories, and social context behind mathematics’ greatest historical advances while maintaining appropriate focus on the mathematical concepts themselves. Its wealth of information, mathematical and historical accuracy, and renowned presentation make The History of Mathematics: An Introduction, Seventh Edition a valuable resource that teachers and students will want as part of a permanent library.</p>

Who reads The History of Mathematics: An Introduction (reprint ISBN)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Burton, David M.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Published
2003
Language
EN
ISBN
9780072885231
Category
mathematics
Subjects
Mathematics, History, Philosophy
Rating
4.4 / 5 (92 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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