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Can I read A History of Mathematics on EtoBox?
A History of Mathematics by Carl Benjamin Boyer is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.
What is A History of Mathematics about?
Presupposes a knowledge of college level mathematics but is accessible to the average reader through its consistent treatment of mathematical structure with a strict adherence to historical perspective and detail. The material is arranged chronologically beginning with archaic origins and covers Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Greek, Chinese, Indian, Arabic and European contributions done to the nineteenth century and present day. There are revised references and bibliographies and revised and expanded chapters on the nineteeth and twentieth centuries.
Who reads A History of Mathematics?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Carl Benjamin Boyer
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Published
- 1968
- Language
- EN
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Mathematical Theory, Stem
- Rating
- 4.03 / 5 (587 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14