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A Translation Of The Original 1986 French Edition By Amy Dahan-dalmedico And Jeanne Peiffer (both From Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique, Paris), This Eminently Readable Book Places The Birth And Development Of Mathematical Activity In Historical, Cultural, And Economic Context. The Book Offers An Outstanding Account, For Instance, Of How Arabs Preserved Greek Mathematics And Extended It Over An 800-year Period, From 400-1200. The Large Number Of Illustrations Supports The Text And Contributes To A Fine Read. - Publisher. I. Landscapes: The First Ancient Civilizations -- Greece -- Arab Civilizations -- The Christian High Middle Ages -- The First Infiltrations -- The Total Power Of Church -- The Century Of The Great Translations -- The Epoch Of Leonardo Of Pisa (italy, Spain) -- The Golden Age Of Scholasticism -- The Cinquecento And New Scientific Aspirations -- The Diffusion Of New Ideas In The Sixteenth Century -- First Progress: Arithmetic And Algebra -- The Reform Of Astronomy Copernicus -- Kepler's Laws -- The Mathematization Of Science In The Seventeenth Century -- Scientific Life In The Seventeenth Century -- Scientific Life In The Seventeenth Century -- Creation A

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Author
Amy Dahan-Dalmdico; Jeanne Peiffer; Sanford Segal
Publisher
The Mathematical Association of America
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780883855621
Category
mathematics
Subjects
Mathematics, Stem
Rating
3.5 / 5 (2 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-13

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