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The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam : A Sourcebook by Annette Imhausen; Eleanor Robson; Joseph Warren Dauben; Kim Plofker; J. Lennart Berggren; Victor J. Katz is a mathematics available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam : A Sourcebook about?
In recent decades it has become obvious that mathematics has always been a worldwide activity. But this is the first book to provide a substantial collection of English translations of key mathematical texts from the five most important ancient and medieval non-Western mathematical cultures, and to put them into full historical and mathematical context. The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam gives English readers a firsthand understanding and appreciation of these culture
Who reads The Mathematics of Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, India, and Islam : A Sourcebook?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Annette Imhausen; Eleanor Robson; Joseph Warren Dauben; Kim Plofker; J. Lennart Berggren; Victor J. Katz
- Publisher
- Princeton: Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691235394
- Category
- mathematics
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, History
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14