History of Analytic Geometry

History of Analytic Geometry
Author: Carl B. Boyer
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2012-06-28
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 0486154513

This study presents the concepts and contributions from before the Alexandrian Age through to Fermat and Descartes, and on through Newton and Euler to the "Golden Age," from 1789 to 1850. 1956 edition. Analytical bibliography. Index.

President's Report

President's Report
Author: University of Michigan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1080
Release: 1927
Genre: Universities and colleges
ISBN:

The Emperor's New Mathematics

The Emperor's New Mathematics
Author: Catherine Jami
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 453
Release: 2012
Genre: History
ISBN: 0199601402

Jami explores how the emperor Kangxi solidified the Qing dynasty in 17th-century China through the appropriation of the 'Western learning', and especially the mathematics, of Jesuit missionaries. This text details not only the history of mathematical ideas, but also their political and cultural impact.

The Teaching of Geometry

The Teaching of Geometry
Author: David Eugene Smith
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2020-08-13
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 3752426918

Reproduction of the original: The Teaching of Geometry by David Eugene Smith