Mathematics and Its History

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Stillwell, John (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2010.
• Έκδοση: 3.
• Σειρά: Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics,
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; Mathematical analysis.; Analysis (Mathematics).; Geometry.; History.; Number theory.; History of Mathematical Sciences.; Number Theory.; Analysis.

From the reviews of the second edition: "This book covers many interesting topics not usually covered in a present day undergraduate course, as well as certain basic topics such as the development of the calculus and the solution of polynomial equations. The fact that the topics are introduced...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The Theorem of Pythagoras
• Greek Geometry
• Greek Number Theory
• Infinity in Greek Mathematics
• Number Theory in Asia
• Polynomial Equations
• Analytic Geometry
• Projective Geometry
• Calculus
• Infinite Series
• The Number Theory Revival
• Elliptic Functions
• Mechanics
• Complex Numbers in Algebra
• Complex Numbers and Curves
• Complex Numbers and Functions
• Differential Geometry
• Non-Euclidean Geometry
• Group Theory
• Hypercomplex Numbers
• Algebraic Number Theory
• Topology
• Simple Groups
• Sets, Logic, and Computation
• Combinatorics.