RecordNumber
2031
Author
Stedall, Jacqueline A
Title
The history of mathematics: A very short introduction
Author Statement
Jacqueline Stedall
Publication
Oxford University Press
Publication Year
c2012
Collation
xvii, 123 p. 18 cm
Series
Very short introductions; 305
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (113-116) and index , 1. Mathematics: myth and history; 2. What is mathematics and who is a mathematician?; 3. How are mathematical ideas disseminated?; 4. Learning mathematics; 5. Mathematical livelihoods; 6. Getting inside mathematics; 7. The evolving historiography of mathematics.
Subject
Mathematics - History
ADDED ENTRIES
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LC Class
QA
LC Number
21
LC CutterNumber
.S82H5
LC Date
2012