The Oxford Handbook of the History of Mathematics
(Part of the Oxford Handbooks in Mathematics Series)
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This Handbook explores the history of mathematics under a series of themes which raise new questions about what mathematics has been and what it has meant to practice it. It addresses questions of who creates mathematics, who uses it, and how. A broader understanding of mathematical practitioners naturally leads to a new appreciation of what counts as a historical source. Material and oral evidence is drawn upon as well as an unusual array of textual...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0199603197
ISBN13:9780199603190
Release Date:April 2011
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:928 Pages
Weight:3.25 lbs.
Dimensions:1.9" x 6.8" x 9.6"
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