A Short Account of the History of Mathematics [Hardcover]
A Short Account of the History of Mathematics [Hardcover] | Rare and modern books | W. W. Rouse Ball
A Short Account of the History of Mathematics [Hardcover]
A Short Account of the History of Mathematics [Hardcover] | Rare and modern books | W. W. Rouse Ball
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2024
- ISBN
- 1111012927546
- Author
- W. W. Rouse Ball
- Pages
- 582
- Publishers
- Gyan Publishing House
- Keyword
- History, Mathematics
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Print on demand
- True
Description
About The Book: A Short Account of the History of Mathematics by Walter William Rouse Ball, first published in 1888, offers a concise history of mathematics from ancient times to the 19th century. It explores early contributions from civilizations like the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Greeks, then examines key figures such as Euclid, Archimedes, and Newton. Ball also covers the rise of modern mathematics in the 17th and 18th centuries, discussing mathematicians like Euler, Gauss, and Lagrange. The book combines historical narrative with analysis of the development and significance of mathematical concepts.