Ancient Mathematics by Serafina Cuomo
The discoveries and insights of ancient mathematics continue to amaze and fascinate the modern reader. This volume offers the first accessible survey of the discipline in all its variety and diversity of practices.'Nicely written, expertly researched' - Times Literary Supplement
'Ancient Mathematics provides a rich and diverse picture of mathematics in ancient Greece and Rome. With C. history of mathematics sheds its ahistoricity and gets its hands dirty.' - Journal of Roman Studies
'This book is engagingly written; and it is a pleasure to entrust oneself to Cuomo's choices.' - Aestimatio: Critical Reviews in the History of Science
''Nicely written, expertly researched.' - Times Literary Supplement
'Ancient Mathematics provides a rich and diverse picture of mathematics in ancient Greece and Rome. With C. history of mathematics sheds its ahistoricity and gets its hands dirty.' - Journal of Roman Studies
Cuomo, S.: - S. Cuomo is Lecturer in the History of Science and Technology, Imperial College London.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415164955 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415164958 |
| Title | Ancient Mathematics |
| Author | Serafina Cuomo |
| Series | Sciences Of Antiquity |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2001-07-26 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
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