One of those rare texts that offer a friendly and conversational tone, this work is perfect for either undergraduate mathematics or science history courses. The authors offer a fresh, modern overview of numbers and infinity, avoiding tedium and controversy while maintaining historical accuracy and modern relevance. 1981 edition.
ISBN: | 9780486452982 |
Publication date: | 27th October 2006 |
Author: | E H Sondheimer, Alan Rogerson |
Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 172 pages |
Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
Genres: |
History of mathematics |