First published in 1545, this cornerstone in the history of mathematics contains the first revelation of the principles for solving cubic and biquadratic equations. T. Richard Witmer's excellent translation from the Latin, adapted to modern mathematical syntax, will appeal to both mathematicians and historians. Foreword by Oystein Ore.
| ISBN: | 9780486458731 |
| Publication date: | 27th April 2007 |
| Author: | Girolamo Cardano, T Richard Witmer |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 304 pages |
| Series: | Dover Books on Mathematics |
| Genres: |
Algebra |