A Manual of Greek Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics)
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A Manual of Greek Mathematics (Dover Books on Mathematics)
Book Details
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Author: Sir Thomas L. Heath
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Publisher: Dover
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Edition: Later Printing Used
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Binding: Paperback
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Format: Import
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Number of Pages: 552
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Release Date: 29-12-2003
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ISBN: 9780486432311
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Package Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 1.2 inches
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Languages: English
About The Book
A History of Greek Mathematics by Sir Thomas L. Heath offers a concise yet thorough exploration of the major contributions made by ancient Greek mathematicians, whose works laid the foundation for much of modern mathematics.
Written by the distinguished scholar Sir Thomas L. Heath, this accessible book offers a non-technical account, making it suitable for high school, college, and graduate students, as well as teachers and anyone interested in the historical development of mathematics.
The text covers pivotal topics such as Pythagorean arithmetic, Plato's philosophy of mathematics, and provides an in-depth analysis of Euclid's "Elements". It also delves into the beginnings of Greek algebra and trigonometry, offering insights into key milestones that shaped mathematical thought.
A perfect read for those interested in gaining a historical perspective on the development of mathematics.
