A History of Mathematical Notations

A History of Mathematical Notations
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Publisher : Courier Corporation
Total Pages : 865
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ISBN-10 : 9780486161167
ISBN-13 : 0486161161
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Book Synopsis A History of Mathematical Notations by : Florian Cajori

Download or read book A History of Mathematical Notations written by Florian Cajori and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2013-09-26 with total page 865 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This classic study notes the origin of a mathematical symbol, the competition it encountered, its spread among writers in different countries, its rise to popularity, and its eventual decline or ultimate survival. 1929 edition.


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