The Mathematics of the Heavens and the Earth: The Early History of Trigonometry (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk) af Glen Van Brummelen

The Mathematics of the Heavens and the Earth: The Early History of Trigonometry

(Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Glen Van Brummelen

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Presents the history in English of the origins and early development of trigonometry. This book identifies the earliest known trigonometric precursors in ancient Egypt, Babylon, and Greece, and examines the revolutionary discoveries of Hipparchus. It traces trigonometry's development into a full-fledged mathematical discipline in India and Islam.

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Forlag Princeton University Press
Forfatter Glen Van Brummelen
Type Bog
Format Hardback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 25-01-2009
Første udgivelsesår 2009
Illustrationer 16 halftones. 109 line illus. 1 table.
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 352
Indbinding Hardback
Forlag Princeton University Press
Sideoplysninger 352 pages, 16 halftones. 109 line illus. 1 table.
Mål 241 x 165 x 27
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780691129730