Making up Numbers

"Making up Numbers: A History of Invention in Mathematics offers a detailed but accessible account of a wide range of mathematical ideas. Starting with elementary concepts, it leads the reader towards aspects of current mathematical research. The book explains how conceptual hurdles in the develo...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Kopp, Ekkehard
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	Open Book Publishers 2021
Subjects:	mathematical ideas development of numbers development number systems negative numbers irrationals numbers complex numbers thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PB Mathematics thema EDItEUR::Y Children’s, Teenage and Educational::YP Educational material::YPM Educational: Mathematics, science and technology, general::YPMF Educational: Mathematics and numeracy thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PB Mathematics::PBK Calculus and mathematical analysis
Online Access:	OCN: 1229814540
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