書名 : The history of mathematics :a very short introduction /
紀錄類型 : 書目-語言資料,印刷品: 單行本
正題名[資料類型標示]/作者 : The history of mathematics :Jacqueline Stedall.
其他題名 : a very short introduction /
作者 : Stedall, Jacqueline A.
出版者 : Oxford :Oxford University Press,2012.
面頁冊數 : xvii, 123 p. ;18 cm.
內容註 : 1. Mathematics: myth and history; 2. What is mathematics and who is a mathematician?; 3. How are mathematical ideasdisseminated?; 4. Learning mathematics; 5. Mathematical livelihoods; 6. Getting inside mathematics; 7. The evolving historiography of mathematics.
標題 : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780199599684 (pbk.) :
集叢項 : Very short introductions ;305.
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