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Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences, PDF eBook

Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences PDF

Edited by Ivor Grattan-Guinness

Part of the Routledge Companion Encyclopedias series

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* Examines the history and philosophy of the mathematical sciences in a cultural context, tracing their evolution from ancient times up to the twentieth century
* 176 articles contributed by authors of 18 nationalities
* Chronological table of main events in the development of mathematics
* Fully integrated index of people, events and topics
* Annotated bibliographies of both classic and contemporary sources
* Unique coverage of Ancient and non-Western traditions of mathematics

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