Math Through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others by William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvêa

Math Through the Ages: A Gentle History for Teachers and Others

William P. Berlinghoff, Fernando Q. Gouvêa

273 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics informative medium-paced
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Where did maths come from? Who thought up all those algebra symbols, and why? What's the story behind negative numbers? the metric system? quadratic equations? sine and cosine? The 25 independent sketches in Math through the Ages answer these ques...

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