A discourse concerning algebra : English algebra to 1685 /

Includes new research, this is the most detailed study of early modern English algebra, which builds on work published in 1685 by John Wallis on the history of algebra. It is aimed at historians of mathematics and those interested in the history of science.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stedall, Jacqueline A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2002.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Includes new research, this is the most detailed study of early modern English algebra, which builds on work published in 1685 by John Wallis on the history of algebra. It is aimed at historians of mathematics and those interested in the history of science.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 294 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-287) and index.
ISBN:0198524951
9780198524953
9780191545757
0191545759
9780191711886
0191711888