This Handbook explores the history of mathematics under a series of themes which raise new questions about what mathematics has been and what it has meant to pr
In this Very Short Introduction, Jacqueline Stedall explores the rich historical and cultural diversity of mathematical endeavour from the distant past to the p
This handbook explores the history of mathematics, addressing what mathematics has been and what it has meant to practise it. 36 self-contained chapters provide
Generality is a key value in scientific discourses and practices. Throughout history, it has received a variety of meanings and of uses. This collection of orig
This new edition brings the fascinating and intriguing history of mathematics to life The Second Edition of this internationally acclaimed text has been thoroug