An introduction to the early development of mathematics /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Goodman, Michael K. J., 1952-
Corporate Authors: Wiley (Online service)
Published: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
Publisher Address: Hoboken, New Jersey :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Online Access: http://www.itextbook.cn/f/book/bookDetail?bookId=7a5d0f6e399b4affba9fb4cf99e2fa9d
Item Description: Description based on print version record.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xiv, 233 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781119104988
Index Number: QA21
CLC: O1-09
Contents: Introduction -- Mathematical anthropology -- Ancient Egyptian mathematics -- Ancient Chinese mathematics -- Babylonian mathematics -- Mathematical archeology -- Classical Greek mathematics -- Early Hindu mathematics -- Early Arabian mathematics -- Suggestions for exercises -- A theory about base-60 in Babylonian math.