Excerpt from Mathematical Dictionary and Cyclopedia of Mathematical Science: Comprising Definitions of All the Terms Employed in Mathematics, an Analysis of Each Branch, and of the Whole, as Forming a Single Science
The most ancient abacus consisted of a table. Surrounded by a raised border or ledge, and covered with sand, upon which diagrams were drawn, and computations made.
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Excerpt from Mathematical Dictionary and Cyclopedia of Mathematical Science: Comprising Definitions of All the Terms Employed in Mathematics, an Analysis of Each Branch, and of the Whole, as Forming a Single Science
The most ancient abacus consisted of a table. Surrounded by a raised border or ledge, and covered with sand, upon which diagrams were drawn, and computations made.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of mathematics, exploring its historical evolution and the intricate tapestry of its various branches. It traces the journey of mathematics from its ancient roots, where it served practical purposes like trade and measurement, to its present-day form as a powerful tool for scientific exploration and technological advancement. The author skillfully navigates through fundamental concepts such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, gradually progressing towards more complex topics like algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. With clarity and precision, the book unravels the mysteries of mathematical symbols and equations, empowering readers to grasp the underlying logic and problem-solving techniques. Beyond mere calculations, this book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of mathematics, examining its role in shaping human understanding of the universe and our place within it. It explores the interplay between mathematical theory and practical applications, demonstrating how abstract concepts translate into concrete solutions for real-world challenges. Ultimately, this book celebrates the elegance and power of mathematics, revealing its profound impact on our lives and its enduring legacy as a cornerstone of human knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282966447_0
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