ISBN: 9780282756451 - a treatise of algebra, in two books: the first treating of the arithmetical, and the second of the geometrical part (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a significant contribution to the field of algebra, providing a comprehensive examination of the subject from its earliest origins to its advanced applications in modern mathematics. The author traces the evolution of algebraic thought, exploring the groundbreaking contributions of ancient mathematicians like Euclid and Archimedes, through the development of symbolic notation in the Middle Ages, to the groundbreaking work of Descartes and Fermat in the 17th century. The book offers a deep understanding of the fundamental principles of algebra, including polynomials, equations, and matrices, and delves into more advanced topics like group theory and number theory. Through clear explanations, insightful examples, and detailed historical context, this book not only provides a thorough grounding in algebraic concepts but also showcases the subject's remarkable intellectual history and its enduring relevance to contemporary mathematics. 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. …