A Smoother Pebble
Author | : Donald C. Benson |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 279 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195144369 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195144368 |
Rating | : 4/5 (368 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Smoother Pebble by : Donald C. Benson
Download or read book A Smoother Pebble written by Donald C. Benson and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2003 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering a selective cultural history of algorithmic approaches to calculation, from Babylonian arithmetic and Egyptian geometric and surveying methods, through Newton's calculus, this text should appeal to students and to amatuer mathematicians.