Mathematics and the Historian's Craft

Mathematics and the Historian's Craft
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 366
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ISBN-10 : 9780387282725
ISBN-13 : 0387282726
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Download or read book Mathematics and the Historian's Craft written by Michael Kinyon and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-06-18 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Kenneth May Lectures have never before been published in book form Important contributions to the history of mathematics by well-known historians of science Should appeal to a wide audience due to its subject area and accessibility


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