Algebra in Ancient and Modern Times |
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| Editor:
| Varadarajan, V. S. |
| Series title: | Mathematical World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8218-0989-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
| Publisher: | American Mathematical Society
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $47.00 |
Book Description:
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Offers an account of Indian work in diophantine equations during the 6th through 12th centuries and Italian work on solutions of cubic and biquadratic equations from the 11th through 16th centuries. The volume traces the historical development of algebra and the theory of equations from ancient times to the beginning of modern algebra.
Offers an account of Indian work in diophantine equations during the 6th through 12th centuries and Italian work on solutions of cubic and biquadratic equations from the 11th through 16th centuries. The volume traces the historical development of algebra and the theory of equations from ancient times to the beginning of modern algebra.