{"product_id":"9783032028723","title":"A Historical Dictionary of Mathematical Terms : Volume I : A-I (Science Networks. Historical Studies)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unique reference work systematically presents and studies mathematical terms, sourcing literature from antiquity until the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book provides detailed and reliable information on the origins and developments of more than 1,000 mathematical terms from all branches of mathematics. The dictionary is based on extensive research of the primary literature, cites from original sources, provides historical illustrations, discusses synonyms and competing terms, and quotes critical or approving comments on newly created terms. Each entry is self-contained and includes a bibliography. All major mathematical fields are represented, ranging from geometry and arithmetic to, for example, calculus, topology, and category theory. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the first of two volumes, covering terms that begin with the letters A through I.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.- List of Figures.- List of Tables.- List of Abbreviations.- Index.- The Dictionary.\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHolger Becker \u003c\/strong\u003eis a lecturer at the IBS IT \u0026amp; Business School Oldenburg. His PhD thesis dealt with semantic and lexical aspects of the special language of mathematics in the 19th century. His research interest focuses on the history of mathematical terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Birkh\u0026#228;user","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52442032472375,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":1191.9,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.my\/products\/9783032028723","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Malaysia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}