Jacopo da Firenze's Tractatus Algorismi and Early Italian Abbacus Culture e-bog
875,33 DKK
(inkl. moms 1094,16 DKK)
This book deals with one of the earliest surviving "e;abbacus"e; treatises, one that is by far more orderly than any of the extant predecessors and is also the first to contain a presentation of algebra. The book contains an edition and an English translation of a manuscript from c. 1450. In addition, it features an extensive discussion of the contents of the treatise and its location w...
E-bog
875,33 DKK
Forlag
Birkhauser
Udgivet
24 december 2007
Genrer
Applied mathematics
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9783764383916
This book deals with one of the earliest surviving "e;abbacus"e; treatises, one that is by far more orderly than any of the extant predecessors and is also the first to contain a presentation of algebra. The book contains an edition and an English translation of a manuscript from c. 1450. In addition, it features an extensive discussion of the contents of the treatise and its location within early abbacus culture.