Making up Numbers: A History of Invention in Mathematics (PDF)

Making up Numbers: A History of Invention in Mathematics offers a detailed but accessible account of a wide range of mathematical ideas. Starting with elementary concepts, it leads the reader towards aspects of current mathematical research. The book explains how conceptual hurdles in the developmen...

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Main Author: Ekkehard Kopp
Format: Default OER
Published: 2020
Subjects:
complex numbers
development number systems
development of numbers
irrationals numbers
mathematical ideas
negative numbers
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/25967323.v1
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