The Doctrine of Triangles : : A History of Modern Trigonometry / / Glen Van Brummelen.
An interdisciplinary history of trigonometry from the mid-sixteenth century to the early twentiethThe Doctrine of Triangles offers an interdisciplinary history of trigonometry that spans four centuries, starting in 1550 and concluding in the 1900s. Glen Van Brummelen tells the story of trigonometry...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2021 English |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) :; 122 b/w illus., 6 tables |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. European Trigonometry Comes of Age
- 2. Logarithms
- 3. Calculus
- 4. China
- 5. Europe After Euler
- Bibliography
- Index