Joseph, George Gheverghese

Indian Mathematics : Engaging with the World from Ancient to Modern Times - New Jersey World Scientific 2016 - xix; 483p. 9x6

Indian Mathematics gives a unique insight into the history of mathematics within a historical global context. It builds on research into the connection between mathematics and the world-wide advancement of economics and technology. Joseph draws out parallel developments in other cultures and carefully examines the transmission of mathematical ideas across geographical and cultural borders. Accessible to those who have an interest in the global history of mathematical ideas, for the historians, philosophers and sociologists of mathematics, it is a book not to be missed.


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9781786340610


Mathematics- India- HIstory
Mathematics- India
Mathematics, Medieval

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