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A History of Chinese Mathematics

Erschienen am 20.07.2006
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ISBN/EAN: 9783540337829
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: XXIV, 487 S., 83 s/w Illustr., 185 Fotos
Format (T/L/B): 2 x 23.6 x 15.7 cm
Einband: kartoniertes Buch

Beschreibung

InhaltsangabeThe Context of Chinese Mathematics.- The Historiographical Context.- The Historical Context.- The Notion of Chinese Mathematics.- Applications of Chinese Mathematics.- The Structure of Mathematical Works.- Mathematical Terminology.- Modes of Reasoning.- Chinese Mathematicians.- The Transmission of Knowledge.- Influences and Transmission.- Main Works and Main Authors (from the Origins to 1600).- The Content of Chinese Mathematics.- Numbers and Numeration.- Calculating Instruments.- Techniques for Numerical Computation.- Geometry.- Indeterminate Problems.- Approximation Formulae.- Li Shanlan's Summation Formulae.- Infinite Series.- Magic Squares and Puzzles.

Inhalt

From the contents Part I: The Historiographical Context, The Historical Context, The Notion of Chinese Mathematics, Applications of Chinese Mathematics, The Structure of Mathematical Works, Mathematical Terminology, Modes of Reasoning, Chinese Mathematicians, The Transmission of Knowledge, Influences and Transmission, Main Works and Main Autors (from Origins to 1600) Part II: Numbers and Numeration, Calculating Instruments, Techniques for Numerical Computation, Geometry, Indeterminate Problems, Approximation Formulae, Li Shanlan''s Summation Formulae, Infinite Series, Magic Squares and Other Magic Figures Appendix I: Adaptations of European Mathematical Works Appendix II: Adaptations of European Mathematical Works (17th-19th Centuries).

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