Indian Mathematics: Engaging With The World From Ancient To Modern Times

ISBN: 9781786340603 出版年：2016 页码：510 George Gheverghese Joseph World Scientific Publishing Company

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.