Significance of mathematics
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TextPublication details: Columbus, Ohio C.E. Merrill Books 1963Description: xi, 290pSubject(s): Summary: Written to give the general reader an understanding of the origin and evolution of mathematics
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Patterns in geometry
Patterns in arithmetic
New patterns
How mathematicians test their reasoning
How mathematicians develop a branch of pure mathematics
Beginnings
Classical Greek mathematics (from 600 b.c. to 300 b.c.)
Alexandrian period
Developments in the east (a.d. 500-1000)
Europe (a.d. 1000-1600)
Explosive 17th century
Modern mathematics
Elements of probability and statistics
Elementary concepts of the calculus
Written to give the general reader an understanding of the origin and evolution of mathematics
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