A history of Chinese mathematics (Record no. 2903)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9783540547495
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Transcribing agency Tata Book House
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Classification number QC 27.C5
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Personal name Martzloff, Jean-Claude
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Title A history of Chinese mathematics
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Springer,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. [c1997]
300 ## - Physical Description
Pages: 485 p
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part I- The Context of Chinese Mathematics <br/>1- The Historiographical Context <br/>2- The Historical Context <br/>3- The Notion of Chinese Mathematics <br/>4- Applications of Chinese Mathematics <br/>5- The Structure of Mathematical Works <br/>6- Mathematical Terminology <br/>7- Modes of Reasoning <br/>8- Chinese Mathematicians <br/>9- The Transmission of Knowledge <br/>10- Influences and Transmission <br/>11- Main Works and Main Authors (from the Origins to 1600) <br/><br/>Part II- The Content of Chinese Mathematics <br/>12- Numbers and Numeration <br/>13- Calculating Instruments <br/>14- Techniques for Numerical Computation <br/>15- Geometry <br/>16- Indeterminate Problems <br/>17- Approximation Formulae <br/>18- Li Shanlan’s Summation Formulae <br/>19- Infinite Series <br/>20- Magic Squares and Puzzles
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Summary, etc. For the English language edition, this completely unique book of J.C. Martzloff has been fully revised and updated. It includes many new recent insights and illustrations, a new appendix on Chinese primary sources and a guide to the to the bibliography.
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