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| #896737 in Books | 1992-09-11 | 1992-09-11 | Original language:German | PDF # 1 | 8.38 x.76 x5.40l,.85 | File type: PDF | 384 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A work of scholarly genius|By Franklin Ransom|What Klein does in this book is nothing short of genius. The section on Plato's Forms is by itself a good enough reason to read it; the story afterwards about the historical development of algebra from the Forms is nothing short of remarkable. As Klein himself notes, the book is very assiduous in its scholarship to a fault, as it ca|||"Historians of ideas will be reminded of numerous struggles in other fields paralleling these attempts to overcome or accommodate vestiges of the traditional but no longer useful concept of the number. The thoroughness of this work will ensure that it will re
Important study focuses on the revival and assimilation of ancient Greek mathematics in the 13th–16th centuries, via Arabic science, and the 16th-century development of symbolic algebra. This brought about the crucial change in the concept of number that made possible modern science — in which the symbolic "form" of a mathematical statement is completely inseparable from its "content" of physical meaning. Includes a translation of Vieta's Introducti...
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