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This is a wikipedia book, a collection of wikipedia articles that can be easily saved, imported by an external electronic rendering service, and ordered as a printed book. Three chapters are devoted to greek mathematics and another three chapters to those topics in high school mathematics that might be classified as precalculus mathematics. History of mathematics here is a list of some of the best books and most reliable web sites containing information on the history of mathematics and, in particular, the history of calculus. Jan 24, 2010 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. I told him that i gave what i hoped was a critical account of the whole history of mathematics in a series of lectures, trying to go beyond what they would. The books listed in this site can be downloaded for free. The mit history faculty offers about 70 subjects in the areas of ancient, north american, european, east asian, and middle eastern history. Boyer a history of mathematics wiley 1968 acrobat 7 pdf 38. Nonwestern mathematics and ethnomathematics 34 egyptian, babylonian, chinese, indian, islamic, x. I didnt go through all of the list but a majority of the ebooks are either in html or pdf formats.
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