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The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art

By K'Ang-Shen Shen

The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art Medicine

The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art

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The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art is a classic text: the most important mathematical source in China during the past 2000 years, and comparable in significance to Euclid's Elements in the West. This volume contains the first complete English translation of the Nine Chapters, together with two commentaries written in the 3rd century (by Liu Hui) and 7th century AD, and a further commentary by the translators.
Product details
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
612
Release Date:
2000-01-20
Publication Date:
1999-10-07
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0198539363
ISBN13:
9780198539360
Weight:
1074 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
37 cm
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