The History of Mathematical Tables

Name: The History of Mathematical Tables
Brand: OUP Oxford
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By Martin Campbell-Kelly

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The oldest known mathematical table was found in the ancient Sumerian city of Shuruppag in southern Iraq. Since then, tables have been an important feature of mathematical activity and are important precursors to modern computing and information processing. This book contains a series of articles summarising the history of mathematical tables from earliest times until the late twentieth century.

Product details

Edition:

1

Number of Pages:

372

Release Date:

2003-12-11

Publication Date:

2003-10-02

Publisher:

OUP Oxford

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN10:

0198508417

ISBN13:

9780198508410

GPSR Manufacturer Reference:

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Weight:

722 g

Height:

161 cm

Width:

240 cm

Thickness:

25 cm

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