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| Author |
 Bradley, Michael J. (Michael John), 1956-
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The age of genius : 1300 to 1800 / Michael J. Bradley.
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New York, NY : Chelsea House, c2006.
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| Descr. | xiii, 162 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. |
| Series | ( Pioneers in mathematics) |
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| Call Number | Stacks QA28 .B728 2006 |
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 Table of contents only
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| Bibliogr. | Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-153) and index. |
| Inc.Cont | Ghiyath al-Din Jamshid Mas’ud al-Kashi (ca. 1380-1429): Accurate Decimal Approximations -- François Viète (1540-1603): Father of Modern Algebra -- John Napier (1550-1617): Coinventor of Logarithms -- Pierre de Fermat (1601-1665): Father of Modern Number Theory -- Blaise Pascal (1623-1662): Coinventor of Probability Theory -- Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727): Calculus, Optics, and Gravity -- Gottfried Leibniz (1646-1716): Coinventor of Calculus -- Leonhard Euler (1707-1783): Leading Mathematician of the 18th Century -- Maria Agnesi (1718-1799): Mathematical Linguist -- Benjamin Banneker (1731-1806): Early African-American Scientist. |
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Mathematicians -- Biography.
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Mathematics, Medieval.
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| ISBN | 9780816054244 (hbk.) |
| 081605424X | |
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| Holdings | All items |