9781330288399 - Ray's New Practical Arithmetic (Classic Reprint): A Revised Edition of the Practical Arithmetic: A Revised Edition of the Practical Arithmetic (Classic Reprint) di ... (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive examination of the Arabic and Roman systems of notation, historically contextualizing them and delving into their principles and key themes. It begins by elucidating the Arabic system, detailing the structure of its numerals and place-value system, alongside the concept of zero. The book progresses to a comparative analysis of the Roman numeral system, contrasting it with the Arabic system and highlighting its unique features. The author continues by exploring the development of notation in mathematics, explaining how the Arabic system came to dominate in the scientific world. The book concludes by emphasizing the central role of notation in mathematics and its influence on mathematical thinking, offering insights into the broader history of mathematics and its evolution over time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 336 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.76 inches. This item is printed on demand.