Isbn: 9781528403740 - grammar school arithmetic (classic reprint) (3 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 fascinating book explores how we think about numbers and the fascinating ways we use them to understand the world around us. From ancient civilizations to groundbreaking mathematicians, the author traces the evolution of Arabic notation and shows how it has shaped our understanding of arithmetic. By tracing the ways in which mathematicians have expanded upon our numeric system, the book delves into the study of fractions, decimals, and beyond. Readers will discover how both common and decimal fractions have been used to revolutionize measurement, and will come to appreciate the development of key ideas in mathematics such as the concept of infinity and calculus. The author ultimately shows how our ability to understand the world around us has been shaped by the remarkable history of mathematics itself. 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.…