Indian mathematics : engaging with the world, from ancient to modern times
Joseph, George Gheverghese
Indian mathematics : engaging with the world, from ancient to modern times - New Jersey; World Scientific, 2024. - xix, 489 pages ; 23 cm
Indian Mathematics gives a unique insight into the history of mathematics within a historical global context. It builds on research into the connection between mathematics and the world-wide advancement of economics and technology. Joseph draws out parallel developments in other cultures and carefully examines the transmission of mathematical ideas across geographical and cultural borders. Accessible to those who have an interest in the global history of mathematical ideas, for the historians, philosophers and sociologists of mathematics, it is a book not to be missed.
978-1944660307
Mathematics--India
Mathematics--India--History
Mathematics, Medieval
510.954 JOS-I
Indian mathematics : engaging with the world, from ancient to modern times - New Jersey; World Scientific, 2024. - xix, 489 pages ; 23 cm
Indian Mathematics gives a unique insight into the history of mathematics within a historical global context. It builds on research into the connection between mathematics and the world-wide advancement of economics and technology. Joseph draws out parallel developments in other cultures and carefully examines the transmission of mathematical ideas across geographical and cultural borders. Accessible to those who have an interest in the global history of mathematical ideas, for the historians, philosophers and sociologists of mathematics, it is a book not to be missed.
978-1944660307
Mathematics--India
Mathematics--India--History
Mathematics, Medieval
510.954 JOS-I