Ebook: Enlightening symbols: a short history of mathematical notation and its hidden powers
Author: Mazur Joseph
- Tags: Mathematical notation, Mathematical notation--History, History, Mathematical notation -- History
- Year: 2018
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- City: Princeton
- Language: English
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Popular math writer Joseph Mazur explains the fascinating history behind the development of our mathematical notation system. He shows how symbols were used initially, how one symbol replaced another over time, and how written math was conveyed before and after symbols became widely adopted.
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