The calculus story :
Acheson, D. J.,
The calculus story : a mathematical adventure / David Acheson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017. - 160 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Includes index.
Calculus is the mathematical method for the analysis of things that change, and since in the natural world we are surrounded by change, the development of calculus was a huge breakthrough in the history of mathematics. David Acheson charts the historical development of calculus and takes readers through the basic ideas, step by step.
9780198804543 (hbk.) : £11.99
Calculus.
Calculus--History.
Popular Science and Mathematics.
QA300
515
The calculus story : a mathematical adventure / David Acheson. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017. - 160 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Includes index.
Calculus is the mathematical method for the analysis of things that change, and since in the natural world we are surrounded by change, the development of calculus was a huge breakthrough in the history of mathematics. David Acheson charts the historical development of calculus and takes readers through the basic ideas, step by step.
9780198804543 (hbk.) : £11.99
Calculus.
Calculus--History.
Popular Science and Mathematics.
QA300
515