From the Calculus to Set Theory, 1630-1910
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"From the Calculus to Set Theory, 1630-1910" by I. Grattan-Guinness is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.
From the Calculus to Set Theory traces the development of the calculus from the early seventeenth century through its expansion into mathematical analysis to the developments in set theory and the foundations of mathematics in the early twentieth century. It chronicles the work of mathematicians from Descartes and Newton to Russell and Hilbert and many, many others while emphasizing foundational questions and underlining the continuity of developments in higher mathematics. The other contributors to this volume are H. J. M. Bos, R. Bunn, J. W. Dauben, T. W. Hawkins, and K. Møller-Pedersen.
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"From the Calculus to Set Theory, 1630-1910" by I. Grattan-Guinness is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.
Topic: Core Mathematics
Author: I. Grattan-Guinness
Who this is for:
- Teachers and classroom instructors
- Students building subject mastery
- Readers looking for practical learning support
Why this book matters: It stands out as a practical math resource that helps explain concepts, strengthen problem-solving, and support classroom or independent learning.
From the Calculus to Set Theory traces the development of the calculus from the early seventeenth century through its expansion into mathematical analysis to the developments in set theory and the foundations of mathematics in the early twentieth century. It chronicles the work of mathematicians from Descartes and Newton to Russell and Hilbert and many, many others while emphasizing foundational questions and underlining the continuity of developments in higher mathematics. The other contributors to this volume are H. J. M. Bos, R. Bunn, J. W. Dauben, T. W. Hawkins, and K. Møller-Pedersen.
| Author | I. Grattan-Guinness |
| Publisher | Princeton University Press |
| Published | 2000-12-10 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780691070827 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Pages | 318 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Mathematics |
| Topic | Core Mathematics |
| Series | Princeton Paperbacks |
Format: Paperback
Length: 318 pages
Language: English
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