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A History in Sum

History in Sum: 150 Years of Mathematics at Harvard (1825-1975)

A History in Sum

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"A History in Sum" by Steve Nadis, Shing-Tung Yau is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

In the twentieth century, mathematicians at Harvard University trailblazed a distinctly American tradition in algebraic geometry and topology, complex analysis, number theory, and other esoteric fields. Written in accessible prose, A History in Sum takes a close look at the contributions to higher mathematics of these extraordinary minds.

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Best For: Readers interested in the development of higher mathematics at a major American university.
Focus: The evolution of mathematical research and education at Harvard University from 1825 to 1975.
Covers: Key contributions in algebraic geometry, topology, complex analysis, and number theory by Harvard mathematicians.
Why It Matters: It highlights the formation of an American mathematical tradition and the impact of Harvard scholars on advanced mathematical fields.

"A History in Sum" by Steve Nadis, Shing-Tung Yau 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: Steve Nadis, Shing-Tung Yau

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.

In the twentieth century, mathematicians at Harvard University trailblazed a distinctly American tradition in algebraic geometry and topology, complex analysis, number theory, and other esoteric fields. Written in accessible prose, A History in Sum takes a close look at the contributions to higher mathematics of these extraordinary minds.
AuthorSteve Nadis, Shing-Tung Yau
PublisherHarvard University Press
Published2013-11-01
ISBN-139780674725003
BindingHardcover
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsMathematics
TopicCore Mathematics

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

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