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Robert Recorde: Tudor Polymath, Expositor and Practitioner of Computation (2011)

Robert Recorde

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"Robert Recorde" by Jack Williams is a mathematics book and learning resource focused on Core Mathematics. Best for teachers, students, and readers looking for stronger mathematical understanding.

The 16th-Century intellectual Robert Recorde is chiefly remembered for introducing the equals sign into algebra, yet the greater significance of his work is often overlooked. This book details the man, his achievements and his historical importance.

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Best For: Readers interested in the history of mathematics and early computation.
Focus: The life and contributions of Robert Recorde, including his introduction of the equals sign.
Covers: Recorde's role as a Tudor polymath and his impact on algebra and computation.
Why It Matters: It highlights the historical significance of Recorde's work beyond the well-known symbol he introduced, providing context for developments in mathematics and computation.

"Robert Recorde" by Jack Williams 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: Jack Williams

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.

The 16th-Century intellectual Robert Recorde is chiefly remembered for introducing the equals sign into algebra, yet the greater significance of his work is often overlooked. This book details the man, his achievements and his historical importance.

AuthorJack Williams
PublisherSpringer
Published2011-11-11
ISBN-139780857298614
BindingHardcover
Pages268
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsComputers
TopicCore Mathematics
SeriesHistory of Computing

Format: Hardcover

Length: 268 pages

Language: English

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