A History of Mathematical Notations by Florian Cajori

A History of Mathematical Notations

Florian Cajori

864 pages first pub 1974 (view editions)

nonfiction history mathematics science informative reflective medium-paced
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This classic study notes the first appearance of a mathematical symbol and its origin, the competition it encountered, its spread among writers in different countries, its rise to popularity, its eventual decline or ultimate survival. The author's...

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