English mathematician ISAAC BARROW (1630-1677), one of the
inventors of calculus, had a profound impact on his student, Isaac
Newton. Here, in this 1916 volume, British historian of mathematics
JAMES MARK CHILD translates from the original Latin Barrow's
masterpiece, Lectiones Opticae et Geometricae, his lectures on
mathematics, demonstrating Barrow's essential role in the
development of the higher math. Complete with Child's comprehensive
introduction to Barrow's life and notes and discussion on his work,
this new edition of an important but hard-to-find book will
intrigue students of the history of science and math lovers alike,
General
Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate?
Let us know about it.
Does this product have an incorrect or missing image?
Send us a new image.
Is this product missing categories?
Add more categories.
Review This Product
No reviews yet - be the first to create one!
Welcome to Loot.co.za!
Sign in / Register |Wishlists & Gift Vouchers |Help | Advanced search
