scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3290249

zbMath0182.30401MaRDI QIDQ5572275

C. B. Boyer

Publication date: 1968

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Renaissancehistory of mathematicsApollonius of PergaEgyptMesopotamiaArithmetization of AnalysisAge of EulerAge of Plato and AristotleArabic HegemonyArchimedes of SyracuseAspects of Twentieth CenturyBernoulli EraChina and IndiaEuclid of AlexandriaEurope in the Middle AgesGreek Trigonometry and MensurationHeroic AgeHeroic Age in GeometryIonia and PythagoreansMathematicians of French RevolutionNewton and LeibnizPrelude to Modern MathematicsPrimitive OriginsRevival and Decline of Greek MathematicsRise of Abstract AlgebraTime of Fermat and DescartesTime of Gauß and CauchyTransitional Period

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General histories, source books (01A05) Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to history and biography (01-01)

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