How to read historical mathematics

MaRDI QIDQ3551044zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Benjamin Wardhaugh

Publication date 8 April 2010

zbMATH Keywords

historiographytextual analysisreading historical texts

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to mathematics in general (00-01) Historiography (01A85) General reference works (handbooks, dictionaries, bibliographies, etc.) pertaining to history and biography (01-00)

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