Book review: Glen Van Brummelen, The mathematics of the heavens and the earth: the early history of trigonometry.

DOI10.1016/J.HM.2012.11.002zbMATH Open1280.00008OpenAlexW2978011648MaRDI QIDQ391345FDOQ391345

Authors: James Evans 

Publication date: 10 January 2014

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2012.11.002

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

External book reviews (00A17) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of geometry (51-03) General histories, source books (01A05)

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