Publication:4342006

zbMath0876.01003MaRDI QIDQ4342006

Ivor Grattan-Guinness

Publication date: 30 June 1997

zbMATH Keywords

geometries; institutions; set theory; mechanics; algebras; mathematical physics; mathematical analysis; Newton; Copernicus; Leibniz; Fermat; Cardano; European Renaissance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

01A05: General histories, source books

01-01: Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to history and biography

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