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Geometrical Lectures of Isaac Barrow

Geometrical Lectures of Isaac Barrow

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesCalculusGeometry

ISBN10: 1605204226
ISBN13: 9781605204222
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Published: Dec 1 2008
Pages: 236
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.54 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
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,

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