Capitalism and Arithmetic - Frank J Swetz
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"In Mr. Swetz's learned and engrossing commentary on the text, you can find facts that will impress your boss and amaze your friends, such as the mathematical origins of the words 'counter, ' 'banks, ' and 'digits.' The rich historical details support a compelling account of how mercantile capitalism in the Venetian republic of the early Renaissance crucially influenced the evolution of mathematics and how ... Täydellinen kuvaus
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"In Mr. Swetz's learned and engrossing commentary on the text, you can find facts that will impress your boss and amaze your friends, such as the mathematical origins of the words 'counter, ' 'banks, ' and 'digits.' The rich historical details support a compelling account of how mercantile capitalism in the Venetian republic of the early Renaissance crucially influenced the evolution of mathematics and how mathematics helped the rise of capitalism."
--Wall Street Journal
Lisätietoja
| Kirjoittaja | Frank J Swetz |
|---|---|
| Julkaisija | Open Court |
| Julkaisuvuosi | 1999 |
| Kannen tyyppi | Pehmeäkantinen |
| EAN | 9780812690149 |