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Unknown Quantity: A Real And Imaginary History of Algebra
Unknown Quantity A Real And Imaginary History of Algebra
Author: John Derbyshire
"Here is the story of algebra." With this deceptively simple introduction, we begin our journey. Flanked by formulae, shadowed by roots and radicals, but escorted by an expert who navigates unerringly on our behalf, we are guaranteed safe passage through even the most treacherous mathematical terrain. Our first encounter with algebraic arit...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780309096577
ISBN-10: 030909657X
Publication Date: 5/15/2006
Pages: 374
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Publisher: Joseph Henry Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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