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The history of mathematics: a brief course

The history of mathematics: a brief course

Preface to the Second Edition. PART 1: THE WORLD OF MATHEMATICS AND THE MATHEMATICS OF THE WORLD. Chapter 1. The Origin and Prehistory of Mathematics. Chapter 2. Mathematical Cultures I. Chapter 3. Mathematical Cultures II. Chapter 4. Women Mathematicians. PART 2: NUMBERS. Chapter 5. Counting. Chapter 6. Calculation. Chapter 7. …