Publisher's Synopsis
A Brief History of Mathematics by Karl Fink is a comprehensive overview of the development of mathematics from ancient times to the present day. The book covers the major mathematical discoveries and advancements made by various civilizations, including the Egyptians, Greeks, Chinese, and Arabs. It also explores the contributions of famous mathematicians such as Euclid, Pythagoras, Archimedes, and Newton. The author discusses the evolution of mathematical concepts and theories, including algebra, geometry, calculus, and number theory. The book also examines the role of mathematics in various fields, such as astronomy, physics, and engineering. Throughout the book, Fink provides clear explanations and examples to help readers understand the complex concepts and theories. A Brief History of Mathematics is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of mathematics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
