Algebra: Sets, Symbols, and the Language of Thought (History of Mathematics) - Hardcover

Tabak, John

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Synopsis

Discusses the history, progress, and applications of algebra, as well as its usefulness to science and society, and includes a timeline of notable events.

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About the Author

John Tabak, Ph.D., performed graduate work at Suny at Stony Brook and received a degree in mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is the author of A Look at Earth and A Look at Neptune, two astronomy titles for middle school readers. He is presently writing a history of American sign language.

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