A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 2: Designed for the Use of the Officers and Cadets, of the Royal Military College (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Isaac Dalby

 
9781333031718: A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 2: Designed for the Use of the Officers and Cadets, of the Royal Military College (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book surveys the development of algebra as a subject, from its humble beginnings with the Babylonians to its full flowering in the Renaissance and beyond. The author traces the evolution of algebraic concepts and techniques, beginning with basic equations and progressing to complex number theory. He also discusses the impact of algebra on other fields of mathematics, such as geometry and calculus. This book provides a comprehensive and accessible account of the history of algebra, making it an ideal resource for students and anyone interested in the history of science.

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