Taming The Infinite: The Story Of Mathematics

From ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics. In his famous straightforward style, Professor Stewart explains each major development - from the first number systems to chaos theory - and considers how each affected society and changed everyday life forever.

• | By (Author): Ian Stewart
• | Publisher: Quercus Publishing
• | Publication Date: Sep 03, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1847247687
• | ISBN-13: 9781847247681