Mathematics (The Study of Numbers, Quantity, and Space)

This insightful guide to the history and basic concepts of mathematics reveals how math concepts helped to shape society, from the basic counting and units of measurement that facilitated commerce to the kind of surveying techniques and geometry that helped build the Egyptian pyramids. A chronological account of advancements in mathematics ranges from Aristotle and al-Khwarizmi to high-speed computers and their impact upon the understanding of mathematics. Readers will also find out how much of ancient arithmetic, such as the 60 minute hour, is still part of our everyday life.

This book title, Mathematics (The Study of Numbers, Quantity, and Space), ISBN: 9781622755301, by Tracey Baptiste, published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc (December 30, 2014) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.

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