books.google.co.uk - Mathematics is one of the most basic -- and most ancient -- types of knowledge. Yet the details of its historical development remain obscure to all but a few specialists. The two-volume Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the Mathematical Sciences recovers this mathematical heritage,...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Companion_encyclopedia_of_the_history_an.html?id=2hDvzITtfdAC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareCompanion encyclopedia of the history and philosophy of the mathematical sciences
