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| Mathematics, Chinese - 1992 - 89 pages
An annotated translation and analysis of the Haidao Suanjing, a Chinese mathematical classic composed by Liu Hui in A.D. 263. All ancient societies practiced the art of land ... | |
| Roger Hart - Mathematics - 2011 - 304 pages
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In recent decades it has become obvious that mathematics has always been a worldwide activity. But this is the first book to provide a substantial collection of English ... | |
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