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Discover the captivating journey of mathematics through the ages with the updated new edition of A History of Mathematics. For over forty years, this comprehensive guide has been the go-to resource for anyone seeking to delve into humankind's relationship with numbers, shapes, and patterns. With in-depth coverage of topics like Fermat's Last Theorem and the Poincaré Conjecture, as well as recent advancements in finite group theory and computer-aided proofs, this revised edition brings you up to speed on the latest developments in the field.
By distilling thousands of years of mathematical exploration into a single accessible volume, A History of Mathematics takes you on a fascinating journey through time. From the mathematical marvels of Ancient Egypt to the intellectual leaps of Plato and Aristotle, and from Poincaré's groundbreaking work to the brilliance of Hilbert, this book covers it all. Whether you're intrigued by the Pythagorean theorem or the golden mean, this essential reference uncovers the incredible history of mathematics and the remarkable individuals who shaped it.
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