Making Mathematical Culture
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Author | : Richard J. Oosterhoff |
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ISBN-10 | : 0191862150 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780191862151 |
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Book Synopsis Making Mathematical Culture by : Richard J. Oosterhoff
Book excerpt: Making Mathematical Culture analyses the rise of the printed book and how it contributed to the growing profile of mathematics in Europe. Using student manuscripts and annotated books, this volume offers a new account of how printing shaped one of the fastest-growing institutions of the early modern period, the university.