Join Books.org — it's free

History of Mathematics, Mathematics - Reference - General & Miscellaneous
A History of Mathematical Notations by Florian Cajori β€” book cover

A History of Mathematical Notations

by Florian Cajori
Available on Bookshop Write a review

Books.org participates in affiliate programs including Bookshop.org and the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases made through links on this page, at no additional cost to you.

Log in to track your reading progress.

Overview

This classic study notes the first appearance of a mathematical symbol and its origin, the competition it encountered, its spread among writers in different countries, its rise to popularity, and its eventual decline or ultimate survival. Originally published in 1929 in a two-volume edition, this monumental work is presented here in a single volume.

Reviews

There are no reviews yet. Log in to write one.

Editorials

Booknews

**** A reprint, in one volume, of the work originally published by Open Court Publishing Co., in 1928 and 1929. Cited in BCL3. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
March 1, 1994
Publisher
New York : Dover Publications, 1993.
Pages
848
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780486677668

More by Florian Cajori

Similar books