A History of Mathematics
This text examines the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern era, highlighting how the fall of Constantinople and the invention of the printing press catalyzed a revival of classical learning. It traces the shift toward scientific inquiry through the rise of pure mathematics and astronomy, detailing the intellectual struggle against established scholastic and ecclesiastical authority.
License
Public Domain
Originally published
1893
Latest release
Oct 9, 2026
Pages
220
Format
A4 (210 × 297 mm)
Book type
Textbook
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