Fauvel, John. <br/><br/>
The History of mathematics :    a reader /  
edited by John Fauvel and Jeremy Gray. 
 - Basingstoke :    Macmillan Education in association with the Open Un iversity,    1987. 
 - xxiv, 628 p. :    ill. ;    26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references ( pxxiv.) and index. 
<br/><br/>Origins -- Mathematics in classical Greece -- Euclid's elements -- A rchimedes and Apollonius -- Mathematical traditions in the Hellenistic Age -- Islamic mathematics -- Mathematics in mediaeval Europe -- Sixtee nth-century European mathematics -- Mathematical sciences in Tudor and Stuart England -- Mathematics and the scientific revolution -- Isaac Ne wton -- Leibniz and his followers -- Euler and his contempories -- Gaus s, and the origins of structural algebra -- Non-Euclidean geometry -- P rojective geometry in the nineteenth century -- The mechanization of ca lculation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0333427912 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Mathematics -- History.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>510.9