{"product_id":"greek-mathematical-thought-and-the-origin-of-algebra-dover-books-on-mathematics-0486272893-used","title":"Greek Mathematical Thought and the Origin of Algebra (Dover Books on Mathematics)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0486272893\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jacob Klein\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImportant study focuses on the revival and assimilation of ancient Greek mathematics in the 13th-16th centuries, via Arabic science, and the 16th-century development of symbolic algebra. This brought about the crucial change in the concept of number that made possible modern science - in which the symbolic \"form\" of a mathematical statement is completely inseparable from its \"content\" of physical meaning. Includes a translation of Vieta's Introduction to the Analytical Art. 1968 edition. Bibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67634539954464,"sku":"USED0486272893","price":22.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/61l8oX-4EkL_8fd75a3e-fb04-4354-9ea7-62d97c52a121.jpg?v=1791106531","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/greek-mathematical-thought-and-the-origin-of-algebra-dover-books-on-mathematics-0486272893-used","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}