A History of Mathematics
Carl B. Boyer, Uta C.Merzbach
- Second Edition
- U.S.A. John Wiley & Sons 1991
- 715tr. paperback, illustration 24 cm
This revised edition features up-to-date coverage of topics such as Fermat's Last Theorem and the Poincare Conjecture, in addition to recent advances in areas such as finite group theory and computer-aided proofs. It distills thousands of years of mathematics into a single, approachable volume.