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Mathematics in India /

書誌詳細
第一著者: Plofker, Kim
フォーマット: Printed Book
出版事項: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009.
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目次:
  • Introduction
  • Mathematical thought in Vedic India
  • Mathematical traces in the early classical period
  • The mathematical universe
  • The genre of medieval mathematics
  • The development of "canonical" mathematics
  • The school of Madhava in Kerala
  • Exchanges with the Islamic world
  • Continuity and changes in the modern period
  • Appendix A. Some basic features of Sanskrit language and literature
  • A.1. Elements of spoken and written Sanskrit
  • A. 2. the structure of Sanskrit verse
  • A. 3. The documentary sources of texts
  • A. 4. Meaning and interpretation : caveat lector!
  • A. 5. Glossary of transliterated technical terms
  • Appendix B. Biographical data on Indian mathematicians.