How it All Began: A Thematic History of Mathematics

Author:   Dattatray B. Wagh
Publisher:   University Press of America
ISBN:  

9780761824114


Pages:   260
Publication Date:   16 November 2005
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Dattatray B. Wagh
Publisher:   University Press of America
Imprint:   University Press of America
Dimensions:   Width: 17.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 21.20cm
Weight:   0.331kg
ISBN:  

9780761824114


ISBN 10:   0761824111
Pages:   260
Publication Date:   16 November 2005
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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This little book is an interesting...view of the history of mathematics. Wagh (deceased) chronicles the development of mathematics by examining the motivations and content of various branches as they evolved. Summing Up: Optional. General readers; upper-division undergraduates.--R. L. Pour Choice


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Dattatray B. Wagh is a well-known educator and author from the Western region of India. He headed the Mathematics departments at Ruia College and Wilson College in Bombay; served as the Principal of the first college in Goa; and later served as the Director for Bombay University’s postgraduate instruction and research center in Goa, which laid the foundations for the present Goa University. Professor Wagh has devoted his professional and personal life to education and has helped establish and manage numerous schools and colleges in rural and urban areas of India. He was a member of various academic committees of Bombay University including the Senate, the highest academic body of the University. He is the author of five other books including three popular texts on college mathematics and a book on Ramanujan.

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