{"product_id":"9783031214967","title":"Annals of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics\/ Société canadienne d’histoire et de philosophie des mathématiques: The CSHPM 2021 Volume","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAnnals of the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics\/ Société canadienne d’histoire et de philosophie des mathématiques: The CSHPM 2021 Volume\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eZack, Maria; Waszek, David\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis volume contains eighteen papers that have been collected by the Canadian Society for History and Philosophy of Mathematics. It showcases rigorously-reviewed contemporary scholarship on an interesting variety of topics in the history and philosophy of mathematics, as well as the teaching of the history of mathematics.  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSome of the topics explored include\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArabic editions of Euclid’s \u003ci\u003eElements\u003c\/i\u003e from the thirteenth century and their role in the assimilation of Euclidean geometry into the Islamic intellectual tradition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortuguese sixteenth century recreational mathematics as found in the \u003ci\u003eTratado de Prática Darysmetica\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Cambridge correspondence course in arithmetic for women in England in the late nineteenth century\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe mathematical interests of the famous Egyptologist Thomas Eric (T. E.) Peet \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe history of \u003ci\u003eZentralblatt für Mathematik\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMathematical Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e and their role in creating a publishing infrastructure for a global mathematical literature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe use of Latin squares for agricultural crop experiments at the Rothamsted Experimental Station\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe many contributions of women to the advancement of computing techniques at the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge in the 1960s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThe volume concludes with two short plays, one set in Ancient Mesopotamia and the other in Ancient Egypt, that are well suited for use in the mathematics classroom.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eWritten by leading scholars in the field, these papers are accessible not only to mathematicians and students of the history and philosophy of mathematics, but also to anyone with a general interest in mathematics.\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Birkhäuser\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2024-05-12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783031214967\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-031-21494-3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 307\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44334541832332,"sku":"9783031214967","price":152.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783031214967.jpg?v=1772942774","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783031214967","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}