TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tabak, John
TI  - The history of mathematics: geometry the language of space and form
SN  - 9788130900919 (hbk)
U1  - 510 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Viva Books
KW  - Mathematics
KW  - History
N1  - includes glossary and index; Geometry in antiquity --
geometry before the greeks;
major mathematical works of greek geometry;
Projective geometry --
mathematics and art during the renaissance;
the first theorems;
projective geometry rediscovered;
a non-euclidean geometry;
Coordinate geometry --
the beginnings of analytic geometry;
calculus and analytic geometry;
differential geometry;
the shape of space and time;
infinite-dimensional geometry


ER  -