This book presents a broad selection of articles mainly published during the last two decades on ...

This book presents a broad selection of articles mainly published during the last two decades on ...

Mathematics has for centuries been stimulated, financed and credited by military purposes. Some m...

In this examination of the Babylonian cuneiform 'algebra' texts, based on a detailed investigatio...

In this examination of the Babylonian cuneiform 'algebra' texts, based on a detailed investigatio...

This book examines a Tractatus algorismi written in 1307 in Montpellier by Jacopo da Firenze. It ...

The abbacus was a thorough and complete system of arithmetical calculations, which saw its dawn i...

This book provides a unique perspective on the history of European algebra up to the advent of Vi...

This book is the second of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (incl...

This book is the first of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (inclu...

This book is the third of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (inclu...

Varia Mesopotamica

This book is the second of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (incl...

This book is the third of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (inclu...

This book is the first of a three-volume set introducing the history of scientific thought (inclu...

Jens Hoyrup, recognized as the leading authority in social studies of pre-modern mathematics, her...

Volume I introduces the history of scientific thought (including social and human science). The a...