From Cardano's great art to Lagrange's reflections : filling a gap in the history of algebra /
This book is an exploration of a claim made by Lagrange in the autumn of 1771 as he embarked upon his lengthy 'Réflexions sur la résolution algébrique des équations': that there had been few advances in the algebraic solution of equations since the time of Cardano in the mid sixteenth cent...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Zürich, Switzerland :
European Mathematical Society,
[2011]
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Series: | Heritage of European mathematics.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |