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Ancient mathematics. Sherlock Holmes in Babylon / R. Creighton Buck
Words and pictures: new light on Plimpton 322 / Eleanor Robson
Mathematics, 600 B.C.-600 A.D. / Max Dehn
Diophantus of Alexandria / J.D. Swift
Hypatia of Alexandria / A.W. Richeson
Hypatia and her mathematics / Michael A.B. Deakin
The evolution of mathematics in ancient China / Frank Swetz
Liu Hui and the first golden age of Chinese mathematics / Philip D. Straffin, Jr.
Number systems of the North American Indians / W.C. Eells
The number system of the Mayas / A.W. Richeson
Before the conquest / Marcia Ascher
Medieval and renaissance mathematics. The discovery of the series formula for [pi] by Leibniz, Gregory and Nilakantha / Ranjan Roy
Ideas of calculus in Islam and India / Victor J. Katz
Was calculus invented in India? / David Bressoud
An early iterative method for the determinationof sin 1⁰ / Farhad Riahi
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Leonardo of Pisa and his Liber Quadratorum / R.B. McClenon
The algorists vs. the abacists: an ancient controversy on the use of calculators / Barbara E. Reynolds
Sidelights on the Cardan-Tartaglia controversy / Martin A. Nordgaard
Reading Bombelli's x-purgated algebra / Abraham Arcavi and Maxim Bruckheimer
The first work on mathematics printed in the New World / David Eugene Smith
The seventeenth century. An application of geography to mathematics: history of the integral of the secant / V. Frederick Rickey and Philip M. Tuchinsky
Some historical notes on the cycloid / E.A. Whitman
Descartes and the problem-solving / Judith Grabiner
René Descartes' curve-drawing devices: experiments in the relations between mechanical motion and symbolic language / David Dennis
Certain mathematical achievements of James Gregory / Max Dehn and E.D. Hellinger
The changing concept of change: the derivative from Fermat to Weierstrass / Judith V. Grabiner
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The crooked made straight: Roberval and Newton on tangents / Paul R. Wolfson
On the discovery of the logarithmic series and its development in England up to Cotes / Josef Ehrenfried Hofmann
Isaac Newton: man, myth and mathematics / V. Frederick Rickey
Reading the master: Newton and the birth of celestial mechanics / Bruce Pourciau
Newton as an originator of polar coordinates / C.B. Boyer
Newton's method for resolving affected equations / Chris Christensen
A contribution of Leibniz to the history of complex numbers / R.B. McClenon
Functions of a curve: Leibniz's original notion of functions / David Dennis and Jere Confrey
The eighteenth century. Brook Taylor and the mathematical theory of linear perspectives / P.S. Jones
Was Newton's calculus a dead end? The continental influence of Maclaurin's treatise of fluxions / Judith Grabiner
Discussion of fluxions: from Berkeley to Woodhouse / Florian Cajori
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The Bernoullis and the harmonic series / William Dunham
Leonhard Euler 1707-1783 / J.J. Burckhardt
The number e / J.L. Coolidge
Euler's vision of a general partial differential calculus for a generalized kind of function / Jesper Lützen
Euler and the fundamental theorem of algebra / William Dunham
Euler and differentials / Anthony P. Ferzola
Euler and quadratic reciprocity / Harold M. Edwards.
Words and pictures: new light on Plimpton 322 / Eleanor Robson
Mathematics, 600 B.C.-600 A.D. / Max Dehn
Diophantus of Alexandria / J.D. Swift
Hypatia of Alexandria / A.W. Richeson
Hypatia and her mathematics / Michael A.B. Deakin
The evolution of mathematics in ancient China / Frank Swetz
Liu Hui and the first golden age of Chinese mathematics / Philip D. Straffin, Jr.
Number systems of the North American Indians / W.C. Eells
The number system of the Mayas / A.W. Richeson
Before the conquest / Marcia Ascher
Medieval and renaissance mathematics. The discovery of the series formula for [pi] by Leibniz, Gregory and Nilakantha / Ranjan Roy
Ideas of calculus in Islam and India / Victor J. Katz
Was calculus invented in India? / David Bressoud
An early iterative method for the determinationof sin 1⁰ / Farhad Riahi
-
Leonardo of Pisa and his Liber Quadratorum / R.B. McClenon
The algorists vs. the abacists: an ancient controversy on the use of calculators / Barbara E. Reynolds
Sidelights on the Cardan-Tartaglia controversy / Martin A. Nordgaard
Reading Bombelli's x-purgated algebra / Abraham Arcavi and Maxim Bruckheimer
The first work on mathematics printed in the New World / David Eugene Smith
The seventeenth century. An application of geography to mathematics: history of the integral of the secant / V. Frederick Rickey and Philip M. Tuchinsky
Some historical notes on the cycloid / E.A. Whitman
Descartes and the problem-solving / Judith Grabiner
René Descartes' curve-drawing devices: experiments in the relations between mechanical motion and symbolic language / David Dennis
Certain mathematical achievements of James Gregory / Max Dehn and E.D. Hellinger
The changing concept of change: the derivative from Fermat to Weierstrass / Judith V. Grabiner
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The crooked made straight: Roberval and Newton on tangents / Paul R. Wolfson
On the discovery of the logarithmic series and its development in England up to Cotes / Josef Ehrenfried Hofmann
Isaac Newton: man, myth and mathematics / V. Frederick Rickey
Reading the master: Newton and the birth of celestial mechanics / Bruce Pourciau
Newton as an originator of polar coordinates / C.B. Boyer
Newton's method for resolving affected equations / Chris Christensen
A contribution of Leibniz to the history of complex numbers / R.B. McClenon
Functions of a curve: Leibniz's original notion of functions / David Dennis and Jere Confrey
The eighteenth century. Brook Taylor and the mathematical theory of linear perspectives / P.S. Jones
Was Newton's calculus a dead end? The continental influence of Maclaurin's treatise of fluxions / Judith Grabiner
Discussion of fluxions: from Berkeley to Woodhouse / Florian Cajori
-
The Bernoullis and the harmonic series / William Dunham
Leonhard Euler 1707-1783 / J.J. Burckhardt
The number e / J.L. Coolidge
Euler's vision of a general partial differential calculus for a generalized kind of function / Jesper Lützen
Euler and the fundamental theorem of algebra / William Dunham
Euler and differentials / Anthony P. Ferzola
Euler and quadratic reciprocity / Harold M. Edwards.