Outstanding mathematician Qin Jiushao

Author: Zha Youliang
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: Qin Jiushao was one of the most outstanding mathematicians in China in the 13th century, achieving results in algebra that were ahead of the world at the time. This book not only comprehensively introduces his life, using vivid and detailed examples to reveal his path to success, but also delves into his major work, Shushu Jiujian, explaining the mathematical, philosophical, literary, and economic aspects of the book. The book is divided into nine chapters, with the first four chapters covering general topics such as Qin Jiushao's life and thought methods, while the last five chapters discuss his specific mathematical achievements and their modern significance. It is suitable for high school students, secondary school teachers, and mathematics majors in normal universities.