History of the study of mathematics in China

Author: Li Yan
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Publish Date: 1998-04-01
Features: This book is part of the "Series of Chinese Cultural History," which outlines the development of Chinese mathematics with rich historical materials. It provides detailed accounts of important figures and their achievements in the history of Chinese mathematics. Dedicated chapters are included to discuss the introduction of Tianyuan method, abacus arithmetic, Indian astronomical calculations, and Western astronomical calculations, among others. The content is easy to understand and is a must-read for those interested in the history of Chinese mathematics.