Foundation of Advanced Mathematics for Humanities (B) - Mathematical Thinking and Methods

Author: Wei Wenzhan
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Publish Date: 2002-09-01
Features: This book starts with an overview of mathematics, elaborates on the driving forces behind its development through a brief review of the history of mathematics in China and the world, introduces several important mathematical ideas and methods, and finally presents the profound cultural significance of mathematics as an integral part of culture from a cultural perspective.