Burton, David M., <br/><br/>
The history of mathematics :  an introduction / 
David M. Burton. 
 - Fifth edition. 
 - x, 742 pages :  illustrations. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Early Number Systems and Symbols -- Mathematics in Early Civilizations --  The Beginnings of Greek Mathematics -- The Alexandrian School: Euclid -- The Twilight of Greek Mathematics: Diophantus -- The First Awakening: Fibonacci -- The Renaissance of Mathematics: Cardan and Tartaglia -- The Mechanical World: Descartes and Newton -- The Development of Probability Theory: Pascal, Bernoulli, and LaPlace -- The Revival of Number Theory: Fermat, Euler, and Gauss -- Nineteenth Century Contributions: Bolyai and Lobachevsky. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780071113601  hadiah 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mathematics--History.