A passage to infinity

Joseph, George Gheverghese.

A passage to infinity medieval Indian mathematics from Kerala and its impact / [electronic resource] : George Gheverghese Joseph. - Delhi ; London : SAGE, 2009. - 1 online resource (ix, 219 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This work traces the first faltering steps taken in the mathematical theorization of infinity which marks the emergence of modern mathematics. It analyses the part played by Indian mathematics through the Kerala conduit, which is an important but neglected part of the history of mathematics.

Specialized.

9788132108085 (ebook) : No price


Mathematics--History.--India--Kerala
Mathematics, Medieval.
Astronomy, Medieval--India--Kerala.


Electronic books.

QA27.I4 / J67 2009

510.954830902

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