A passage to infinity [electronic resource] : medieval Indian mathematics from Kerala and its impact / George Gheverghese Joseph.

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Joseph, George Gheverghese

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Sage eBooks

Publication details: Delhi ; London : SAGE, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 219 p.) : illISBN:

9788132108085 (ebook) :

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510.954830902 23

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QA27.I4 J67 2009

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Summary: 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.

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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.

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