Boyer, Carl B. 1906-1976.

A history of mathematics / Carl B. Boyer ; revised by Uta C. Merzbach ; [foreword by Isaac Asimov] - 2nd ed. [rev.]. - New York : Wiley, c1991. - xx, 715 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

"The initial revision [i.e. 2nd ed.], which appeared two years ago, was designed for classroom use. The exercises found there, and in the original edition, have been dropped in this edition"--P. ix.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 665-675) and index.

0471543977 (pbk.) : $24.95




Mathematics--History.

QA21 / .B767 1991