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Algebra : sets, symbols, and the language of thought /

by Tabak, John.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Facts on File math library. Tabak, John. History of mathematics: Publisher: New York : Facts on File, c2004Description: xiv, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0816049548.Subject(s): HS - Mathematics | High school | Algebra -- HistoryOnline resources: Table of contents Summary: Traces the history and development of algebra over the course of four thousand years, from its foundations in Mesopotamia to its twenty-first-century applications in science and society, and includes an index, chronology, glossary, and resources for further study.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-209) and index.

Wilson's Senior High School, December 2005

School Library Journal, December 2004

Library Media Connection, February 2005

Traces the history and development of algebra over the course of four thousand years, from its foundations in Mesopotamia to its twenty-first-century applications in science and society, and includes an index, chronology, glossary, and resources for further study.

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