Sesiano, Jacques

An introduction to the history of algebra: solving equations from Mesopotamian times to the Renaissance/ Jacques Sesiano ; translated by Anna Pierrehumbert. - Providence, R.I.: American Mathematical Society, c2009. - viii, 174 p.: ill.; 26 cm. - Mathematical world; v. 27 . - Mathematical world; v. 27. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780821844731 (alk. paper) 0821844733 (alk. paper)

2009008068


Algebra--History.

510.9 / S493i