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Earliest Known Uses of Some of the Words of Mathematics (Popularity: ): Shows who coined a wide variety of commonly used terms. Organized by first letter.
Earliest Uses of Mathematical Symbols (Popularity: ): Discusses first known appearances of common expressions, such as operations, variables and trigonometric functions.
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History of Mathematics in India (Popularity: ): Describes Indian mathematicians such as Aryabhatta - who modelled the solar system, Bhaskar, Varahamira, and others who made important contributions in the fields of trigonometry, algebra, and classical analysis.
Ancient Geometry and Insights into Math History (Popularity: ): Topics include background in Babylonian, Euclid, Al'Khwarizmi, pi, and trigonometry. Also has recreations and java chat.
Ancient Math Papers Restored (Popularity: ): Thanks to new imaging technology, part of the remains of a private library, owned by Roman statesman and Julius Caesar's father-in-law, may now be read. These papers were original discovered ...
Symbol, Form and Number in Ancient Egypt (Popularity: ): Includes math examples from the Rhind papyrus and Babylonian tablets. Also, discusses early Egyptian mythology.
Green Lion Press (Popularity: ): An independent book publisher specializing in source materials history of mathematics and history of science. Includes list of publications available and contact information.
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