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Roberts, David Lindsay,.
The republic of numbers : : unexpected stories of mathematical Americans / / David Lindsay Roberts. - Baltimore : : Johns Hopkins University Press,, ©2019. - 1 online resource. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - URL: https://library.dvfu.ru/lib/document/SK_ELIB/9788B8A9-F68A-4A75-939B-ACC492CD4729 . - ISBN 9781421433097 (electronic book). - ISBN 1421433095 (electronic book)
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 09, 2019).
Параллельные издания: Print version: : Roberts, David Lindsay. Republic of numbers. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019. - ISBN 9781421433080
Содержание:
Introduction -- Practical navigator : Nathaniel Bowditch, 1806 -- Hudson River School : Sylvanus Thayer, 1815 -- Political arithmetic : Abraham Lincoln, 1826 -- Textbook messages : Catherine Beecher and Joseph Ray, 1832 -- Learning to count : J. Willard Gibbs, 1841 -- Naval reserve : Charles H. Davis, 1857 -- General principles : Daniel Harvey Hill, 1862 -- Fellow worker : Christine Ladd-Franklin, 1878 -- Straddler : Kelly Miller, 1887 -- Frontiersmen : Herman Hollerith and E.H. Moore, 1893.
Poetic historian : E.T. Bell, 1906 -- Man of school mathematics : Charles M. Austin, 1914 -- Organization man : E.B. Wilson, 1922 -- Versed in math : Lillian R. Lieber and Hugh G. Lieber, 1931 -- Machine whisperer : Grace Hopper, 1941 -- Survivor : Izaak Wirszup, 1956 -- Carrying Old Virginny forward : Edgar L. Edwards, Jr., 1960 -- Americano : Joaquin Basilio Diaz, 1974 -- Math warrior : Frank B. Allen, 1984 -- Suspicious minds : John F. Nash, Fr., 1994 -- Conclusion.
~РУБ DDC 510.92/273
Рубрики: Mathematicians--United States
Mathematics--History.--United States
Mathematicians.
Mathematics.
United States.
Аннотация: "This book tells the story of how America changed from a nation devoid of mathematical interest and expertise into a powerhouse of thinkers. The story is told chronologically, with one example pulled from each decade; these chapters reveal pivotal moments in America's mathematical maturation and feature a diverse cast of historical figures"--
R 66
Roberts, David Lindsay,.
The republic of numbers : : unexpected stories of mathematical Americans / / David Lindsay Roberts. - Baltimore : : Johns Hopkins University Press,, ©2019. - 1 online resource. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - URL: https://library.dvfu.ru/lib/document/SK_ELIB/9788B8A9-F68A-4A75-939B-ACC492CD4729 . - ISBN 9781421433097 (electronic book). - ISBN 1421433095 (electronic book)
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 09, 2019).
Параллельные издания: Print version: : Roberts, David Lindsay. Republic of numbers. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019. - ISBN 9781421433080
Содержание:
Introduction -- Practical navigator : Nathaniel Bowditch, 1806 -- Hudson River School : Sylvanus Thayer, 1815 -- Political arithmetic : Abraham Lincoln, 1826 -- Textbook messages : Catherine Beecher and Joseph Ray, 1832 -- Learning to count : J. Willard Gibbs, 1841 -- Naval reserve : Charles H. Davis, 1857 -- General principles : Daniel Harvey Hill, 1862 -- Fellow worker : Christine Ladd-Franklin, 1878 -- Straddler : Kelly Miller, 1887 -- Frontiersmen : Herman Hollerith and E.H. Moore, 1893.
Poetic historian : E.T. Bell, 1906 -- Man of school mathematics : Charles M. Austin, 1914 -- Organization man : E.B. Wilson, 1922 -- Versed in math : Lillian R. Lieber and Hugh G. Lieber, 1931 -- Machine whisperer : Grace Hopper, 1941 -- Survivor : Izaak Wirszup, 1956 -- Carrying Old Virginny forward : Edgar L. Edwards, Jr., 1960 -- Americano : Joaquin Basilio Diaz, 1974 -- Math warrior : Frank B. Allen, 1984 -- Suspicious minds : John F. Nash, Fr., 1994 -- Conclusion.
Рубрики: Mathematicians--United States
Mathematics--History.--United States
Mathematicians.
Mathematics.
United States.
Аннотация: "This book tells the story of how America changed from a nation devoid of mathematical interest and expertise into a powerhouse of thinkers. The story is told chronologically, with one example pulled from each decade; these chapters reveal pivotal moments in America's mathematical maturation and feature a diverse cast of historical figures"--
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