Robert Recorde: Tudor Polymath, Expositor and Practitioner of Computation by Jack Williams

Robert Recorde: Tudor Polymath, Expositor and Practitioner of Computation

History of Computing

Jack Williams

268 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history mathematics philosophy science informative medium-paced

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The 16th-Century intellectual Robert Recorde is chiefly remembered for introducing the equals sign into algebra, yet the greater significance and broader scope of his work is often overlooked.Robert Recorde: Tudor Polymath, Expositor and Practitio...

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