• Published by Gale

World of Mathematics is a 2-vol. Guide to topics in mathematics. It includes theories, definitions, discoveries, concepts in the history of mathematical science. The volumes also include biographical entries on the most influential mathematicians from antiquity to the present. Its broad scope -- more than 1,000 narrative entries -- is organized alphabetically in a convenient encyclopededic format.

Review:

"The work is an excellent resource for upper-level high school students and undergraduate students with an interest in mathematics. It is recommended as a reference tool for public, college, and university libraries."
-- ARBA (2002)

• Published/Released: February 2001
• ISBN 13: 9780787636524
• ISBN 10: 0787636525
• DDC: 510.3
• Product number: 113281
• Page count: About 800 pp.
• Number of vols. in set: 2
• Shipping Weight: 6.00 lbs (2.72 kgs)

Price: US $237.00