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Mathematics and mathematicians 2
In its original French version, this book has been widely regarded as one of the outstanding accounts of the history of mathematics from primitive times until the beginning of the nineteenth century.
Volume 2 begins with an examination of the development of ancient number symbols and methods of simple calculations.
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