Unknown quantity a real and imaginary history of algebra

Derbyshire, John.

Unknown quantity a real and imaginary history of algebra by John Derbyshire. - London Atlantic Books. c2006. - viii, 374 p., [8] p. of plates ill., ports. 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781843545705


Algebra--History.
Equations--History.
Algebra, Universal--History.
Algebra, Abstract--History.
Geometry, Algebraic--History.

512.009 / D444U