The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art

Shen Kangshen, John N. Crossley, and Anthony W. -C. Lun, editors

Publisher:

Oxford University Press

Publication Date:

2000

Number of Pages:

596

Format:

Hardcover

Price:

450.00

ISBN:

9780198539360

Category:

Monograph

BLL Rating:

BLL*

The Basic Library List Committee recommends this book for acquisition by undergraduate mathematics libraries.

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Introduction
Liu Hui's preface to his running commentary on the Nine Chapters
1. Field measurement
2. Millet and rice
3. Distribution by proportion
4. Short width
5. Construction consultations
6. Fair levies
7. Excess and deficit
8. Rectangular arrays
9. Right-angled triangles
Appendix
References
Index

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History of Mathematics