Download or read book Mathematics in Civilization written by H. L. Resnikoff and published by Ardent Media. This book was released on 1973 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How mathematics shaped and was shaped by human events. Trigonometry, navigation, cartography, algebra, calculus and related disciplines from ancient Greece through the twentieth century. Bibliography. 203 figures. 7 tables. 14 photos.