{"product_id":"mathematics-and-its-history-9781441960528","title":"Mathematics and Its History","description":"This book offers a collection of historical essays detailing a large variety of mathematical disciplines and issues; it's accessible to a broad audience. This third edition includes new chapters on simple groups and new sections on alternating groups and the Poincare conjecture. Many more exercises have been added as well as commentary that helps place the exercises in context.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Stillwell is a professor of mathematics at the University of San Francisco. He is also an accomplished author, having published several books with Springer, including The Four Pillars of Geometry; Elements of Algebra; Numbers and Geometry; and many more.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52057900974354,"sku":"9781441960528","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_536a881c-746b-439f-ada1-c5f246b3333b.jpg?v=1772015486","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/mathematics-and-its-history-9781441960528","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}