Origin of Mathematics

· LibriHouse · AI-narrated by Madison (from Google)
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From ancient numerology to modern calculus—how did mathematics become the universal language of science? This book explores the development of mathematical concepts across various ancient civilizations, including the Babylonians, Greeks, and Indians. It discusses the evolution of algebra, geometry, and the concept of zero, highlighting figures such as Euclid, Archimedes, and Al-Khwarizmi. The narrative also covers the impact of mathematics on navigation, astronomy, and physics, and how it became foundational to technological advancements and modern computing. The book aims to demystify mathematics as not just a tool for scientists but as a profound way to understand the universe.

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