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The Secret Formula

How a Mathematical Duel Inflamed Renaissance Italy and Uncovered the Cubic Equation
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The legendary Renaissance math duel that ushered in the modern age of algebra The Secret Formula tells the story of two Renaissance mathematicians whose jealousies, intrigues, and contentious debates led to the discovery of a formula for the solution of the cubic equation. Niccolo Tartaglia was a talented and ambitious teacher who possessed a se

Author Biography:

Fabio Toscano is a science writer for newspapers and television and is the author of many popular science books.
Release date NZ
May 19th, 2020
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  • General (US: Trade)
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
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  • Translated by Arturo Sangalli
Illustrations
2 b/w illus.
Pages
176
ISBN-13
9780691183671
Product ID
31452167

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