Great Breakthroughs in Mathematics: From Counting to Chaos Theory

From early bone carving to quantum mechanics, mathematics have advanced significantly. This is an illustrated account with timelines and diagrams, the book explores history’s greatest mathematical breakthroughs. Topics include Ancient Egyptian geometry, chaos theory, and contributions from Euclid of Alexandria, Brahmagupta, Sir Isaac Newton, and Alan Turing. These mathematicians improved our lives and shaped the world we know today. Each concept is explained clearly, making these incredible problem-solving feats accessible to all.

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