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This volume analyses the historical transformation of early mathematics, from a Greek practice based on the localised solution to an Islamic practice based on the systematic approach. The transformation is accounted for in terms of changing social practices.Netz, Reviel is the author of 'Transformation of Mathematics in the Early Mediterranean World From Problems to Equations' with ISBN 9780521829960 and ISBN 0521829968.
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