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Short selections from W. W. Rouse Ball's "A Short Account of the History of Mathematics," most of which are biographies that focus on the mathematician's work. The text can be read online or downloaded by individual chapters in MP3 or PDF format. In addition, each chapter has downloadable support materials which focuses on various reading skills and strategies, and math concepts.
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history of mathematics, bernoulli, blaise pascal, bonaventure cavalieri, brook taylor, christian huygens, gaspard monge, gottfired wilhelm leibnitz, isaac barrow, isaac newton, james gregory, johann friedrich pfaff, johann heinrich lambert, john baptiste joseph fourier, john wallis, joseph louis lagrange, thomas simpson, william viscount brouncker
Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)