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1、THEOXFORDHANDBOOKOFTHEHISTORYOFMATHEMATICSThispageintentionallyleftblankTHEOXFORDHANDBOOKOFTHEHISTORYOFMATHEMATICSEditedbyEleanorRobsonandJacquelineStedall13GreatClarendonStreet,OxfordOX26DPOxfordUniversityPressisadepartmentoftheUniversityofOxford.ItfurtherstheUniversity’sobjectiveofexcellenceinrese
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7、,IndiaPrintedinGreatBritainonacid-freepaperbyCPIAntonyRowe,Chippenham,WiltshireISBN978–0–19–921312–210987654321TABLEOFCONTENTSIntroduction1GEOGRAPHIESANDCULTURES51.Global1.1Whatwasmathematicsintheanci
