There is no work in English that compares with this major survey of mathematics. Twenty prime subject areas in mathematics are treated in terms of their simple origins, and their sophisticated developments, in twenty chapters by eighteen outstanding Soviet mathematicians. Each volume of the second edition has been amended to include the complete index to the set.
- ISBN10 0262510146
- ISBN13 9780262510141
- Publish Date 15 March 1969
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 January 2011
- Publish Country US
- Publisher MIT Press Ltd
- Imprint MIT Press
- Edition 2nd edition
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Language English