九章算术(全译插图本•全新修订版) 平装
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九章算术(全译插图本•全新修订版) 平装

by 张苍 (作者), 等 (作者), 曾海龙 (译者)

Mathematics ancient history Chinese Classics
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The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art (Fully Translated Illustrated Edition • Newly Revised Paperback) presents the ancient Chinese classic on mathematics. Compiled by scholars including Zhang Cang, and translated by Zeng Hailong, this edition features illustrations and revisions for modern study of historical arithmetic and geometry.

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The Nine Chapters on the Mathematical Art is a classic Chinese mathematical treatise compiled during the Han Dynasty. This fully translated and illustrated paperback edition provides a comprehensive look at ancient computational practices.

Originally attributed to scholars like Zhang Cang and others, the book covers essential topics in arithmetic, geometry, and practical applications. The translation by Zeng Hailong ensures accessibility for contemporary audiences.

This revised version includes detailed illustrations to aid understanding of the original diagrams and methods. It serves as a valuable resource for studying the history of mathematics in East Asia.

Readers will appreciate the structured approach to solving real-world problems, from land measurement to taxation, reflecting the ingenuity of ancient Chinese scholars.

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