Fibonacci's Liber abaci: a translation into modern English of Leonardo Pisano's Book of calculation/ (Record no. 170386)
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| fixed length control field | 00388nam a2200145Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780387407371 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 510 |
| Item number | SIG/F |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Fibonacci, Leonardo |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Fibonacci's Liber abaci: a translation into modern English of Leonardo Pisano's Book of calculation/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Leonardo Fibonacci and L.E. Sigler |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Springer, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2002. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | viii, 636 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 440 ## - SERIES | |
| Title | (Sources and studies in the history of mathematics and physical sciences) |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Liber abaci --<br/>1. Here begins the first chapter --<br/>2. On the multiplication of whole numbers --<br/>3. On the addition of whole numbers --<br/>4. On the subtraction of lesser numbers from greater numbers --<br/>5. On the divisions of integral numbers --<br/>6. On the multiplication of integral numbers with fractions --<br/>7. On the addition and subtraction and division of numbers with fractions and the reduction of several parts to a single part --<br/>8. On finding the value of merchandise by the principal method --<br/>9. On the barter of merchandise and similar things --<br/>10. On companies and their members --<br/>11. On the alloying of monies --<br/>12. Here begins chapter twelve --<br/>13. On the method elchataym and how with it nearly all problems of mathematics are solved --<br/>14. On finding square and cubit roots, and on the multiplication, division, and subtraction of them, and on the treatment of binomials and apotomes and their roots --<br/>15. On pertinent geometric rules and on problems of algebra and almuchabala --<br/>16. Notes for Liber abaci. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Mathematics |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sigler, L.E. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 27/10/2016 | 510 SIG/F | P25364 | 29/08/2016 | General Books |