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The world of Maria Gaetana ...
He argues that Agnesi's life is the perfect lens through which we can gain a greater understanding of mid-eighteenth-century cultural trends in continental Europe
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monografia Rebiun38933444 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun38933444 m o d | cr -n--------- 070212s2007 mdua ob 001 0beng d 1-4214-1042-7 MiAaPQ eng rda pn MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng e------ 510.92 B 22 Mazzotti, Massimo The world of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, mathematician of God Massimo Mazzotti 1st ed Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins University Press 2007 Baltimore, Md. Baltimore, Md. Johns Hopkins University Press 1 online resource (240 p.) 1 online resource (240 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr Johns Hopkins studies in the history of mathematics Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references and index Engaging in a conversation -- Catholicisms -- Trees of knowledge -- Choices -- A list of books -- Calculus for the believer -- A new female mind -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography He argues that Agnesi's life is the perfect lens through which we can gain a greater understanding of mid-eighteenth-century cultural trends in continental Europe English Agnesi, Maria Gaetana 1718-1799.) Women mathematicians- Europe Mathematics- Europe- History- 18th century 0-8018-8709-7 Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Mathematics