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Author: By Zhang Cang

by By Zhang Cang (张苍著)

Status: Completed
Source: Fanqie

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14Chapters

Synopsis

"Nine Chapters on Arithmetic" is extremely rich in content, summarizing all the mathematical achievements in China from the Pre-Qin Dynasty to the Han Dynasty. It is the first self-contained mathematical masterpiece in ancient China and even the East. The book is divided into nine chapters, containing a total of 246 mathematical problems and providing their solutions. Each problem consists of three parts: question, answer, and technique. These algorithms are more than 1,500 years earlier than similar European algorithms and have had an important impact on the development of world mathematics. The content of this book covers arithmetic, algebra, geometry and many other fields, and is closely related to real life, fully reflecting the Chinese people's outlook on mathematics and life. The chapters in the book, the techniques in the same chapter, and the calculation problems controlled by the same techniques are all arranged in the order from simple to complex, from simple to complex.

Reader comments

This book is amazing! It is like the "Huangdi Neijing" in the field of mathematics. The content in it covers everything from arithmetic to algebra and geometry. Moreover, this book is closely related to our lives and can help us better understand mathematics and life. I think this book is definitely a good book worth reading for people who like mathematics. Just like my girlfriend, she is very interested in mathematics, and I must recommend her to read this book.
17 likes2y ago
The wisdom of the ancients still shines
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There are many benefits to learning more and using more
7mo ago
No need to say too much about a good book, the wisdom of the ancients [Like]
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