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This comprehensive survey of algebraic methods for approximating numerical roots up to 1819 provides a fascinating look at the history of numerical analysis. Nordgaard examines the contributions of mathematicians throughout history and explores how their methods were refined and improved upon over time. This book is ideal for anyone interested in the history of mathematics or for researchers looking for a deeper understanding of numerical analysis.

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