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Treatise on Conic Sections
Edited in Modern Notation with Introductions, Including an Essay on the Earlier History of the Subject
Av Apollonius of Perga, T. L. Heath
Häftad, 2013
700 kr
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Active in Alexandria in the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga ranks as one of the greatest Greek geometers. Building on foundations laid by Euclid, he is famous for defining the parabola, hyperbola and ellipse in his major treatise on conic sections. The dense nature of its text, however, made …
Diophantos of Alexandria
A Study in the History of Greek Algebra
Av T. L. Heath
Häftad, 2014
455 kr
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The Greek mathematician Diophantos of Alexandria lived during the third century CE. Apart from his age (he reached eighty-four), very little else is known about his life. Even the exact form of his name is uncertain, and only a few incomplete manuscripts of his greatest work, Arithmetica, have …
A History of Greek Mathematics: Volume 1
Av T. L. Heath
Häftad, 2013
700 kr
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'If one would understand the Greek genius fully, it would be a good plan to begin with their geometry.' As early as the sixth century BCE, Thales of Miletus used geometrical principles to calculate distance and height. Within a few hundred years, Euclid had produced his seminal Elements, which was …
A History of Greek Mathematics: Volume 2
Av T. L. Heath
Häftad, 2013
876 kr
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'If one would understand the Greek genius fully, it would be a good plan to begin with their geometry.' As early as the sixth century BCE, Thales of Miletus used geometrical principles to calculate distance and height. Within a few hundred years, Euclid had produced his seminal Elements, which was …
Diophantos of Alexandria
a study in the history of Greek algebra
Av T L Heath
Häftad, 2020
282 kr
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