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Fibonacci's De Practica Geometrie

Leonardo da Pisa, perhaps better known as Fibonacci (ca. 1170 - ca. 1240), selected the most useful parts of Greco-Arabic geometry for the book known as De practica geometrie. Beginning with the definitions and constructions found early on in Euclid's Elements, Fibonacci instructed his reader h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, Barnabas (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Colección:Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Measuring Areas of Rectangular Fields
  • Finding Roots of Numbers
  • Measuring All Kinds of Fields
  • Dividing Fields Among Partners
  • Finding Cube Roots
  • Finding Dimensions of Bodies
  • Measuring Heights, Depths, and Longitude of Planets
  • Geometric Subtleties.