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Pythagoras : his life, teaching, and influence /

One of the most important mathematical theorems is named after Pythagoras of Samos, but this semi-mythical Greek sage has more to offer than formulas. He is said to have discovered the numerical nature of the basic consonances and transposed the musical proportions to the cosmos, postulating a "...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Riedweg, Christoph (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Fiction and truth : ancient stories about Pythagoras
  • In search of the historical Pythagoras
  • The Pythagorean secret society
  • Thinkers influenced by Pythagoras and his pupils.