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 "...
Autor principal: | |
---|---|
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Alemán |
Publicado: |
Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2005.
|
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Fiction and truth : ancient stories about Pythagoras
- In search of the historical Pythagoras
- The Pythagorean secret society
- Thinkers influenced by Pythagoras and his pupils.