The transformation of mathematics in the early Mediterranean world : From problems to equations /
"The transformation of mathematics from ancient Greece to the medieval Arab-speaking world is here approached by focusing on a single problem proposed by Archimedes and the many solutions offered. In this trajectory Reviel Netz follows the change in the task from solving a geometrical problem t...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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Series: | Cambridge classical studies.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The problem in the world of Archimedes
- From Archimedes to Eutocius
- From Archimedes to Khayyam.