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S'està carregant… Selections Illustrating the History of Greek Mathematics in Two Volumes. II: From Aristarchus to Pappus (1941 original; edició 1968)de Ivor Thomas
Informació de l'obraSelections Illustrating the History of Greek Mathematics, Volume 2: From Aristarchus to Pappus de Ivor Bulmer-Thomas (1941)
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Pertany a aquestes sèriesSelections Illustrating the History of Greek Mathematics in Two Volumes (II: From Aristarchus to Pappus) Pertany a aquestes col·leccions editorialsLoeb Classical Library (362)
The wonderful achievement of Greek mathematics is here illustrated in two volumes of selected mathematical works. Volume I (Loeb Classical Library no. 335) contains: The divisions of mathematics; mathematics in Greek education; calculation; arithmetical notation and operations, including square root and cube root; Pythagorean arithmetic, including properties of numbers; square root of 2; proportion and means; algebraic equations; Proclus; Thales; Pythagorean geometry; Democritus; Hippocrates of Chios; duplicating the cube and squaring the circle; trisecting angles; Theaetetus; Plato; Eudoxus of Cnidus (pyramid, cone); Aristotle (the infinite, the lever); Euclid. Volume II contains: Aristarchus (distances of sun and moon); Archimedes (cylinder, sphere, cubic equations; conoids; spheroids; spiral; expression of large numbers; mechanics; hydrostatics); Eratosthenes (measurement of the earth); Apollonius (conic sections and other works); later development of geometry; trigonometry (including Ptolemy's table of sines); mensuration: Heron of Alexandria; algebra: Diophantus (determinate and indeterminate equations); the revival of geometry: Pappus. No s'han trobat descripcions de biblioteca. |
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