Travelling Mathematics - The Fate of Diophantos' Arithmetic
In this book the author presents a comprehensive study of Diophantos monumental work known as Arithmetika, a highly acclaimed and unique set of books within the known Greek mathematical corpus. Its author, Diophantos, is an enigmatic figure of whom we know virtually nothing. Starting with Egyptian,...
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| Médium: | Livre numérique |
| Jazyk: | Anglais |
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Springer Basel
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| Vydání: | 1st ed. 2010. |
| Edice: | Science Networks. Historical Studies
41 |
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • Travelling mathematics, the fate of Diophantos' arithmetic, Ad Meskens, Basel, Birkhauser, 2010, 1 vol. (IX-208 p.), Science Networks Historical Studies, 978-3-03-460642-4 • Travelling Mathematics - The Fate of Diophantos' Arithmetic, Texte imprimé, 9783034803144 • Travelling mathematics, the fate of Diophantos' arithmetic, Ad Meskens, Basel, Birkhauser, 2010, 1 vol. (IX-208 p.), Science Networks Historical Studies, 978-3-03-460642-4 • Travelling Mathematics - The Fate of Diophantos' Arithmetic, Texte imprimé, 9783034606448 |
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