The transformation of mathematics in the early Mediterranean world : From problems to equations / Reviel Netz.

"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...

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Main Author: Netz, Reviel.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Series:Cambridge classical studies.
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Skillman Upper Level

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Call Number: QA27.E85 N48 2004
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