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A Manual of Greek Mathematics Dover Books on Mathematics
by [Heath, Sir Thomas L.]
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This concise but thorough history encompasses the enduring contributions of the ancient Greek mathematicians whose works form the basis of most modern mathematics. Written by a distinguished scholar and mathematician, the well-written, nontechnical text is geared toward high school, college, and graduate students, teachers, and those seeking a historical perspective on mathematics. Topics include Pythagorean arithmetic, Plato's use and philosophy of mathematics, an in-depth analysis of Euclid's "Elements," the beginnings of Greek algebra and trigonometry, and other mathematical milestones.
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- Dover Publications Brand
- Dec 29, 2003 Pub Date:
- 9780486432311 ISBN-13:
- 0486432319 ISBN-10:
- 576.0 pages Paperback
- English Language
- 8.38 in * 1.17 in * 5.4 in Dimensions:
- 1 lb Weight:
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