[PDF.42ij] Pappus of Alexandria and the Mathematics of Late Antiquity (Cambridge Classical Studies)

Pappus of Alexandria and the Mathematics of Late Antiquity (Cambridge Classical Studies)

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 | #6793694 in Books |  2000-03-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.67 x5.43l,.90 | File type: PDF | 248 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| light of the dark ages|By Bruce Mincks|This book was of more historical interest than mathematical significance. I found its discussion of the problem about duplicating the cube to be an interesting treatment of proportional means, but the substance of this book is an academic interpretation of Pappus' historical context. It's too bad that no one has prepared a good english e| |"All in all, the publication provides a meaningful and insightful treatment of the mathematics of late antiquity." Mathematical s

"Readable, interesting, and an eye-opener for those who have only met Greek mathematics at a superficial level. This

This book is at once an analytical study of one of the most important mathematical texts of antiquity, the Mathematical Collection of the fourth-century AD mathematician Pappus of Alexandria, and also an examination of the work's wider cultural setting. This is one of very few books to deal extensively with the mathematics of Late Antiquity. It sees Pappus' text as part of a wider context and relates it to other contemporary cultural practices and opens new avenues to re...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Pappus of Alexandria and the Mathematics of Late Antiquity (Cambridge Classical Studies)   |  Serafina Cuomo. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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