Pappus of Alexandria: Book 4 of the Collection
Although not so well known today, Book 4 of Pappus’ Collection is one of the most important and influential mathematical texts from antiquity, both because of its content and because of its impact on early modern mathematics after 1600. As a kind of textbook in anthology format, the mathematical vig...
| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Other Authors: | Sefrin-Weis, Heike (Editor) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Springer London : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Series: | Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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