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...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Sefrin-Weis, Heike (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Σειρά:Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Greek Text and Annotated Translation
  • Greek Text
  • Annotated Translation of Collectio IV
  • Commentary
  • Plane Geometry, Apollonian Style
  • Plane Geometry, Apollonian Style
  • Plane Geometry, Archaic Style
  • Plane Geometry, Archimedean
  • Motion Curves and Symptoma-Mathematics
  • Meta-theoretical Passage
  • Angle Trisection
  • General Angle Division
  • Quadratrix, Rectification Property
  • Analysis for an Archimedean Neusis.