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The Ancient Tradition of Geometric Problems

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  • 410 stránok
  • 15 hodin čítania

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This highly regarded study focuses on attempts by Hippocrates, Archimedes, other ancient Greeks to solve three classical problems: cube duplication, angle trisection, and circle-quadrature. Topics include origins of the study of conics, introduction of special mechanical curves, use of sliding rulers and calculating procedures, and much more. 255 black-and-white illustrations. "Essential reading" — Mathematical Reviews . 1986 edition.

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The Ancient Tradition of Geometric Problems, Wilbur Richard Knorr

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Titul
The Ancient Tradition of Geometric Problems
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
1993
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
410
ISBN10
0486675327
ISBN13
9780486675329
Série
Anotácia
This highly regarded study focuses on attempts by Hippocrates, Archimedes, other ancient Greeks to solve three classical problems: cube duplication, angle trisection, and circle-quadrature. Topics include origins of the study of conics, introduction of special mechanical curves, use of sliding rulers and calculating procedures, and much more. 255 black-and-white illustrations. "Essential reading" — Mathematical Reviews . 1986 edition.