Episodes from the early history of mathematics [[electronic resource] /] / by Asger Aaboe
| Episodes from the early history of mathematics [[electronic resource] /] / by Asger Aaboe |
| Autore | Aaboe Asger |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 133 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 510.901 |
| Collana | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Ancient |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-88385-928-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Babylonian mathematics -- Early Greek mathematics and Euclid's construction of the regular pentagon -- Three samples of Archimedean mathematics -- Ptolemy's construction of a trigonometric table. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465745103321 |
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| Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Episodes from the early history of mathematics / / by Asger Aaboe
| Episodes from the early history of mathematics / / by Asger Aaboe |
| Autore | Aaboe Asger |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 133 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 510.901 |
| Collana | Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics - History
Mathematics, Ancient |
| ISBN | 0-88385-928-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Babylonian mathematics -- Early Greek mathematics and Euclid's construction of the regular pentagon -- Three samples of Archimedean mathematics -- Ptolemy's construction of a trigonometric table. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966247403321 |
Aaboe Asger
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| Washington, D.C., : Mathematical Association of America, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From Alexandria, Through Baghdad : Surveys and Studies in the Ancient Greek and Medieval Islamic Mathematical Sciences in Honor of J.L. Berggren / / edited by Nathan Sidoli, Glen Van Brummelen
| From Alexandria, Through Baghdad : Surveys and Studies in the Ancient Greek and Medieval Islamic Mathematical Sciences in Honor of J.L. Berggren / / edited by Nathan Sidoli, Glen Van Brummelen |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (584 p.) |
| Disciplina | 510.901 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics
History History of Mathematical Sciences Mathematics, general |
| ISBN | 3-642-36736-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | History of Greek Mathematics -- Mathematical Reconstructions Out, Textual Studies in -- Research on Ancient Greek Mathematical Sciences -- History of Mathematics in the Islamic World -- Mathematics and Her Sisters in Medieval Islam -- A Survey of Research in the Mathematical Sciences in Medieval Islam from 1996 to 2011 -- The Life of Pi: From Archimedes to ENIAC and Beyond -- Mechanical Astronomy: A Route to the Ancient Discovery of Epicycles and Eccentrics -- Some Greek Sundial Meridians -- An Archimedean Proof of Heron’s Formula for the Area of a Triangle -- Reading the Lost Folia of the Archimedean Palimpsest -- Acts of geometrical construction in the Spherics of Theodosios -- Archimedes Among the Ottomans -- The “Second” Arabic Translation of Theodosius’ Sphaerica -- More Archimedean than Archimedes: A New Trace of Abū Sahl al-Kūhī’s work in Latin -- Les mathématiques en Occident musulman -- Ibn al-Raqqām’s al-Zīj al-Mustawfī in MS Rabat National Library 2461 -- An Ottoman astrolabe full of surprises -- Un algébriste arabe: Abū Kāmil Šuǧāc ibn Aslam -- Abū Kāmil’s Book on Mensuration -- Hebrew Texts on the Regular Polyhedra -- A Treatise by Bīrūnī on the Rule of Three and its Variations -- Safavid Art, Science, and Courtly Education in the Seventeenth Century -- Translating Playfair’s Geometry into Arabic. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300144903321 |
| Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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