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Revolutions and continuity in Greek mathematics / / edited by Michalis Sialaros
| Revolutions and continuity in Greek mathematics / / edited by Michalis Sialaros |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 pages) |
| Disciplina | 510.938 |
| Collana | Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics, Greek
Geometry - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Greek Mathematics
Scientific Revolutions Thomas Kuhn |
| ISBN |
3-11-056527-7
3-11-056595-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface / Sialaros, Michalis -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Revolutions in Greek Mathematics / Sialaros, Michalis -- Counter-Revolutions in Mathematics / Unguru, Sabetai -- Diophantus and Premodern Algebra: New Light on an Old Image / Christianidis, Jean -- Geometer, in a Landscape: Embodied Mathematics in Hero's Dioptra / Roby, Courtney -- How Much Does a Theorem Cost? / Sialaros, Michalis -- Diagrammatizing Mathematics: Some Remarks on a Revolutionary Aspect of Ancient Greek Mathematics / Lattmann, Claas -- Composition and Removal of Ratios in Geometric and Logistic Texts from the Hellenistic to the Byzantine Period / Acerbi, Fabio -- Why Did the Greeks Develop Proportion Theory? A Conjecture / Mendell, Henry -- Recursive Knowledge Procedures Informing the Design of the Parthenon : One Instance of Continuity between Greek and Near Eastern Mathematical Practices / Lehman, Geoff / Weinman, Michael -- Diophantus, al-Karajī, and Quadratic Equations / Oaks, Jeffrey A. -- Substantiae sunt sicut numeri: Aristotle on the Structure of Numbers / Galluzzo, Gabriele -- The Axiomatization of Mathematics and Plato's Conception of Knowledge in the Meno and the Republic / Karasmanis, Vassilis -- The Anthyphairetic Revolutions of the Platonic Ideas / Negrepontis, Stelios -- Name index -- General index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796769003321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Revolutions and continuity in Greek mathematics / / edited by Michalis Sialaros
| Revolutions and continuity in Greek mathematics / / edited by Michalis Sialaros |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 pages) |
| Disciplina | 510.938 |
| Collana | Science, Technology, and Medicine in Ancient Cultures |
| Soggetto topico |
Mathematics, Greek
Geometry - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Greek Mathematics
Scientific Revolutions Thomas Kuhn |
| ISBN |
3-11-056527-7
3-11-056595-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface / Sialaros, Michalis -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Revolutions in Greek Mathematics / Sialaros, Michalis -- Counter-Revolutions in Mathematics / Unguru, Sabetai -- Diophantus and Premodern Algebra: New Light on an Old Image / Christianidis, Jean -- Geometer, in a Landscape: Embodied Mathematics in Hero's Dioptra / Roby, Courtney -- How Much Does a Theorem Cost? / Sialaros, Michalis -- Diagrammatizing Mathematics: Some Remarks on a Revolutionary Aspect of Ancient Greek Mathematics / Lattmann, Claas -- Composition and Removal of Ratios in Geometric and Logistic Texts from the Hellenistic to the Byzantine Period / Acerbi, Fabio -- Why Did the Greeks Develop Proportion Theory? A Conjecture / Mendell, Henry -- Recursive Knowledge Procedures Informing the Design of the Parthenon : One Instance of Continuity between Greek and Near Eastern Mathematical Practices / Lehman, Geoff / Weinman, Michael -- Diophantus, al-Karajī, and Quadratic Equations / Oaks, Jeffrey A. -- Substantiae sunt sicut numeri: Aristotle on the Structure of Numbers / Galluzzo, Gabriele -- The Axiomatization of Mathematics and Plato's Conception of Knowledge in the Meno and the Republic / Karasmanis, Vassilis -- The Anthyphairetic Revolutions of the Platonic Ideas / Negrepontis, Stelios -- Name index -- General index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825631503321 |
| Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter, , [2018] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||