Travelling mathematics the fate of Diophantos' arithmetic

In this book the author presents a comprehensive study of Diophantos' monumental work known as Arithmetika, a highly acclaimed and unique set of books within the known Greek mathematical corpus. This allows the author to describe the structure, the contents and the mathematics of the Arithmetik...

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Main Author: Meskens, Ad (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basel Birkhauser 2010
Series:Science networks. Historical studies v. 41
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