9781334014680 - The Mathematical Repository, Vol. 1: Containing Many Ingenious and Useful Essays and Extracts, With a Collection of Problems and Solutions, Selected ... Works of Th... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the geometrical approach the ancient Greeks took to mathematical subjects, shedding light on a foundational period in the history of mathematics. The author covers topics from ancient Greek geometry like planar geometry, geometric constructions, areas, and volumes of solids, while also connecting the subject to its historical and philosophical context. Through this analysis, the book gives readers a deep understanding of the development of geometric ideas and the role geometry played in ancient Greek thought, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of science, mathematics, or philosophy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.