| 书目名称 | Pappus of Alexandria: Book 4 of the Collection | | 副标题 | Edited With Translat | | 编辑 | Heike Sefrin-Weis | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Pappus‘ work is the most important source on Greek mathematics from late antiquity, an invaluable source of information about the mathematics of the Hellenistic "Golden Age".This volume of the Collect | | 丛书名称 | Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .Although not so well known today, Book 4 of Pappus’ Collection is one of the most important and influential mathematical texts from antiquity. The mathematical vignettes form a portrait of mathematics during the Hellenistic "Golden Age", illustrating central problems – for example, squaring the circle; doubling the cube; and trisecting an angle – varying solution strategies, and the different mathematical styles within ancient geometry...This volume provides an English translation of Collection 4, in full, for the first time, including: a new edition of the Greek text, based on a fresh transcription from the main manuscript and offering an alternative to Hultsch’s standard edition, notes to facilitate understanding of the steps in the mathematical argument, a commentary highlighting aspects of the work that have so far been neglected, and supporting the reconstruction of a coherent plan and vision within the work, bibliographical references for further study.. | | 出版日期 | Book 2010 | | 关键词 | History of Mathematics; calculus; geometry; mathematics; pappus of alexandria | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84996-005-2 | | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4471-2564-8 | | isbn_ebook | 978-1-84996-005-2Series ISSN 2196-8810 Series E-ISSN 2196-8829 | | issn_series | 2196-8810 | | copyright | Springer-Verlag London 2010 |
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