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This highly regarded study focuses on attempts by Hippocrates, Archimedes, other ancient Greeks to solve three classical problems: cube duplication, angle trisection, and circle-quadrature. Topics include origins of the study of conics, introduction of special mechanical curves, use of sliding rulers and calculating procedures, and much more. 255 black-and-white illustrations. "Essential reading" — Mathematical Reviews . 1986 edition.
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The Ancient Tradition of Geometric Problems, Wilbur Richard Knorr
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- 1993
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- Título
- The Ancient Tradition of Geometric Problems
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Wilbur Richard Knorr
- Editorial
- Dover Publications
- Publicado en
- 1993
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 410
- ISBN10
- 0486675327
- ISBN13
- 9780486675329
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Tema histórico, Matemáticas, Geometría, Topología
- Descripción
- This highly regarded study focuses on attempts by Hippocrates, Archimedes, other ancient Greeks to solve three classical problems: cube duplication, angle trisection, and circle-quadrature. Topics include origins of the study of conics, introduction of special mechanical curves, use of sliding rulers and calculating procedures, and much more. 255 black-and-white illustrations. "Essential reading" — Mathematical Reviews . 1986 edition.