A History of Greek Mathematics, Volume II: From Aristarchus to Diophantusvolume 2

Autor*innen

• Thomas Little Heath

Parameter

• Geschichte
• Geschichte der Wissenschaft
• Klassiker
• Mathematik
• Wissenschaft

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The perspective that enabled Sir Thomas Heath to understand the Greek genius -- deep intimacy with languages, literatures, philosophy, and all the sciences -- brought him perhaps closer to his beloved subjects and to their own ideal of educated men, than is common or even possible today. Heath read the original texts with a critical, scrupulous eye, and brought to this definitive two-volume history the insights of a mathematician communicated with the clarity of classically taught English

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1981
• Einband: Paperback