Greek Mathematical Works, Volume I: Thales to Euclid by Ivor Thomas - ISBN: 9780674993693
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Uncover the brilliance of early Greek math: Thales to Euclid.

Greek Mathematical Works, Volume I: Thales to Euclid

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    576 pages

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    31 December 1938

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Summary

Volume I

This volume explores the wonderful achievements of Greek mathematics, covering:

  • The divisions of mathematics
  • Mathematics in Greek education
  • Calculation and arithmetical notation and operations (including square root and cube root)
  • Pythagorean arithmetic and properties of numbers
  • The square root of 2
  • Proportion and means
  • Algebraic equations
  • Key figures such as Proclus, Thales, Democri…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780674993693
ISBN-10:0674993691
Author:Ivor Thomas
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Imprint:LOEB
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:576
Release Date:31 December 1938
Weight:354g
Dimensions:162mm x 108mm x 31mm
Series:Loeb Classical Library
About The Author

Ivor Thomas

Ivor Thomas (1905–1993; later surnamed Bulmer-Thomas) was a journalist, scholar, and Member of Parliament.

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