Episodes from the Early History of Mathematics /
| Основен автор: | Aaboe, Asger. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Серия: |
Anneli Lax new mathematical library.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Episodes from the Early History of Mathematics. |
Съдържание:
- ""Front Cover""; ""Episodes From the Early History of Mathematics""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. Babylonian Mathematics""; ""1.1 Sources""; ""1.2 The Babylonian Number System. A Multiplication Table""; ""1.3 The Babylonian Number System. A Table of Reciprocals""; ""1.4 Positional Number Systems""; ""1.5 Babylonian Arithmetic""; ""1.6 Three Babylonian Mathematical Texts""; ""1.7 Summary""; ""Chapter 2. Early Greek Mathematics and Euclid�s Construction of the Regular Pentagon""; ""2.1 Sources""; ""2.2 Greek Mathematics before Euclid""
- ""2.3 Euclid�s Elements""""2.4 Euclid�s Construction of the Regular Pentagon""; ""Chapter 3. Three Samples of Archimedean Mathematics""; ""3.1 Archimedes� Life""; ""3.2 Archimedes� Works""; ""3.3 Constructions of Regular Polygons""; ""3.4 Archimedes� Trisection of an Angle""; ""3.5 Archimedes� Construction of the Regular Heptagon""; ""3.6 Volume and Surface of a Sphere According to The Method""; ""Chapter 4. Ptolemy�s Construction of a Trigonometric Table""; ""4.1 Ptolemy and The Almaugest""; ""4.2 Ptolemy�s Table of Chords and Its Uses""
- ""4.3 Ptolemy�s Construction of the Table of Chords""""Appendix: Ptolemy�s Epicyclic Models""; ""Solutions to Problems""; ""Bibliography""; ""Back Cover""