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The mathematics of Plato's academy: a new reconstruction

By David H. Fowler

Book information

Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Year
1999
ISBN
0198502583, 9780198502586
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
18 MB (18539695 bytes)
Edition
2
Pages
479\479
Time added
2020-05-26 06:12:14

Description

This is an updated edition of a groundbreaking examination of early Greek mathematics. The author has revised parts of the text, updated the bibliography, and added a new appendix where he takes a strong position in the continuing debate about the nature and range of classical mathematics.

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