Mathematikos. Lives and Discoveries of Mathematicians in Greece and Rome.
Beautiful Letters| N° d'inventaire | 21754 |
| Format | 11 x 18 |
| Détails | 304 p., 3 maps, paperback. |
| Publication | Paris, 2019 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9782251449326 |
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Foreword Interview with Olivier Peyon Maps I. A human science The joy of math A universal elevation II. The foundations The first tools The bases of arithmetic The forgotten intuition of zero The bases of geometry III. Number and its nature The beauty of numbers Number ratios Prime numbers Irrationality From arithmetic to algebra IV. Figuring perfection Demonstrating as a geometrician Geometry in space Some beautiful results V. Beyond ruler and compass Non-circular curves Towards infinitesimal calculus Squaring the circle Duplication of the cube Appendices The Greek alphabet Numbering in Greek Numbering in Latin The authors of the "bookmark" To go further Sources New translations Bibliographic suggestions Index of authors and works Index of ancient mathematicians
"Belles Lettres Bookmark" Collection.
Foreword Interview with Olivier Peyon Maps I. A human science The joy of math A universal elevation II. The foundations The first tools The bases of arithmetic The forgotten intuition of zero The bases of geometry III. Number and its nature The beauty of numbers Number ratios Prime numbers Irrationality From arithmetic to algebra IV. Figuring perfection Demonstrating as a geometrician Geometry in space Some beautiful results V. Beyond ruler and compass Non-circular curves Towards infinitesimal calculus Squaring the circle Duplication of the cube Appendices The Greek alphabet Numbering in Greek Numbering in Latin The authors of the "bookmark" To go further Sources New translations Bibliographic suggestions Index of authors and works Index of ancient mathematicians