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Diophantos of Alexandria : a study in the history of Greek algebra   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Heath, Thomas Little, Sir, 1861-1940
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Diophantos of Alexandria : a study in the history of Greek algebra
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Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press
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"List of books or papers read or referred to, so far as they concern or are useful to the subject": p. [vii]-viii
I. Historical introduction -- II. The works of Diophantos; their titles and general contents; the portions which survive -- III. The writers upon Diophantos -- IV. Notation and definitions of Diophantos -- V. Diophantos' methods of solution -- VI. The porisms of Diophantos. Other theorems assumed or implied -- VII. How far was Diophantos original? -- VIII. Diophantos and the early Arabian algebraists -- Appendix. Abstract of the Arithmetics and the Tract on polygonal numbers
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Subjects: Diophantus, of Alexandria; Mathematics, Greek
Language English
Publication date 1885
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