A History of Greek Mathematics, Volum 1Clarendon Press, 1921 |
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Pàgina vii
... follow chronological order or to arrange the material according to subjects , and , if the latter , in what sense of the word ' subject ' and within what limits . As Professor Loria says , his arrange- ment is a compromise between ...
... follow chronological order or to arrange the material according to subjects , and , if the latter , in what sense of the word ' subject ' and within what limits . As Professor Loria says , his arrange- ment is a compromise between ...
Pàgina 10
... follow him and learn what they are taught . And he is of course perfectly aware that he does teach us , and that we learn , the very subject we are now discussing , number and counting ; if he failed to know this , he would show the ...
... follow him and learn what they are taught . And he is of course perfectly aware that he does teach us , and that we learn , the very subject we are now discussing , number and counting ; if he failed to know this , he would show the ...
Pàgina 13
... follow astronomy in his classification . As astronomy is the motion of bodies ( popà Bábovs ) and appeals to the eye , so there is a harmonious motion ( évapμóvios popá ) , a motion according to the laws of harmony , which appeals to ...
... follow astronomy in his classification . As astronomy is the motion of bodies ( popà Bábovs ) and appeals to the eye , so there is a harmonious motion ( évapμóvios popá ) , a motion according to the laws of harmony , which appeals to ...
Pàgina 29
... follows that the latter system preceded the sexa- gesimal . What circumstances led to the adoption of 60 as the base can only be conjectured , but it may be presumed that the authors of the system were fully alive to the convenience of ...
... follows that the latter system preceded the sexa- gesimal . What circumstances led to the adoption of 60 as the base can only be conjectured , but it may be presumed that the authors of the system were fully alive to the convenience of ...
Pàgina 38
... follows Cantor , but goes further and says that the alphabetical numerals were a fatal mistake and hopelessly confined such nascent arithmetical faculty as the Greeks may have possessed ' ! 1 On the other hand , Tannery , holding that ...
... follows Cantor , but goes further and says that the alphabetical numerals were a fatal mistake and hopelessly confined such nascent arithmetical faculty as the Greeks may have possessed ' ! 1 On the other hand , Tannery , holding that ...
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alphabet Apollonius Archimedes Archytas argument Arist Aristotle arithmetic astronomy attributed axis base Book centre circle circumference conics construction cube curve Democritus diameter discovered discovery Elements equal equations Euclid Eudemus Eudoxus Eutocius figure follows geometry gives gnomon Greek Heron Hippias Hippocrates Hippocrates's hypothesis Iamblichus incommensurable indivisible indivisible lines inscribed irrational isosceles latter length lune magnitudes mathematician mathematics mean proportionals Menaechmus Metaph method method of exhaustion moon motion multiples namely Nicom Nicomachus odd numbers Oenopides Pappus parallel passage plane Plato Plutarch problem Proclus on Eucl proof proposition proved pyramid Pythagoras Pythagoreans pythmen quadratrix quadrature radius ratio rectangle right angles right-angled triangle says semicircle side similar segments Simplicius solid solution sphere square number square root suppose Thales Theaetetus Theon of Smyrna theorem of Eucl theory of proportion things Timaeus tion trisection Zeno καὶ