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(y) Application of areas and geometrical algebra. For want of the necessary
notation the Greeks had no algebra in our sense. They were obliged to use
geometry as a substitute for algebraical operations; and the result is that a large
part of ...
(y) Application of areas and geometrical algebra. For want of the necessary
notation the Greeks had no algebra in our sense. They were obliged to use
geometry as a substitute for algebraical operations; and the result is that a large
part of ...
Pagina 466
XVII ALGEBRA: DIOPHANTUS OF ALEXANDRIA GREEK tradition traces the
beginnings of algebra no less than geometry to the Egyptians. The Greeks were
familiar with the Egyptian methods of calculation. Thus the scholiast to Plato's ...
XVII ALGEBRA: DIOPHANTUS OF ALEXANDRIA GREEK tradition traces the
beginnings of algebra no less than geometry to the Egyptians. The Greeks were
familiar with the Egyptian methods of calculation. Thus the scholiast to Plato's ...
Pagina 530
If any Greek mathematician can be supposed to have known, or assimilated, the
ancient Babylonian arithmetic and algebra, we can think of no one more likely to
have done so than Hipparchus, who evidently knew in all detail the results of ...
If any Greek mathematician can be supposed to have known, or assimilated, the
ancient Babylonian arithmetic and algebra, we can think of no one more likely to
have done so than Hipparchus, who evidently knew in all detail the results of ...
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NUMERICAL INOTATION AND PRACTICAL CAL | 11 |
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