Télécharger le livre :  Motion and Genetic Definitions in the Sixteenth-Century Euclidean Tradition
A significant number of works have set forth, over the past decades, the emphasis laid by seventeenth-century mathematicians and philosophers on motion and kinematic notions in geometry. These works demonstrated the crucial role attributed in this context to genetic...

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Parution : 2022-06-11
Collection : Frontiers in the History of Science PDF, ePub

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Télécharger le livre :  The Rise and Fall of the German Combinatorial Analysis
This text presents the ideas of a particular group of mathematicians of the late 18th century known as “the German combinatorial school” and its influence. The book tackles several questions concerning the emergence and historical development of the German combinatorial...

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Parution : 2022-05-30
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Télécharger le livre :  The Impossibility of Squaring the Circle in the 17th Century
This book is about James Gregory’s attempt to prove that the quadrature of the circle, the ellipse and the hyperbola cannot be found algebraically. Additonally, the subsequent debates that ensued between Gregory, Christiaan Huygens and G.W. Leibniz are presented and...

Editeur : Birkhäuser
Parution : 2019-03-06
Collection : Frontiers in the History of Science PDF, ePub

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