The appearance of negative solutions in mediaeval mathematics

DOI10.1007/BF00329870zbMath0582.01006MaRDI QIDQ1068801

Jacques Sesiano

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Leonardo of Pisalinear equationsProvençal mathematics, Nicolas Chuquet, Luca Pacioli

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35) History of field theory (12-03)

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