The calculus of square and cube roots in Italy from Fibonacci to Bombelli

DOI10.1007/S004070050015zbMath0978.01018OpenAlexW2087388780MaRDI QIDQ1384089

M. T. Rivolo, A. Simi

Publication date: 10 February 2002

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s004070050015

zbMATH Keywords

square rootscubic roots

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of number theory (11-03) History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35) History of mathematics in the 15th and 16th centuries, Renaissance (01A40)

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