Introduction: The History of Early Mathematics – Ways of Re-Writing
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Publication:3525877
DOI10.1017/S0269889703000875zbMath1193.01014MaRDI QIDQ3525877
Publication date: 19 September 2008
Published in: Science in Context (Search for Journal in Brave)
History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of Chinese mathematics (01A25) History of Egyptian mathematics (01A16)
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- Reflections on Eudoxus, Callippus and their Curves: Hippopedes and Callippopedes
- The Wrong Text of Euclid: On Heiberg's Text and its Alternatives
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