"Rational Diameters" and the Discovery of Incommensurability

DOI10.2307/3109803zbMath0917.01006OpenAlexW4244897829WikidataQ56502318 ScholiaQ56502318MaRDI QIDQ4222463

Wilbur R. Knorr

Publication date: 2 August 1999

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3109803

zbMATH Keywords

discovery of incommensurabilityside-and-diagonal numbers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20)

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