Cube root extraction in medieval mathematics

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2010.08.001zbMath1227.01007OpenAlexW1964208887MaRDI QIDQ549911

Bo Göran Johansson

Publication date: 19 July 2011

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2010.08.001

zbMATH Keywords

algorithmsmedieval mathematicsroot extraction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30) History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of Chinese mathematics (01A25)

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