An Archimedean Proof of Heron’s Fonnula for the Area of a Triangle: Heuristics Reconstructed

DOI10.1007/978-3-642-36736-6_9zbMath1283.01010OpenAlexW202653084MaRDI QIDQ5745717

Chr. Marinus Taisbak

Publication date: 31 January 2014

Published in: From Alexandria, Through Baghdad (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36736-6_9

zbMATH Keywords

ArchimedesHeron's formula

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Length, area and volume in real or complex geometry (51M25) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of geometry (51-03)

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