Encounters with Euclid

How an Ancient Greek Geometry Text Shaped the World

Autori

• Benjamin Wardhaugh

Parametri

• 416 pagine
• 15 ore di lettura

• Filosofia
• Matematica
• Saggistica
• Scienza
• Storia

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Exploring the profound impact of a pivotal mathematical work, this cultural history delves into its influence on various fields and societies throughout time. It examines how the book shaped mathematical thought, inspired generations of thinkers, and transformed the way we understand numbers and their applications. By highlighting key figures and historical contexts, the narrative reveals the book's enduring legacy and its role in the evolution of mathematics as a discipline.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2023

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