Pappus of Alexandria: Book 4 of the Collection Edited with Translation and Commentary by Heike Sefrin-Weis |
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| Author:
| Sefrin-Weis, Heike |
| Series title: | Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4471-2564-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2012 |
| Publisher: | Springer London, Limited
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| Imprint: | Springer |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
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The major mathematical treatise by the towering Greek mathematician Pappus of Alexandria, the Collection, consists of eight volumes. This volume, the fourth, covers Hellenistic geometry from the point of view of mathematical methods and strategies.
The major mathematical treatise by the towering Greek mathematician Pappus of Alexandria, the Collection, consists of eight volumes. This volume, the fourth, covers Hellenistic geometry from the point of view of mathematical methods and strategies.