Jean Christianidis, Jeffrey Oaks

Broschiertes Buch

The Arithmetica of Diophantus

A Complete Translation and Commentary

Beschreibung

This volume offers an English translation of all ten extant books of Diophantus' Arithmetica, alongside a comprehensive conceptual, historical, and mathematical commentary. Of interest to scholars of history from ancient Greece to the Renaissance, historians of mathematics, science, and technology, and mathematicians.

Autor

Jean Christianidis is a professor of history of mathematics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece) and partner member of the Centre Alexandre-Koyré (Paris, France). He has authored or co-authored numerous articles on Diophantus and on Greek and Byzantine mathematics. Jeffrey Oaks is a mathematics professor at University of Indianapolis (USA). He is co-author of the 2021 book Al-Haw¿r¿'s Essential Commentary: Arabic Arithmetic in the Fourteenth Century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 892
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 47mm
• Gewicht: 1326g
• ISBN-13: 9781032324456
• ISBN-10: 1032324457
• Artikelnr.: 71560123