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Mathematics in Ancient Greece (Dover Books on Mathematics)
Mathematics in Ancient Greece - Dover Books on Mathematics Author:Tobias Dantzig A study of the problems, principles, and procedures that mathematics has inherited from antiquity, this book both instructs and delights. Written by a specialist in interpreting science for lay readers, it recounts the human story behind mathematics, focusing on the insights of such thinkers as Euclid and Hippocrates. 1955 edition.