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The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics : A Study in Cognitive History (Ideas in Context)
The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics A Study in Cognitive History - Ideas in Context
Author: Reviel Netz
This book provides a way to understand a momentous development in human intellectual history: the phenomenon of deductive argument in classical Greek mathematics. The argument rests on a close description of the practices of Greek mathematics, principally the use of lettered diagrams and the regulated, formulaic use of language.
ISBN-13: 9780521541206
ISBN-10: 0521541204
Publication Date: 9/18/2003
Pages: 349
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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