Geometry and algebra in ancient civilizations
B. L. van der Waerden.
Berlin : Springer-Verlag, 1983.
xii, 223 págs. : ilustraciones ; 25 cm.
ISBN: 3540121595, 0387121595 (New York)
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
Reseña: MathSciNet, 85b:01001
Contenido
- 1. Pythagorean triangles
- 2. Chinese and Babylonian mathematics
- 3. Greek algebra
- 4. Diophantos and his predecessors
- 5. Diophantine equations
- 6. Popular mathematics
- 7. Liu Hui and Aryabhata.