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A Manual of Greek Mathematics by Sir Thomas L. Heath ISBN: 0486432319 Dover Publications Price: $29.95 click here to see this book This concise but thorough history encompasses the enduring contributions of the ancient Greek mathematicians whose works form the basis of most modern mathematics. Topics include Pythagorean arithmetic, Plato's use and philosophy of mathematics, an in-depth analysis of Euclid's "Elements," the beginnings of Greek algebra and trigonometry, and other mathematical milestones. 1931 edition. Unabridged republication of the Dover edition (1963). Table of Contents for A Manual of Greek Mathematics 1. Introductory 2. Numerical Notation and Practical Calculation 3. Pythagorean Arithmetic 4. The Earliest Greek Geometry. Thales 5. Pythagorean Geometry 6. Progress in the Elements Down to Plato's Time 7. Special Problems 8. From Plato to Euclid 9. Euclid 10. Aristarchus of Samos 11. Archimedes 12. Conic Sections 13. The Successors of the Great Geometers 14. Trigonometry: Hipparchus, Menelaus, Ptolemy 15. Mensuration: Heron of Alexandria 16. Pappus of Alexandria 17. Algebra: Diophantus of Alexandria 18. Commentators and Minor Writers Appendix. Indices.

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