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A Short History of Greek Mathematics by James Gow ISBN: 0486495892 Dover Publications Price: $60.00 click here to see this book Mathematicians will find accounts of every extant Greek mathematical book and many proofs translated directly from ancient texts. Students and Greek scholars will encounter a chronicle of the development of mathematical science, including the decimal scale; Egyptian and Greek arithmetic; the Greek theory of numbers; Greek geometry; Egyptian geometry; and the works of Euclid, Archimedes, and their successors. Unabridged republication of the edition published by C. J. Clay and Son, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England, 1884. Table of Contents for A Short History of Greek Mathematics Part I. Prolegomena to Arithmetic. I. The Decimal Scale. II. Egyptian Arithmetic. Part II. Greek Arithmetic. III. Calculation. Logistica. IV. Greek Theory of Numbers (Arithmetica). Part III. Greek Geometry. V. Prehistoric and Egyptian Geometry. VI. Greek Geometry to Euclid. VII. Euclid, Archimedes, Apollonius. VIII. Geometry in Second Century b.c. IX. From Geminus to Ptolemy. X. Last Years.

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