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The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics: A Study in Cognitive History (Ideas in Context, Band 51)

 
The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics: A Study in Cognitive History (Ideas in Context, Band 51)

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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.

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EAN/ISBN:
9780521622790
Edition:
1
Medium:
Bound edition
Number of pages:
352
Publication date:
1999-03-11
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
EAN/ISBN:
9780521622790
Edition:
1
Medium:
Bound edition
Number of pages:
352
Publication date:
1999-03-11
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press

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