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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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