Mathematics Before and After Pythagoras Exploring the Foundations and Evolution of Mathematical Thought /

This book provides the reader with a comprehensive account of the contributions of Pythagoras to mathematics and philosophy, using them as a starting point to compare pre-Pythagorean accomplishments with the myriad mathematical developments that followed. It begins with a thorough study of Pythagore...

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Hovedforfatter: Agarwal, Ravi P. (Author)
Institution som forfatter: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2024.
Udgivelse:1st ed. 2024.
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Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-74224-8
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Preface
  • Foreword
  • Life and Teaching of Pythagoras
  • Numbers and Number Mysticism
  • Mathematics, Mathematicians, and Proofs
  • Prime Numbers
  • Pythagorean Theorem
  • Pythagorean Triples
  • Pythagorean Figurative Numbers
  • Pythagorean Irrationality of Numbers
  • Name Index
  • Subject Index.