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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the surprisingly mathematical knowledge of Greek scholars. Despite common misconceptions that the Greeks only excelled in the arts, the author delves into ancient texts to uncover a wealth of mathematical knowledge not included in standard books of the time. Texts from the fields of astronomy, geometry, engineering, and other disciplines are explored, offering perspectives on the history and philosophy of science. The book presents a balanced view, acknowledging the limitations of Greek mathematics while highlighting its ingenuity and depth of understanding. By diving into these ancient texts, readers will gain a new appreciation for the mathematical prowess of these scholars and the enduring legacy of their contributions to science. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…