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The aim of this book is to explain the shape of Greek mathematical thinking. It can be read on three levels: first as a description of the practices of Greek mathematics; second as a theory of the emergence of the deductive method; and third as a case-study for a general view on the history of science.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786610418879
- Subjects
- Mathematics, Western, Science
Other editions & translations
- The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics: A Study in Cognitive History (Ideas in Context, Series Number 51) (1999)
- The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics: A Study in Cognitive History (Ideas in Context) (2003)
- The Shaping of Deduction in Greek Mathematics: A Study in Cognitive History (Ideas in Context) (1999)
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