Renaissance notions of number and magnitude

Historia Mathematica

Volumn 33, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 63-81

  Malet, Antoni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Christopher Clavius; Euclid; Henry Billingsley; History of arithmetic; John Dee; Niccol Tartaglia; Regiomontanus; Renaissance algebra; Simon Stevin

Indexed keywords

EID: 33144474270     PISSN: 03150860     EISSN: 1090249X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hm.2004.11.011     Document Type: Article

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