Euler and indian astronomy

Studies in the History and Philosophy of Mathematics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages 147-166

  Plofker, Kim ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b International Institute for Asian Studies Leiden   (Netherlands)

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EID: 40849089247     PISSN: 09282017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-2017(07)80010-7     Document Type: Chapter

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