Apollonius of Perga's Conica : text, context, subtext /

This volume takes a new look at one of the greatest works of Hellenistic mathematics, Apollonius of Perga's Conica . It provides a long overdue alternative to H.G. Zeuthen's Die Lehre von den Kegelschnitten im Altertum . The central part of the volume contains a historically sensitive anal...

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Main Author: Fried, Michael N.

Other Authors: Unguru, Sabetai.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 222.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

Subjects:

Apollonius, > of Perga. > Conics.

Conics (Apollonius, of Perga)

Mathematics, Greek.