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| International Standard Book Number |
9780691125268 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780691125268: |
| Terms of availability |
£15.95 |
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thema |
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thema |
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516.22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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Maor, Eli. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The Pythagorean theorem : |
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a 4,000-year history / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Eli Maor. |
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Princeton : |
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Princeton University Press, |
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c2007. |
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xvi, 259 p. : |
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ill. (some col.), maps, music ; |
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25 cm. |
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Prologue: Cambridge, England, 1993 -- Mesopotamia, 1800 BCE -- Sidebar 1: Did the Egyptians know it? -- Pythagoras -- Euclid's Elements -- Sidebar 2: The Pythagorean theorem in art, poetry, and prose -- Archimedes -- Translators and commentators, 500-1500 CE -- François Viète makes history -- From the infinite to the infinitesimal -- Sidebar 3: A remarkable formula by Euler -- 371 proofs, and then some -- Sidebar 4: The folding bag -- Sidebar 5: Einstein meets Pythagoras -- Sidebar 6: A most unusual proof -- A theme and variations -- Sidebar 7: A Pythagorean curiosity -- Sidebar 8: A case of overuse -- Strange coordinates -- Notation, notation, notation -- From flat space to curved spacetime -- Sidebar 9: A case of misuse -- Prelude to relativity -- From Bern to Berlin, 1905-1915 -- Sidebar 10: Four Pythagorean brainteasers -- But is it universal? -- Afterthoughts -- Epilogue: Samos, 2005. |
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Pythagorean theorem |
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History |
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Mathematics |
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Euclidean geometry |
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thema |
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History of mathematics |
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thema |
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Geometry |
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thema |
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