How algebra spoiled recreational problems: a case study in the cross-cultural dissemination of mathematics

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2014.06.004zbMath1301.00017OpenAlexW1964746173WikidataQ115927533 ScholiaQ115927533MaRDI QIDQ465157

Albrecht Heeffer

Publication date: 31 October 2014

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2014.06.004

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Book review of: J. Sesiano, Récréations mathématiques au Moyen Âge

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