From practical to pure geometry and back

DOI10.47976/RBHM2020V20N3913-33MaRDI QIDQ5074087zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Mario Bacelar Valente

Publication date 6 May 2022

Published in Revista Brasileira de História da Matemática (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.47976/rbhm2020v20n3913-33

zbMATH Keywords

ancient Greek practical geometryancient Greek pure geometry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20)

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