Newton on constructions in geometry

DOI10.1016/J.HM.2023.09.002MaRDI QIDQ6148338zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Viktor Blåsjö

Publication date 11 January 2024

Published in Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2023.09.002

zbMATH Keywords

constructive geometryorganic construction of curves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of geometry (51-03)

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