A framework for defining the generality of Diophantos' methods in ``Arithmetica

DOI10.1007/s00407-005-0099-8zbMath1092.01005OpenAlexW4239094012MaRDI QIDQ2577196

Yannis Thomaidis

Publication date: 19 December 2005

Published in: Archive for History of Exact Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00407-005-0099-8

zbMATH Keywords

Diophantussums of two squares

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20)

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• Antonio de' Mazzinghi: an algebraist of the 14th century
• A Byzantine interpretation of Diophantus
• Drowning by multiples. Remarks on the fifth book of Euclid's elements, with special emphasis on prop. 8.
• Arithmêtikê stoicheiôsis: On Diophantus and Hero of Alexandria
• Lengths, widths, surfaces. A portrait of Old Babylonian algebra and its kin
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