Book review of: D. Crippa, The impossibility of squaring the circle in the 17th century. A debate among Gregory, Huygens and Leibniz

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2020.01.004zbMath1461.00037OpenAlexW3005054059MaRDI QIDQ2660402

Jesper Luetzen

Publication date: 30 March 2021

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2020.01.004

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of geometry (51-03) External book reviews (00A17) History of field theory (12-03)

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