Natures of Curved Lines in the Early Modern Period and the Emergence of the Transcendental

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-22258-5_7zbMATH Open1338.01091OpenAlexW2342269644MaRDI QIDQ2805745FDOQ2805745

Authors: Bruce J. Petrie 

Publication date: 13 May 2016

Published in: Research in History and Philosophy of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22258-5_7

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics and mathematicians (01A99)

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• Apollonius of Perga's \textit{Conica}: text, context, subtext
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• On the representation of curves in Descartes' geometrie

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