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

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-22258-5_7MaRDI QIDQ2805745zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics and mathematicians (01A99)

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