Determining the use of mathematical geometry in the ancient Greek method of design

DOI10.1007/S00283-015-9595-0zbMATH Open1350.01003OpenAlexW2339081853MaRDI QIDQ317013FDOQ317013

Authors: Drew M. Ross 

Publication date: 30 September 2016

Published in: The Mathematical Intelligencer (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00283-015-9595-0

zbMATH Keywords

Greek coins

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of geometry (51-03)

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• Comparative analysis in Greek geometry

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