Evolving geometric proofs in the seventeenth century: from icons to symbols

DOI10.1007/978-1-4419-0576-5_16MaRDI QIDQ3586377zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Évelyne Barbin

Publication date 6 September 2010

Published in Explanation and Proof in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-0576-5_16

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) Methodology of mathematics (00A35) History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History in mathematics education (97A30)

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