Proof in the Wording: Two Modalities from Ancient Chinese Algorithms

DOI10.1007/978-1-4419-0576-5_17MaRDI QIDQ3586378zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Karine Chemla

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_17

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of Chinese mathematics (01A25) History in mathematics education (97A30)

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