The twofold role of diagrams in Euclid's plane geometry

DOI10.1007/S11229-012-0074-2zbMATH Open1274.01011OpenAlexW2061319545MaRDI QIDQ375269FDOQ375269

Marco Panza

Publication date: 29 October 2013

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-012-0074-2

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zbMATH Keywords

Eucliddiagramsplane geometry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) Philosophy of mathematics (00A30) History of geometry (51-03) Euclidean geometries (general) and generalizations (51M05)

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