scientific article; zbMATH DE number 41648

MaRDI QIDQ3994635zbMATHFDO

Authors Wilbur R. Knorr

Publication date 17 September 1992

zbMATH Keywords

EratosthenesArchimedesHypatiaangle trisectioncube duplicationNicomedesAhmed Ibn Mūsāal- Harawīal-SijzīArabic geometryDimension of the circleThābit Ibn Qurra

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of geometry (51-03) History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35)

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