scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1269557

MaRDI QIDQ4236358zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Albert Presas i Puig

Publication date 28 March 1999

zbMATH Keywords

origins of proportions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Egyptian mathematics (01A16) History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of geometry (51-03) Mathematics and architecture (00A67) History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35)

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