scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1984493

MaRDI QIDQ4428858zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Dun Liu

Publication date 22 September 2003

zbMATH Keywords

Archimedesfloating bodiesJiuzhang suanshudouble false position method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of Chinese mathematics (01A25) History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35)

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