Descartes, Pascal, and the Epistemology of Mathematics: The Case of the Cycloid

DOI10.1162/posc.2007.15.4.410zbMath1292.01016OpenAlexW1980016389MaRDI QIDQ5171451

Douglas Jesseph

Publication date: 27 July 2014

Published in: Perspectives on Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1162/posc.2007.15.4.410

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 17th century (01A45) History of geometry (51-03)

Cites Work

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• Patterns of mathematical thought in the later seventeenth century
• On the representation of curves in Descartes' geometrie
• Some Historical Notes on the Cycloid

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