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The false position at some Greek authors

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zbMATH Open1341.01004MaRDI QIDQ5740488FDOQ5740488


Authors: Jérôme Gavin, Alain Schärlig Edit this on Wikidata


Publication date: 26 July 2016





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zbMATH Keywords

fractionsGreeksEgyptiansfalse positionMetrodorus


Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20)







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