Between music and geometry: a proposal for the early intended application of Euclid’s Elements Book X

DOI10.1080/26375451.2023.2197351MaRDI QIDQ6074027zbMATHFDO

Authors Roi Wagner, Reviel Netz

Publication date 18 September 2023

Published in British Journal for the History of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

proportionshistoriographyirrationalitymusic theoryEuclid`s \textit{Elements}

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) Mathematics and music (00A65)

Recommendations

• An invitation to read book X of Euclid's elements
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3961548
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1380689
• Propositions VIII.4–5 of Euclid'sElementsand the compounding of ratios on the monochord
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1799293

Cites work

• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 2127499 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3119278 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3815573 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3930936 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3930937 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3961548 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 4053537 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3674033 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3563013 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1247564 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1270596 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1110543 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3269834 (Why is no real title available?)
• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3363463 (Why is no real title available?)
• A New History of Greek Mathematics
• An invitation to read book X of Euclid's elements
• Apollonius of Perga's \textit{Conica}: text, context, subtext
• Archytas of Tarentum. Pythagorean, philosopher and mathematician king
• Eudemus of Rhodes, Hippocrates of Chios and the Earliest form of a Greek Mathematical Text
• Ludic proof. Greek mathematics and the Alexandrian aesthetic
• Observations on the Early History of the Conies
• Pappus of Alexandria and the mathematics of late antiquity
• Research on Ancient Greek Mathematical Sciences, 1998-2012
• The Philosophical Sense of Theaetetus' Mathematics
• The concept of \textit{given} in Greek mathematics
• The concept of existence and the role of constructions in Euclid's \textit{Elements}
• The origin of the history of science in classical antiquity. Transl. from the Russian by Alexander Chernoglazov
• The role of geometrical construction in Theodosius's \textit{Spherics}
• “La croix des mathématiciens”: The Euclidean theory of irrational lines

This page was built for publication: Between music and geometry: a proposal for the early intended application of Euclid’s Elements Book X

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q6074027)