Numbers, magnitudes, ratios, and proportions in Euclid's \textit{Elements}: How did he handle them?
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Publication:674565
DOI10.1006/hmat.1996.0038zbMath0876.01004OpenAlexW2038156455MaRDI QIDQ674565
Publication date: 5 March 1997
Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/hmat.1996.0038
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