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Nicolas Chuquet, Renaissance Mathematician - A study with extensive translation of Chuquet's mathematical manuscript completed in 1484 (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985) Loot Price: R4,379
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Nicolas Chuquet, Renaissance Mathematician - A study with extensive translation of Chuquet's mathematical manuscript...

Nicolas Chuquet, Renaissance Mathematician - A study with extensive translation of Chuquet's mathematical manuscript completed in 1484 (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985)

Graham Flegg, C. Hay, B. Moss

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My attention was first drawn to Chuquet' s mathematical manuscript whilst undertaking the necessary research for the preparation of the Open University's History of Mathematics course, presented initially in 1974. It was whilst editing the English edition of Math~matiques et Math~maticiens (P. Dedron and J. Itard, trans. J. Field) that I noted that it was stated that "the whole manuscript *** comprises 324 folios, i. e. 648 pages", and that, in addition to the Triparty (by which the work is generally known) the manuscript includes sections on problems, on the application of algebraic methods to geometry, and on conunercial

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Imprint: Springer
Country of origin: Netherlands
Release date: October 2011
First published: 1985
Authors: Graham Flegg • C. Hay • B. Moss
Dimensions: 235 x 155 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback
Pages: 388
Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
ISBN-13: 978-9400965041
Categories: Books > Humanities > History > General
Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > History of mathematics
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LSN: 9400965044
Barcode: 9789400965041

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