Opera Per Doctissimum Philosophum Ioannem Baptistam Memum Patritium Venetum

Name: Opera Per Doctissimum Philosophum Ioannem Baptistam Memum Patritium Venetum
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Author: Apollonius Of Perga Giovanni Battista Memo Ed

by Apollonius Of Perga Giovanni Battista Memo Ed

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First edition

Venice: Bernardinus Bindonus, 1537. First edition of any part of Apollonius’ Conics, “one of the greatest scientific books of antiquity” Stillwell , alongside those of Euclid and Archimedes. “Apollonius’s theory of the conic sections about 220 BC is undoubtedly one of the masterpieces of ancient mathematics and will remain one of the great classics of mathematical literature” Neugebauer,

Binding: Hardcover

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