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Treatise on Conic Sections

- Edited in Modern Notation with Introductions, Including an Essay on the Earlier History of the Subject

About Treatise on Conic Sections

Among his contemporaries in the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga was dubbed 'the great geometer' for his treatise on conic sections. Civil servant and classical scholar Thomas Little Heath (1861-1940) published this English translation in 1896, with standardised notation and a thorough introduction to the subject.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108062787
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 434
  • Published:
  • November 20, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 142x211x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 574 g.
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Expected delivery: November 30, 2024

Description of Treatise on Conic Sections

Among his contemporaries in the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga was dubbed 'the great geometer' for his treatise on conic sections. Civil servant and classical scholar Thomas Little Heath (1861-1940) published this English translation in 1896, with standardised notation and a thorough introduction to the subject.

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