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Ludic Proof

Greek Mathematics and the Alexandrian Aesthetic

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Exploring the intersection of science and poetry during the Hellenistic period, this book reveals how these disciplines influenced one another and contributed to the development of Western mathematics. It challenges conventional views and offers fresh insights into the cultural and intellectual exchanges that shaped mathematical thought in ancient times. Through detailed analysis, it uncovers the profound impact of poetic expression on scientific ideas, enriching our understanding of this pivotal era in history.

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Titre
Ludic Proof
Sous-titre
Greek Mathematics and the Alexandrian Aesthetic
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2009
Format
rigide
Pages
272
ISBN10
0521898943
ISBN13
9780521898942
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Exploring the intersection of science and poetry during the Hellenistic period, this book reveals how these disciplines influenced one another and contributed to the development of Western mathematics. It challenges conventional views and offers fresh insights into the cultural and intellectual exchanges that shaped mathematical thought in ancient times. Through detailed analysis, it uncovers the profound impact of poetic expression on scientific ideas, enriching our understanding of this pivotal era in history.