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Einband grossReading Mathematics in Early Modern Europe
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Reading Mathematics in Early Modern Europe

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348 Seiten
Englisch
Taylor & Franciserschienen am20.10.20201. Auflage
The volume contains eleven case studies exploring the production, collection, and use of early modern mathematical texts across different social milieus.mehr
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KlappentextThe volume contains eleven case studies exploring the production, collection, and use of early modern mathematical texts across different social milieus.
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Weitere ISBN/GTIN9781000207392
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Erscheinungsjahr2020
Erscheinungsdatum20.10.2020
Auflage1. Auflage
Seiten348 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Dateigrösse10729 Kbytes
Illustrationen35 schwarz-weiße Abbildungen, 35 schwarz-weiße Fotos
Artikel-Nr.5357859
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Genre9200

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1 Did Euclid prove Elements I, 1? The early modern debate on intersections and continuity

Vincenzo De Risi

Chapter 2 Numbers and Paths: Henry Savile's manuscript treatises on the Euclidean theory of proportion

Robert Goulding

Chapter 3 Reading by Drawing. The changing nature of mathematical diagrams in seventeenth-century England

Yelda Nasifoglu

Chapter 4 Interpreting Mathematical Error: Tycho's problematic diagram and readers' responses

Renee Raphael

Chapter 5 Reading Mathematics in the English Collegiate-Humanist Universities

Mordechai Feingold

Chapter 6 Tutor, Antiquarian, and Almost a Practitioner: Brian Twyne's readings of mathematics

Richard J. Oosterhoff

Chapter 7 The Origin and Development of the Savilian Library

William Poole

Chapter 8 'A designe Inchoate'. Edward Bernard's planned edition of Euclid and its scholarly afterlife in late seventeenth-century Oxford

Philip Beeley

Chapter 9 'The Admonitions of a good-natured Reader': Marks of use in Georgian mathematical textbooks

Benjamin Wardhaugh

Chapter 10 Instrumental Reading: Towards a typology of use in early modern practical mathematical texts

Boris Jardine

Chapter 11 'Several Choice Collections' in Geometry, Astronomy, and Chronology: Using and collecting mathematics in early modern England

Kevin Traceymehr

Autor

Philip Beeley is research fellow and tutor in the Faculty of History and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford. The focus of his research and publications is on correspondence networks and the history of mathematics in the seventeenth century.

Yelda Nasifoglu is a historian of early modern mathematics and architecture, and an associate member of the Faculty of History, University of Oxford. Her research interests include mathematical diagrams, non-representational uses of drawing, and book collecting practices in the early modern period.

Benjamin Wardhaugh is a historian and author based in Oxford, UK, and a former fellow of All Souls College. His interests range across the history of mathematics and the ways mathematics has been part of human cultures.
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