This collection presents Nicholas of Cusa’s Latin treatises on arithmetic and geometry with translation and notes, centering on…
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Geometry
Geometry is the branch of mathematics concerned with the properties of points, lines, and figures.
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Mathematical Games is a work of discrete mathematics — a textbook built around puzzles, patterns, and games rather…
The work belongs to the specialized literature of chess endgame theory, specifically addressing problems in the domain of…
The Altair designs are based on a repeating pattern of hexagons and triangles, from which a variety of…
Halley uses the work to show how problems can be handled more directly and elegantly through algebra.
The Axioms of Descriptive Geometry is a mathematical treatise by Alfred North Whitehead, published in Cambridge in March…
The Axioms of Projective Geometry is a mathematical tract by Alfred North Whitehead, dated October 1906, and written…
This work is a multi-volume collection of mathematical and scientific memoirs assembled and published by Jean Le Rond…
Copernicus argues that the study of triangles and their side-angle relationships is the essential foundation for all astronomical…
The treatise is best known as the first work to demonstrate how to calculate the surface area of…
This collection of Peirce's fragments explores descriptive geometry as a logical method of reasoning through icons and projective…