The Mathematics of Plato's Academy. A New Reconstruction.

Richard K. Guy · David H. Fowler

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PART ONE: INTERPRETATIONS: The proposal Anthyphairetic ratio theory Elements II: The dimension of squares Plato's mathematics curriculum in Republic VII Elements IV, X, and XIII: The circumdiameter and side PART TWO: EVIDENCE: The nature of our evidence Numbers and fractions PART THREE: LATER DEVELOPMENTS: Later interpretations Continued fractions Bibliography Indices.

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