Apollonius: Conics Books V to VII : the Arabic Translation of the Lost Greek Original in the Version of the Banū Mūsā /

This is the first edition of the original text of the advanced part of the most important work on conic sections written in antiquity and one of the most influential works in mathematics. It is also the first literal English translation of it ever to be published. The purpose of the work is to make...

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Main Author:	Toomer, Gerald J.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Springer New York, 1990.
Series:	Sources in the history of mathematics and physical sciences ; 9.
Subjects:	Mathematics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book