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A history of mathematical impossibility /

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This book tells the history of impossibility theorems starting with the ancient Greek proof of the incommensurability of the side and the diagonal in a square.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lützen, Jesper (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Subjects:	Mathematics > History. Mathematical analysis > History. Mathématiques > Histoire. Analyse mathématique > Histoire. Calculus. MATHEMATICS. Geometry. Mathematical analysis Mathematics Mathematics. Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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