A Story of Computational Science: Colonel Titus’ Problem from the 17th Century
Experimentation and the evaluation of algorithms have a long history in algebra. In this paper we follow a single test example over more than 250 years. In 1685, John Wallis published <i>A treatise of algebra, both historical and practical</i>, containing a solution of Colonel Titus’ pro...
Main Author: | Trond Steihaug |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-06-01
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Series: | Axioms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/11/6/287 |
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