Analytical Reasoning and Problem-Solving in Diophantus’s Arithmetica : Two Different Styles of Reasoning in Greek Mathematics

Over the past few decades, the question regarding the proper understanding of Diophantus’s method has attracted much scholarly attention. “Modern (i.e., post-Vietan) algebra”, “algebraic geometry”, “arithmetic”, “analysis and synthesis”, have been suggested by historians as suitable contexts for des...

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Main Author: Jean Christianidis
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Éditions Kimé 2021-10-01
Series:Philosophia Scientiæ
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/philosophiascientiae/3235

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