Mathematics in Aristotle
Download or Read eBook Mathematics in Aristotle PDF written by Thomas Heath and published by St. Augustine's Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Thomas Heath |
| Publisher | : St. Augustine's Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1855065649 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781855065642 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (49 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mathematics in Aristotle by : Thomas Heath
Book excerpt: This is a detailed exposition of Aristotelian mathematics and mathematical terminology. It contains clear translations of all the most important passages on mathematics in the writings of Aristotle, together with explanatory notes and commentary by Heath. Particularly interesting are the discussions of hypothesis and related terms, of Zeno's paradox, and of the relation of mathematics to other sciences. The book includes a comprehensive index of the passages translated.
