The Arithmetica of Diophantus: A Complete Translation and Commentary - Paperback
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This volume offers an English translation of all ten extant books of Diophantus' Arithmetica, alongside a comprehensive conceptual, historical, and mathematical commentary. Of interest to scholars of history from ancient Greece to the Renaissance, historians of mathematics, science, and technology, and mathematicians.
Jean Christianidis is a professor of history of mathematics at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece) and partner member of the Centre Alexandre-Koyr? (Paris, France). He has authored or co-authored numerous articles on Diophantus and on Greek and Byzantine mathematics.
Jeffrey Oaks is a mathematics professor at University of Indianapolis (USA). He is co-author of the 2021 book Al-Hawārī's Essential Commentary: Arabic Arithmetic in the Fourteenth Century.
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