Greek mathematical thought and the origin of algebra
By: Jacob Klein ; translated by Eva Brann ; with an appendix containing Vieta's Introduction to the analytical art, translated by J. Winfree Smith
Publisher: M.I.T. Press
Published: 1968
Place of publication: London; Cambridge, Massachusetts
Language: eng; ger
Number of pages: 360
Subjects: Viète, François, 1540-1603; Mathematics, Greek.; Algebra -- History
Notes: Translation of: Die griechische logistik und die Entstehung der Algebra, published in Quellen und Studien zur Geschichte der Mathematik, Astronomie und Physik, Abt. B., Studien, v.3, 1934.

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