Pappus of Alexandria and the Mathematics of Late Antiquity (Cambridge Classical Studies)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: June 21, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780521036894
Subjects: History of mathematics; General; History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical; Mathematics : General; Mathematics, Greek; Philosophy / Ancient; Philosophy / General; Philosophy
First sentence: The arch of Constantine in Rome was probably begun in AD 312, to celebrate the victory of the Emperor over Maxen-tius at the battle of the Milvian Bridge.