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Название: Thomas Harriot's Artis Analyticae PRAXIS: An English Translation with Commentary
Автор: Muriel Seltman, Robert Goulding
Издательство: Springer
Год: 2007
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 310
Размер: 2 MB
Язык: English
The present work is the first ever English translation of the original text of Thomas Harriot's Artis Analyticae Praxis, first published in 1631 in Latin. Thomas Harriot's Praxis is an essential work in the history of algebra. Even though Harriot's contemporary, Viete, was among the first to use literal symbols to stand for known and unknown quantities, it was Harriot who took the crucial step of creating an entirely symbolic algebra