Diophantus of Alexandria revolutionized algebra with Arithmetica, pioneering symbolic notation and abstract number theory.

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Credit: University of Glasgow Library, Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Euclid has been a monumental figure in the field of mathematics for centuries. His name echoes through time and history, and he became ...

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such as the mathematician Euclid and the physician-anatomist Herophilus. Hundreds of thousands of migrants from across the Greek world settled elsewhere in Egypt, and many were awarded plots of land.

It provides a broad introduction to the fascinating and beautiful subject of the “Mathematics of Harmony,” a new interdisciplinary direction of modern science. This direction has its origins in “The ...

This is a book that the author wishes had been available to him when he was student. It reflects his interest in knowing (like expert mathematicians) the most relevant mathematics for theoretical ...