Diophantos of Alexandria: A Study in the History of Greek Algebra |
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Abu'l-Wafa Algebra Alkarkhi Arabian Arithmetics Assume Ave Maria Lane Ax² Bachet Bombelli Book C. J. CLAY Cambridge University Press CHIG Christ's College CLAY & SONS coefficients condition Cossali Crown 8vo cube difference Diophantos edition Editor English Fellow Fermat find a right-angled find three numbers find two numbers fraction given number given ratio gives Greek Hence hypotenuse Hypsikles indeterminate equations LL.D Maximus Planudes method MICHIG Mohammed ibn Mūsā multiplied Nesselmann Nikomachos notation phantos Polygonal Numbers Porisms problem Professor quadratic Regiomontanus remark required number right-angled triangle roots RSITY side solution solved square number St John's College subtract Suidas symbol Tannery term Theon of Alexandria third translation treatise Trinity College UNIV University of Cambridge University Press Warehouse unknown quantity words write Xylander δὲ εἰς ἐν καὶ τὸ τοῦ τῶν