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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed account of the life and writings of Robert Simson, a distinguished mathematician of the 18th century. The author traces Simson's journey from his early passion for geometry to his role as a renowned professor at the University of Glasgow. Simson made significant contributions to the field of mathematics, particularly in the study of ancient geometry. He is widely recognized for his recovery and explanation of Euclid's Porisms, a collection of geometrical propositions that had been lost for centuries. Through his meticulous research and groundbreaking work, Simson not only restored a valuable piece of mathematical history but also illuminated the methods and techniques used by ancient mathematicians. The book delves into Simson's approach to geometrical analysis, highlighting his preference for the ancient geometrical method over the modern analytical approach. By analyzing Simson's writings and comparing them to those of other mathematicians, the author demonstrates Simson's mastery of both classical and contemporary mathematical techniques. Simson's influence on the field of mathematics is evident in his numerous publications, including his treatise on conic sections and his highly regarded edition of Euclid's Elements. The author provides an overview of these works, discussing their key features, innovations, and the impact they had on mathematical education. This comprehensive account of Simson's life and writings is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics, the development of geometrical analysis, and the life of one of the most influential mathematicians of his time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282983642_0
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