Archimedes' Book of Lemmas
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Description: A collection of all 15 propositions from Archimedes' Book of Lemmas with complete proofs, each accompanied by a Java illustration.
Archimedes' Book of Lemmas | Follow us has reached us as an Arabic manuscript that is universally believed to be a translation of a work by Archimedes. There is a that puts the authorship in question, but also may be a later insertion by the translator. The book consists of 15 chiefly independent results, with the
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Keywords: | mathematics,math help,tangent,parallel,diameter,isosceles,triangle,Archimedes |
Description: | The Book of Lemmas: Archimedes' Book of Lemmas has reached us as an Arabic manuscript that is universally believed to be a translation of a work by Archimedes. There is a reference to Archimedes himself that puts the authorship in question, but also may be a later insertion by the translator. The book consists of 15 chiefly independent results, with the first proposition referred to several times in the subsequent theorems. Three of the lemmas (Propositions 4, 5, 6 describe a few properties of Arbelos, a remarkable figure bounded by three semicircles. Its abundance of features is probably only matched by a triangle. Proposition 8 presents Archimedes' neusis solution to the angle trisection problem. Proposition 14 introduces another remarkable shape, Salinon, that consists of four semicircles |
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Date | Creation Date: 06-Nov-2001 20:05:04 UTC Expiry Date: 06-Nov-2014 20:05:04 UTC |