Ancient Greek Mathematics
LINKS
The Science of Magnitudes. The Beginnings: The Greeks, Scientists and Artists
See some beautiful Proofs of Ancient Greek Mathematicians
http://www.calstatela.edu/faculty/hmendel/Ancient%20Mathematics/VignettesAncientMath.html
Read Euclid Elements and learn ancient Greek to read the original text
http://www.du.edu/~etuttle/classics/nugreek/contents.htm
Euclid Elements, a well known Website
http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/java/elements/toc.html
Ancient Mathematicians (French Language with links)
http://perso.wanadoo.fr/jean-paul.davalan/hist/
Geometric Problems of Antiquity
Eric W. Weisstein. "Geometric Problems of Antiquity." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. http://mathworld.wolfram.com/GeometricProblemsofAntiquity.html
University of St. Andrews (Includes an extensive list with biographies of Greek mathematicians and from all other countries )
The classic Greek mathematic Problems
Individual Biographies from the University of St Andrews of the mathematical work of: |
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Anaxagoras , Anthemius , Antiphon , Apollonius , Archimedes , Archytas , Aristaeus , Aristarchus , Aristotle , Autolycus of Pitane , Bryson , Callippus , Chrysippus , Cleomedes , Conon , Democritus , Dinostratus , Diocles , Dionysodorus , Diophantus , Domninus , Eratosthenes , Euclid , Eudemus of Rhodes , Eudoxus , Eutocius , Geminus , Heraclides of Pontus , Heron , Hipparchus , Hippias , Hippocrates , Hypatia , Hypsicles , Leucippus , Marinus of Neapolis , Menaechmus , Menelaus , Nicomachus , Nicomedes , Oenopides of Chios , Pappus , Perseus , Philon of Byzantium , Plato , Porphyry , Posidonius , Proclus , Ptolemy , Pythagoras , Serenus , Simplicius , Sporus , Thales , Theaetetus , Theodorus , Theodosius , Theon of Alexandria , Theon of Smyrna , Thymaridas , Xenocrates , Zeno of Elea , Zeno of Sidon , Zenodorus |
Various mathematical problems
The Ten Means of Ancient Greece
When is a Triangle Not a Triangle?
Karlis Podnieks, PLATONISM, INTUITION AND THE NATURE OF MATHEMATICS
Classical Greek Mathematics, survey of the achievements from a logical point of view
References
A History of Greek Mathematics, Vol. 1 by Sir Thomas Heath
Christopher Tuplin, T. E. Rihll, Lewis Wolpert, C. J. Tuplin , Science and Mathematics in Anient Greek Culture, Oxford University Press (October 1, 2002)
Bibliography By Topic of the Mathematical Sciences in the Medieval Islamic World (includes some references to Greek Mathematics)
Ancient Greece: Arts, Literature, Philosophy, Live (Fashion, Music, Sport)
Αρχαία Ελληνική Τεχνολογία, Επιστήμη και Τέχνη - Michael Lahanas – Update 12-1-2005