Date: 2013-02-17 16:36:54Curves Pi Archimedes Quadrature The Quadrature of the Parabola Hippocrates of Chios Parabola John Wallis Squaring the circle Geometry Ancient Greek mathematicians Conic sections | | History of Mathematics as a tool Barry Mazur February 17, 2013 As an introductory lecture (and, I hope, discussion session) for this History of Mathematics seminar1 it seems appropriate to ask the question: Why history?Add to Reading ListSource URL: abel.math.harvard.eduDownload Document from Source Website File Size: 1,82 MBShare Document on Facebook
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