PublishedDover, April 2007 |
ISBN9780486458731 |
FormatSoftcover, 304 pages |
Dimensions21.4cm × 13.6cm × 1.5cm |
First published in 1545, this cornerstone in the history of mathematics contains the first revelation of the principles for solving cubic and biquadratic equations. T. Richard Witmer's excellent translation from the Latin, adapted to modern mathematical syntax, will appeal to both mathematicians and historians. Foreword by Oystein Ore.