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A Surveying Problem, Travels from China to Paris (2002)

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Book Dold-Samplonius, Yvonne; Dauben, Joseph W.; Folkerts, Menso; van Dalen, Benno (2002) From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Alexander, Amir R.
Knobloch, Eberhard
Almeida, Bruno
Brewer, Paul R.
Camerota, Filippo
Dargavel, John
Journals
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Chinese Journal for the History of Science and Technology
Historical Records of Australian Science
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Revue d'Histoire des Mathématiques
Publishers
A. Macqueen
Akad.-Verl.
Ashgate Publishing
Brill
Stanford University Press
Penguin Books
Concepts
Travel; exploration
Mathematics
Surveys
Geography
Natural history
Maps; atlases
People
Harriot, Thomas
Baines, Thomas
Briggs, Henry
D'arcy, Frederick Robert
Dee, John
Euclid
Time Periods
16th century
17th century
19th century
20th century, early
15th century
Renaissance
Places
England
Portugal
Russia
Brazil
Great Britain
Australia
Institutions
Grand Canyon National Park
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