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100 1 _a Heath T. L.
240 1 0 _aConics.
_lEnglish
245 1 0 _aApollonius of Perga :
_bTreatise on conic sections /
_cEdited in modern notation, with introductions including an essay on the earlier history of the subject, by T.L. Heath ...
260 _aCambridge,
_bUniversity press,
_c1896.
300 _aclxx p., 1 l., 254 p.
_bfront., diagrs.
_c23 cm.
504 _a"List of principal authorities": p. [xiii]
505 0 _aIntroduction: pt. I. The earlier history of conic sections among the Greeks. 1. The discovery of conic sections; Menaechmus. 2. Aristaeus and Euclid. 3. Archimedes. pt. II. Introduction to the conics of Apollonius. 1. The author and his own account of the conics. 2. General characteristics. 3. The methods of Apollonius. 4. The construction of a conic by means of tangents. 5. The three-line and four-line locus. 6. The construction of a conic through five points.-Appendix: Notes on the terminology of Greek geometry.--The conics of Apollonius.
650 0 _aMathematics, Greek.
650 0 _aConic sections.
700 1 _aHeath, Thomas Little,
_cSir,
_d1861-1940,
_eed.
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