"The most probable view is that adopted by Nesselmann, that the works which we know under the three titles formed part…"

"It may be in some measure due to the defects of notation in his time that Diophantos will have in his solutions no nu…"

"Nesselmann observes that we can, as regards the form of exposition of algebraic operations and equations, distinguish…"

"An edition is... still wanted which shall, while in some places adhering... to the original text, at the same time be…"

"Any satisfactory reproduction of the Conics must fulfil certain essential conditions: (1) it should be Apollonius and…"

"There is perhaps no question that occupies, comparatively, a larger space in the history of Greek geometry than the p…"

"Theodorus of Cyrene and Theaetetus generalised the theory of irrationals, and we may safely conclude that a great par…"

"While then for a long time everyone was at a loss, Hippocrates of Chios was the first to observe that, if between two…"

"The discovery of Hippocrates amounted to the discovery of the fact that from the relation (1)\frac{a}{x} = \frac{x}{y…"

"Diophantos lived in a period when the Greek mathematicians of great original power had been succeeded by a number of …"