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(2018) Pieces and parts in scientific texts, Dordrecht, Springer.

"Parts of text" in the mathematical literature of ancient Greece

from the author to his commentator. the example of Conics by Apollonius of Perga

Micheline Decorps-Foulquier

pp. 135-157

From the concrete examples of Conics by Apollonius of Perga and the commentary on Books I–IV by Eutocius of Ascalon, the author examines the different means used in Ancient Greece by mathematicians and copyists so that the elements that contribute to constructing the meaning of the text are clearly identified.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-78467-0_6

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Decorps-Foulquier, M. (2018)., "Parts of text" in the mathematical literature of ancient Greece: from the author to his commentator. the example of Conics by Apollonius of Perga, in F. Bretelle-Establet & S. Schmitt (eds.), Pieces and parts in scientific texts, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 135-157.

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