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The Pythagorean theorem : (Record no. 121691)

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LC control number 2006050969
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National bibliography number GBA716303
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International Standard Book Number 9780691125268 (acidfree paper)
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International Standard Book Number 0691125260 (acidfree paper)
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OCLC library identifier YDXCP
System control number 2509570
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System control number (OCoLC)ocm71146640
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System control number (OCoLC)71146640
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System control number (NNC)6296797
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number QA460.P8
Item number M36 2007
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 516.22
Edition number 22
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Other physical details ill. (some col.), maps, music ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Maor, Eli.
9 (RLIN) 14017
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Pythagorean theorem :
Remainder of title a 4,000-year history /
Statement of responsibility, etc Eli Maor.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Princeton :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Princeton University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xvi, 259 p. :
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-250) and index.
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Prologue : Cambridge, England, 1993 --
Miscellaneous information 1.
Title Mesopotamia, 1800 BCE --
-- Sidebar 1 : did the Egyptians know it? --
Miscellaneous information 2.
Title Pythagoras --
Miscellaneous information 3.
Title Euclid's Elements --
-- Sidebar 2 : the Pythagorean theorem in art, poetry, and prose --
Miscellaneous information 4.
Title Archimedes --
Miscellaneous information 5.
Title Translators and commentators, 500-1500 CE --
Miscellaneous information 6.
Title Francois Viete makes history --
Miscellaneous information 7.
Title From the infinite to the infinitesimal --
-- Sidebar 3 : a remarkable formula by Euler --
Miscellaneous information 8.
Title 371 proofs, and then some --
-- Sidebar 4 : the folding bag --
-- Sidebar 5 : Einstein meets Pythagoras --
-- Sidebar 6 : a most unusual proof --
Miscellaneous information 9.
Title A theme and variations --
-- Sidebar 7 : A Pythagorean curiosity --
-- Sidebar 8 : a case of overuse --
Miscellaneous information 10.
Title Strange coordinates --
Miscellaneous information 11.
Title Notation, notation, notation --
Miscellaneous information 12.
Title From flat space to curved spacetime --
-- Sidebar 9 : a case of misuse --
Miscellaneous information 13.
Title Prelude to relativity --
Miscellaneous information 14.
Title From Bern to Berlin, 1905-1915 --
-- Sidebar 10 : four Pythagorean brainteasers --
Miscellaneous information 15.
Title But is it universal? --
Miscellaneous information 16.
Title Afterthoughts --
-- Epilogue : Samos, 2005 --
Miscellaneous information App. A.
Title How did the Babylonians approximate [square root of]2? --
Miscellaneous information App. B.
Title Pythagorean triples --
Miscellaneous information App. C.
Title Sums of two squares --
Miscellaneous information App. D.
Title A proof that [square root of]2 is irrational --
Miscellaneous information App. E.
Title Archimedes' formula for circumscribing polygons --
Miscellaneous information App. F.
Title Proof of some formulas from chapter 7 --
Miscellaneous information App. G.
Title Deriving the equation x[superscript 2/3] + y[superscript 2/3] = 1 --
Miscellaneous information App. H.
Title Solutions to brainteasers.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Pythagorean theorem
General subdivision History.
9 (RLIN) 14018
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Numeration TOC
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Library of Congress Classification
Koha item type Monograph ( Printed materials)
948 1# - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN)
Series part designator, SPT (RLIN) 20070927
b (OCLC) c
c (OCLC) pg2032
d (OCLC) MPS
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
    Library of Congress Classification     Main Collection ARRUPE LIBRARY ARRUPE LIBRARY Main Collection 15/01/2015   QA460.P8 M36 2007 46500003239 02/07/2019 15/01/2015 Monograph ( Printed materials)

 

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