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Prologue: historiography and history of mathematical proof: a research program | |
Views on the Historiography of Mathematical Proof | |
The Euclidean ideal of proof in The Elements and philological uncertainties of Heiberg's edition of the text | |
Diagrams and arguments in ancient Greek mathematics: lessons drawn from comparisons of the manuscript diagrams with those in modern critical editions | |
The texture of Archimedes' arguments: through Heiberg's veil | |
John Philoponus and the conformity of mathematical proofs to Aristotelian demonstrations | |
Contextualising Playfair and Colebrooke on proof and demonstration in the Indian mathematical tradition (1780-1820) | |
Overlooking mathematical justifications in the Sanskrit tradition: the nuanced case of G. F. Thibaut | |
The logical Greek versus the imaginative Oriental: on the historiography of 'non-Western' mathematics during the period 1820-1920 | |
History of Mathematical Proof in Ancient Traditions: The Other Evidence | |
The pluralism of Greek 'mathematics' | |
Generalizing about polygonal numbers in ancient Greek mathematics | |
Reasoning and symbolism in Diophantus: preliminary observations | |
Mathematical justification as non-conceptualized practice: the Babylonian example | |
Interpretation of reverse algorithms in several Mesopotamian texts | |
Reading proofs in Chinese commentaries: algebraic proofs in an algorithmic context | |
Dispelling mathematical doubts: assessing mathematical correctness of algorithms in Bhaskara's commentary on the mathematical chapter of the Aryabhatiya | |
Argumentation for state examinations: demonstration in traditional Chinese and Vietnamese mathematics | |
A formal system of the Gougu method - a study on Li Rui's detailed outline of mathematical procedures for the right-angled triangle | |
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