Browsing Publikasjoner fra CRIStin by Journals "British Journal for the History of Mathematics"
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Another look at the two Egyptian pyramid volume ‘formulas’ of 1850 BCE
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The sine anecdote in Kovalevskaya’s memoirs
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The sine anecdote in Kovalevskaya’s memoirs
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)In Sofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya’s memoirs there is a rather ambiguous story about how she came to understand trigonometric functions on her own as a teenager by reading the chapter on optics in Tyrtov’s elementary physics ...