Book:Sir Thomas L. Heath/Diophantus of Alexandria/Second Edition
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Sir Thomas L. Heath: Diophantus of Alexandria: A Study in the History of Greek Algebra (2nd Edition)
Published $\text {1910}$, Cambridge University Press
Subject Matter
The works of Diophantus of Alexandria, with commentary and supplements.
Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter $\text {I}$. Diophantus and his Works
- Chapter $\text {II}$. The MSS. of and writers on Diophantus
- Chapter $\text {III}$. Notation and definitions of Diophantus
- Chapter $\text {IV}$. Diophantus' methods of solution
- Chapter $\text {V}$. The Porisms and other assumptions in Diophantus
- Chapter $\text {VI}$. The place of Diophantus
- The Arithmetica
- Book $\text {I}$.
- Book $\text {II}$.
- Book $\text {III}$.
- Book $\text {IV}$.
- Book $\text {V}$.
- Book $\text {VI}$.
- On Polygonal Numbers
- Conspectus of the Arithmetica
- Supplement
- Sections $\text {I} - \text {V}$. Notes, Theorems and Problems by Fermat.
- $\text {I}$. On numbers separable into integral squares
- $\text {II}$. Equation $x^2 - A y^2 = 1$
- $\text {III}$. Theorems and Problems on rational right-angled triangles
- $\text {IV}$. Other problems by Fermat
- $\text {V}$. Fermat's Triple-equations
- Sections $\text {I} - \text {V}$. Notes, Theorems and Problems by Fermat.
- Section $\text {VI}$. Some solutions by Euler
- Index:
- $\text {I}$. Greek
- $\text {II}$. English