Browsing by Author "Petakos, Kyriakos"
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Important mathematical concepts at the dawn of science in Byzantium: the philosopher C. M. Psellos
Petakos, Kyriakos (2011-10-13)The Byzantine Empire, an empire that lasted over one thousand years, is acknowledged nowadays as the spiritual source of the European intellectual rebirth of the middle ages. What really distinguishes this great state from ... -
Mathematical thought before the fall of an empire: the cardinal Bessarion's vita sum numa et arte plato.
Petakos, Kyriakos (2011-10-13)An empire is just about to collapse for ever bringing about an intellectual sort of death that is detrimental not only to the nation that su ers the loss of his heart, the Greeks, but also the whole western civilization. ...