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This text is at once an analytical study of an important mathematical text of antiquity, the Mathematical Collection of the 4th-century AD mathematician Pappus of Alexandria, and also an examination of the work's wider cultural setting.Cuomo, Serafina is the author of 'Pappus of Alexandria and the Mathematics of Late Antiquity ', published 2008 under ISBN 9780521036894 and ISBN 0521036895.
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