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This book is a remarkable study of the history of the measurement of the circle. By carefully examining the writings of ancient Greek geometers like Archimedes and Eutocius, the author reveals the origins of the formulas that are still used today to calculate the area and circumference of a circle. This book also sheds new light on the development of trigonometry and other branches of mathematics. By providing a deep understanding of the historical context in which these formulas were developed, this book will help readers appreciate the genius of the ancient Greek mathematicians and the lasting impact of their work on mathematics today.
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