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An Archimedean Proof of Heron's Formula for the Area of a Triangle; Reconstructed

✍ Scribed by Chr. M. Taisbak*


Book ID
109346922
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1980
Tongue
English
Weight
209 KB
Volume
24
Category
Article
ISSN
0008-8994

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