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Plato's Academy, A mathematical history

Title: Plato's Academy, A mathematical history
Category: /Science & Technology/Mathematics
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Plato's Academy, A mathematical history
Plato's Academy--A mathematical history The opening of Plato's Academy in about 387 B.C. is heralded as the turning point in mathematics and was the first European university (Copleston, 127). The word Academy is derived from the name Academos -- the prior owner of the land on which the school was built -- and has become synonymous with higher thought and learning. Prior to the opening of the academy, mathematics was viewed as a subject relevant only …showed first 75 words of 1209 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1209 total…amp;gt; Plato. Epinomis, or Nocturnal Council. (2004 internet edition) <http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Plat.+Epin.+990a> Plato. Republic. (2004 internet edition) < http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=Plat.+Rep.+525c> Weisstein, Eric W. (2004) World of Scientific Biography <http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/Gauss.html> Wikipedia. (2004) Plato's Academy <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plato's_Academy>

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