KnowraGreek mathematicsLinked fromLinked fromThe 16 pages that link to Greek mathematics, each with the reason it gives.All 16Related 3Narrower topic 12Compared with 1Heron's formulaNarrower topic: Heron's formula belongs to a broader tradition of geometric measurement and proof.Synthetic geometryNarrower topic: Synthetic geometry inherits its proof-centered tradition from Greek mathematical practice.Apollonius of PergaNarrower topic: Apollonius's work belongs to the classical tradition of deductive geometry.DiophantusNarrower topic: His writings belong to the Greek tradition of posing and solving mathematical problems.Angle trisectionNarrower topic: Angle trisection belongs to the famous construction problems of ancient Greek geometry.Straightedge and compass constructionNarrower topic: Straightedge-and-compass ideals emerged within its pursuit of exact geometric proof.De architecturaNarrower topic: Vitruvius treats mathematical knowledge as part of an architect’s education.Menelaus's theoremNarrower topic: The theorem belongs to the geometric tradition in which Menelaus worked.Euclid's theoremNarrower topic: Euclid's proof belongs to this historical tradition.Pure mathematicsNarrower topic: Greek proof-based geometry became a durable model for mathematics pursued beyond immediate calculation.Theon of AlexandriaNarrower topic: Theon worked within and helped preserve this mathematical tradition.PandrosionNarrower topic: Pandrosion’s work belongs to the geometric tradition preserved in Greek mathematical texts.