On the section of a cone

1999/04/05 by A. Rivero, Rivero, A.
Mathematics · #FOS: Mathematics #History and Overview (math.HO) #math.HO

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.math/9904021

5 pages, LaTeX

arxiv created 1999/04/05 · arxiv updated 2009/11/30

Abstract

A problem from Democritus is used to illustrate the building, and use, of infinitesimal covectors from its regularized, finite, counterpart.

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