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The shaping of differences in the historiography of ancient mathematics

Karine Chemla

(SPHERE, CNRS & Université de Paris, France)

Erwin Neuenschwander

(University of Zürich, Switzerland)

Symposium The shaping of differences in the historiography of ancient mathematics

Part 1/3. Editing and translating ancient mathematical texts

Beeley, Philip (University of Oxford, UK)

philip(dot)beeley(at)history(dot)ox(dot)ac(dot)uk

Authority and Authenticity. Editing ancient mathematics in Restoration Oxford

Wang Xiaofei (Institute for the History of Natural Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China)

xiaofei(dot)wang(at)ihns(dot)ac(dot)cn

J. –L. Lagrange and the translation and diffusion of the Greek Texts

Zhu Yiwen (Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China)

zhuyiwen(at)ymail(dot)com

Editing and annotating ancient mathematical Chinese texts in the context of Evidential Scholarship in Eighteenth Century China

Netz, Reviel (Stanford University)

revielnetz(at)gmail(dot)com

The Construction of Mathematical Cultures

Symposium The shaping of differences in the historiography of ancient mathematics

Part 2/3. Reading ancient texts from various parts of the world, merging traditions

Han Qi (University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, CAS, Beijing, China)

hanqi(at)ucas(dot)ac(dot)cn

Using European Algebra to interpret Chinese Traditional Mathematics: The Role of Mei Juecheng (1681-1764) in the Development of Evidential Studies

Raina, Dhruv (Jawaharlal Nehru University

d_raina(at)yahoo(dot)com

The Hermeneutics of Mathematical Reconciliation: The Pandits of the Astral Sciences at Benares Sanskrit College (1830-1900)

Smadja, Ivahn (CAPHI, Université de Nantes & SPHERE),

CAPHI, Chemin de la Censive du Tertre 44312, Nantes Cedex 3, France

ivahn(dot)smadja(at)univ-nantes(dot)fr

Historiography in the Making: Humboldt and the Mathematicians on Ancient Mathematical Texts

Symposium The shaping of differences in the historiography of ancient mathematics

Part 3/3. Who discussed ancient texts and authors, and how?

Hollings, Christopher  (University of Oxford, UK)

christopher(dot)hollings(at)maths(dot)ox(dot)ac(dot)uk

Editing the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus

Zhou Xiaohan (Institute for the History of Natural Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China)

xhzhou630(at)126(dot)com

Differences between interpretations using and not using modern mathematical symbols? The “Procedure of Pile-accumulation” in the Jade Mirror (1303)

Erwin Neuenschwander (University of Zürich, Switzerland)

neuenschwander(at)math(dot)uzh(dot)ch

B.L. van der Waerden's approach to history of science

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