Opinionated History of Mathematics
Galileo bad, Archimedes good
November 21, 2018
Galileo's bumbling attempts at determining the area of the cycloid suggests a radical new interpretation of his scientific opus. Archimedes's work on floating bodies is an example of excellent Greek science that has not been sufficiently appreciated.
History of mathematics research with iconoclastic madcap twists
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