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Mathematical Treasures - Boethius's Liber Circuli
Author(s):
Frank J. Swetz and Victor J. Katz
Illustration from the 1503 edition of Boethius’s Liber Circuli. Folio 86 discusses the quadrature of a circle.
Frank J. Swetz and Victor J. Katz, "Mathematical Treasures - Boethius's Liber Circuli," Convergence (January 2011)
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