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Teaching Elementary Mathematics at the University of Prague. A Study of Latin Compendia from the Second Half of the 18th century
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SYSNO ASEP 0563349 Document Type J - Journal Article R&D Document Type Journal Article Subsidiary J Ostatní články Title Teaching Elementary Mathematics at the University of Prague. A Study of Latin Compendia from the Second Half of the 18th century Author(s) Crippa, Davide (FLU-F) ORCID, RID, SAI Source Title Almagest, International Journal for the History of Scientific Ideas - ISSN 1792-2593
Roč. 13, č. 1 (2022), s. 80-141Number of pages 62 s. Publication form Print - P Language eng - English Country BE - Belgium Keywords Jesuit mathematics ; elementary geometry ; algebra ; Bohemia ; Enlightenment Subject RIV AA - Philosophy ; Religion OECD category Philosophy, History and Philosophy of science and technology R&D Projects GJ19-03125Y GA ČR - Czech Science Foundation (CSF) Method of publishing Limited access Institutional support FLU-F - RVO:67985955 DOI 10.1484/J.ALMAGEST.5.131490 Annotation From the middle of the 18th century on, the central authority in Vienna strove to increase its control over education in the Habsburg lands, attempting to introduce a series of reforms in university education in order to modernize the curricula. In this paper, we shall survey the content and structure of the course in Elementary Mathematics at the Charles-Ferdinand University in Prague from 1750ca to 1784ca.
Workplace Institute of Philosophy Contact Chlumská Simona, chlumska@flu.cas.cz ; Tichá Zuzana, asep@flu.cas.cz Tel: 221 183 360 Year of Publishing 2023 Electronic address https://doi.org/10.1484/J.ALMAGEST.5.131490
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