Friday 10.06.16
Saturday 11.06.16
10:00-10:40 Ramon Masià Fornos
The duplication of the cube attributed to Archytas by Eutocius
10:40 - 11:00 Discussion
14:45 p.m.
Welcoming
16:00 - 16:40 Jeffrey Oaks
Proofs of Arabic algebra in context
16:40 - 17:00 Discussion
13:00-15:45 p.m. Lunch Break
SCHEDULE.
15:00 - 15:40 Giovanna Cifoletti
Renaissance justifications of algebra: Euclidean theory and practice
15:40 - 16:00 Discussion
17:30 - 18:10 Dora Touliatou, Jean Christianidis
Arithmetising geometry via ‘epilogismos’: the case of Heron’s Metrica
18:10 - 18:30 Discussion
18:30 - 19:10 Ioanna Skoura
The ἐξ ἀναλόγου method: an arithmetic technique assumed by Ptolemy but explained by Theon of Alexandria
19:10 - 19:30 Discussion
20:45p.m. Conference Dinner
11:00-11:40 Michalis Sialaros
How much does a theorem cost? A Note on a Euclid anecdote
11:40 - 12:00 Discussion
12:00-12:40 Athanasia Megremi
‘Mathematical Literature’: the case of the works of Greek arithmetical content from the 5th to the 10th centuries CE.
12:40 - 13:00 Discussion
16:00-16:40 Peter Riedlberger
Mathematics in Late Antique Philosophical Writings
16:40 - 17:00 Discussion
17:00-17:40 Alain Bernard
About the nature and purpose of late antique mathematics: the case of Theon's commentary on Ptolemy's philosophical preface to the Almagest
17:40 - 18:00 Discussion
18:00-18:40 Marie Dupond
The first Gaspard Monge’s (1746-1818) mathematical archives: “Elements of calculus and geometry”
18:40 - 19:00 Discussion
19:15-20:30
General Discussion: Conclusions, Questions and Further Planning
(meeting around 9:45 a.m.)