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    Solving Mathematics in Plato's Writings: La leçon de Platon

    Hello, everybody: I am translating La leçon de Platon, by Dom Néroman (La Bégude de Mazenc, Arma Artis, 2002), which deals with music theory and mathematics in the works of Plato. The problem which brings me here is not about translation, but about mathematics, although a proper understanding of...
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    Can a Philologist Crack Complex Math in Plato's Music Theory?

    Thank you very much for your useful and quick answer!
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    Can a Philologist Crack Complex Math in Plato's Music Theory?

    Hello, everybody: I am a philologist who is fond of mathematics, but who unfortunately has just an elementary high school knowledge of them. I am translating La leçon de Platon, by Dom Néroman (La Bégude de Mazenc, Arma Artis, 2002), which deals with music theory and mathematics in the works of...
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    Distance between the centers of two circles

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    Distance between the centers of two circles

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    Distance between the centers of two circles

    Hello, everybody: I am a philologist who is fond of mathematics, but who unfortunately has just an elementary high school knowledge of them. I am translating La leçon de Platon, by Dom Néroman (La Bégude de Mazenc, Arma Artis, 2002), which deals with music theory and mathematics in the works of...
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    An application of the law of cosines?

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    An application of the law of cosines?

    Hello, everybody: I am a philologist who is fond of mathematics, but who unfortunately has just an elementary high school knowledge of them. I am translating La leçon de Platon, by Dom Néroman (La Bégude de Mazenc, Arma Artis, 2002), which deals with music theory and mathematics in the works of...
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    How Can One Demonstrate the Ratio Between the Hypotenuses of Two Triangles?

    Dear Opalg, thank you very much for your helpful answer. I did not know the cosine rule, which I am studying right now (the name for this is "lifelong learning"). But otherwise I have been able to follow your steps and obtain the proof for the formula. Best regards.
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    How Can One Demonstrate the Ratio Between the Hypotenuses of Two Triangles?

    Hello, everybody: I am a philologist who is fond of mathematics, but who unfortunately has just an elementary high school knowledge of them. I am translating La leçon de Platon, by Dom Néroman (La Bégude de Mazenc, Arma Artis, 2002), which deals with music theory and mathematics in the works of...