References for Zu Chongzhi
- A Kobori, Biography in Dictionary of Scientific Biography (New York 1970-1990).
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-2830904381.html
Books:
- D Li, Zhu Chongzhi, the Great Scientist (Chinese) (Shanghai, 1962).
- J-C Martzloff, A history of Chinese mathematics (Berlin-Heidelberg, 1997).
- J-C Martzloff, Histoire des mathématiques chinoises (Paris, 1987).
- K Shen, J N Crossley and A W-C Lun, The nine chapters on the mathematical art : Companion and commentary (Beijing, 1999).
Articles:
- C-Y Chen, A comparative study of early Chinese and Greek work on the concept of limit, in Science and technology in Chinese civilization (Teaneck, NJ, 1987), 3-52.
- D Dennis, V Kreinovich and S M Rump, Intervals and the origins of calculus, Reliab. Comput. 4 (2) (1998), 191-197.
- S Du, Zu Chongzhi, in Du Shiran (ed.), Zhongguo Gudai Kexuejia Zhuanji (Biographies of Ancient Chinese Scientists) (Beijing, 1992), 221 -234.
- U Libbrecht, Chinese Mathematics in the Thirteenth Century (Cambridge, Mass., 1973), 275-276.
- Y-L Zha, Research on Tsu Ch'ung-Chih's approximate method for π, in Science and technology in Chinese civilization (Teaneck, NJ, 1987), 77-85.
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