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The Quadrature of the Parabola

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Quadrature of the Parabola is a treatise on geometry, written by Archimedes in the 3rd century BC and addressed to his Alexandrian acquaintance Dositheus. It contains 24 propositions regarding parabolas, culminating in two proofs showing that the area of a parabolic segment is that of a certain inscribed triangle.

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