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Papers

(The median citation count of Historia Mathematica is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
A historical note on the 3/2-approximation algorithm for the metric traveling salesman problem	32
“Are the genre and the Geschlecht one and the same number?” An inquiry into Alfred Clebsch's Geschlecht	4
The 1804 examination for the chair of Elementary Mathematics at the University of Prague	4
Mary Somerville's early contributions to the circulation of differential calculus	4
The chords theorem recalled to life at the turn of the eighteenth century	3
On the history of units in French elementary school arithmetic: The case of proportionality	3
Two letters from Otto Neugebauer to Thomas Eric Peet on ancient Egyptian mathematics	3
Historical origins of the nine-point conic. The contribution of Eugenio Beltrami	3
Modern light on ancient feud: Robert Hooke and Newton's graphical method	3
Quo vadis History of Ancient Mathematics who will you take with you, and who will be left behind? Essay Review prompted by a recent publication	2
Permanence as a principle of practice	2
How do we understand mathematical practices in non-mathematical fields? Reflections inspired by cases from 12th and 13th century China	2
Ibrāhīm al-Balīshṭār's book of arithmetic (ca. 1575): Hybridizing Spanish mathematical treatises with the Arabic scientific tradition	2
The Edinburgh Mathematical Laboratory and Edmund Taylor Whittaker's role in the early development of numerical analysis in Britain	2
A letter from Malevich to Semevsky about Kovalevskaya	2
“Knowledge gained by experience”: Olaus Henrici—engineer, geometer and maker of mathematical models	2
Probability and exams: The work of Antonio Bordoni	2
The geometric origin of perspectivist science in G.W. Leibniz. Analysis based on unpublished manuscripts	2
Numeracy at the dawn of writing: Mesopotamia and beyond	1
The “Circolo Matematico di Palermo” and the First World War: The crisis of scientific internationalism: a view through the unedited correspondence of De Franchis with Edmund Landau and other mathemati	1
Pygmies, Bushmen, and savage numbers – a case study in a sequence of bad citations	1
Book Review	1
Scientia Perspectiva. Leibniz and geometric perspective	1
Book Review	1
Federigo Enriques (1871-1946): A critical study of Lezioni di geometria proiettiva	1

Book Review	1
On the acceptance of trigonometry in wasan: Evidence from a text of Aida Yasuaki	1
Ways of counting in Micronesia	1
From lattices via social history to theories of modernity in mathematics	1
Decimal fractional numeration and the decimal point in 15th-century Italy	1
An overview on the history of actuarial calculus in Portugal until the late 19th century	1
How Jean-Baptiste Delambre read ancient Greek arithmetic on the basis of the arithmetic of “complex numbers” at the turn of the 19th century	1
How the estimate of 2 on YBC 7289 may have been calcul	1
Introduction – A critical approach to the opposition between “concrete” and “abstract” numbers	1
François Viète's method for calculating the eccentricity in a bisected model and its possible application to Kepler's Vicarious Hypothesis	1
Book Review	1
Small numerical variations in a set of similar problems from Nippur on the area of the square	1
“Denominate numbers” in mathematics school textbooks by Stefan Banach	1
Francesco Carlini: Kepler's equation and the asymptotic solution to singular differential equations	1
Book Review	1
Hjelmslev's geometry of reality	1
On Mascheroni's La geometria del compasso at the beginning of the 19th century	1
The concrete numbers of “primitive” societies: A historiographical approach	1
W.F. Sheppard's correspondence with Karl Pearson and the development of his tables and moment estimates	1
Book Review	1
Editorial Board	0
Notes on contributors	0
Abstracts	0
Book review	0
Editorial Board	0
Editorial Board	0
Abstracts	0
Cyclic quadrilaterals: Solutions of two Japanese problems and their proofs	0
Awarding the Montucla Prize for 2021	0
Notes on contributors	0
Table of contents	0
Abstracts	0
Felix Klein's teaching of Galois theory	0
The saṃyoga-meru: A combinatorial tool in the Saṅgīta-ratnākara	0
Notes on contributors	0
Editorial Board	0
Abstracts	0
Notes on contributors	0
Abstracts	0
“Complex numbers” and the problem of multiplication between quantities	0
Abstracts	0
Notes on contributors	0
Abstracts	0
Two problems in the 筭數書 Suanshu shu (Book of Mathematics): Geometric relations between circles and squares and methods for determining their mutual relations	0
Notes on contributors	0
Mathematics and philology: An example from wasan	0
Newton on constructions in geometry	0
Abstracts	0
The origins of the fundamental theorem of surface theory	0
Awarding of the May Prizes for 2021	0

Editorial Board	0
Notes on contributors	0
Notes on contributors	0
Editorial Board	0
Abstracts	0
“Perfect Arithmetic” by Vaclav Josef Pelikan	0
Book Review	0
Abstracts	0
‘Disturbed’ by Euclid: Thomas Fincke and the reading of Ramist mathematics in sixteenth-century Germany	0
Editorial Board	0
Abstracts	0
Notes on contributors	0
Editorial	0
How Leibniz tried to tell the world he had squared the circle	0
Editorial Board	0
Abstracts	0
Abstracts	0
Notes on contributors	0
Editorial Board	0
Notes on contributors	0
Book Review	0
Ajima's solution to the Gion shrine problem: A modern interpretation	0
Editorial Board	0
Book Review	0
Felice Casorati and the reception of Gaussian optics in Italy	0
Abstracts	0
Editorial Board	0
Felix Hausdorff's Collected Works – a meta-review	0
Poncelet's discovery of homology	0
Notes on contributors	0
A determination of Catalan numbers in 18th century Italy by Giovanni Rizzetti (1675–1751)	0
Analytic and arithmetic methods in Liouville's identities	0
Book Review	0
“On the Unviability of Interpreting Leibniz's Infinitesimals through Non-standard analysis”	0
BOOK REVIEW (DRAFT)	0
Book Review	0
On Francesco G. Tricomi's heritage: Archive and miscellany	0
In memoriam: Richard P. Lorch (1942–2021)	0
Editorial Board	0
Julius Plücker – A path from geometry to optics	0
Editorial Board	0
Da Vinci's Codex Atlanticus, fols. 395r and 686r–686v, refers to Leonardo Pisano volgarizzato, not to Giorgio Valla	0
Measuring crops with the šukunnûm-number	0
Abstracts	0
Abstracts	0
Editorial Board	0
Notes on contributors	0
Book Review	0
Notes on contributors	0
On a sangaku of Sugino'o Shrine (Yamagata) and Yamaguchi Kanzan's second trip	0
On five sangaku problems appearing in Yamaguchi's travel diary	0
On resolving singularities of plane curves via a theorem attributed to Alfred Clebsch	0
Book Review	0
Ubiratan D'Ambrosio (1932–2021)	0
Editorial	0
The sexagesimal place-value notation and abstract numbers in mathematical cuneiform texts	0
Editorial Board	0