🔴 📖 **The Secret Formula: How a Mathematical Duel Inflamed Renaissance Italy and Uncovered the Cubic Equation**

Daniel J. Curtin

“_Fabio Toscano, a science writer, lucidly presents not only the solutions of the cubic equation but also the history of the problem and the development of algebra in general from Diophantus, through the Islamic scholars, to Renaissance Italy._”

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