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Arabic Mathematical Science: Instruments, Texts, Transmission
(Hardcover, 1996)
Author: Richard Lorch
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0860785556
ISBN-13: 9780860785552
Jan 1996
Publisher: Variorum
Variorum Collected Studies, No Cs517
Language: English |
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Details
| Details | | Series: | Variorum Collected Studies, No Cs517 |
| Size | | Height: | 9.5 in | | Width: | 6.3 in | | Thickness: | 1.0 in | | Weight: | 22.4 oz |
Industry Reviews
A collection of previously published articles on the textual transmission of the mathematical sciences from the Greeks to the Arabic-speaking peoples and from them to the Latin West. The topics include some geometrical theorems attributed to Archimedes and their appearance in the West; the astronomy of Jabir ibn Aflah; and Al- Khazini's "Sphere that Rotates by Itself." Distributed by Ashgate. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
SciTech Book News (06/01/1996)
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