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The development of mathematics in medieval Europe : the Arabs, Euclid, Regiomontanus
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The development of mathematics in medieval Europe : the Arabs, Euclid, Regiomontanus

Author: Menso Folkerts
Publisher: Aldershot : Ashgate Variorum, 2006.
Series: Variorum collected studies series; Collected studies.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Complements the previous collection of articles by the author, "Essays on Early Medieval Mathematics", and deals with the development of mathematics in Europe from the 12th century to about 1500.  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Aufsatzsammlung
Named Person: Euclid; Joannes Regiomontanus
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Menso Folkerts
ISBN: 0860789578 9780860789574
OCLC Number: 61878914
Language Note: Text in English and German.
Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: Preface; Arabic mathematics in the West; Early texts on Hindu-Arabic calculation; Euclid in Medieval Europe; Probleme der Euklidinterpretation und ihre Bedeutung fur die Entwicklung der Mathematik; Die mathematischen Studien Regiomontans in seiner Wiener Zeit; Regiomontanus' role in the transmission and transformation of Greek mathematics; Regiomontanus' treatment of Euclid; Regiomontanus' role in the transmission of mathematical problems; Leonardo Fibonacci's knowledge of Euclid's Elements and of other mathematical texts; Piero della Francesca and Euclid; Luca Pacioli and Euclid; Algebra in Germany in the fifteenth century; Indexes.
Series Title: Variorum collected studies series; Collected studies.
Responsibility: Menso Folkerts.
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