The commentary of al-Nayrizi on Books II-IV of Euclid's Elements of Geometry : with a translation of that portion of Book I missing from ms Leiden or. 399.1 but present in the newly discovered Qom manuscript edited by Rüdiger Arnzen / by Anthony Lo Bello.
""The Commentary of al-Nayrizi (circa 920) on Euclid's Elements"" occupies an important place in the history of mathematics and of philosophy. This work presents an annotated English translation of Books II-IV and of a hitherto lost portion of Book I
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| Other title: | Sharḥ Kitāb Uqlīdīs. English |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Arabic |
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Leiden ; Boston :
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2009.
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| Series: | Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts.
Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition ; v. 8. |
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| Summary: | ""The Commentary of al-Nayrizi (circa 920) on Euclid's Elements"" occupies an important place in the history of mathematics and of philosophy. This work presents an annotated English translation of Books II-IV and of a hitherto lost portion of Book I |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxvii, 215 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-212) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789047444411 9047444418 9004173897 9789004173897 1282601598 9781282601598 9786612601590 6612601590 |
| ISSN: | 1871-188X ; |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |