Thabit ibn Qurra's treatise \textit{On the sector figure}

DOI10.1017/S0957423904000037MaRDI QIDQ3565592zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Hélène Bellosta

Publication date 4 June 2010

Published in Arabic Sciences and Philosophy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/S0957423904000037

zbMATH Keywords

great circle arcs on the spherePtolemy's Almagesttheorem of Menelaus

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30)

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