The geometry of measurement in medieval Arabic-Latin translations. With a preface by Charles Burnett

MaRDI QIDQ4976606zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Marc Moyon

Publication date 1 August 2017

zbMATH Keywords

12th centurypractical geometryscience of measurement

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Research exposition (monographs, survey articles) pertaining to history and biography (01-02) History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30) History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35) History of geometry (51-03)

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