Vestiges of the emergence of over specification and indifference to visual accuracy in the mathematical diagrams of medieval manuscripts

DOI10.1111/1600-0498.12268MaRDI QIDQ6604565FDOQ6604565

Authors: Christián C. Carman 

Publication date: 12 September 2024

Published in: Centaurus (Search for Journal in Brave)

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zbMATH Keywords

transmissionoverspecificationindifference to visual accuracymanuscript diagramsGreek mathematical and astronomical works

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Greek and Roman mathematics (01A20) History of mathematics in Late Antiquity and medieval Europe (01A35)

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