Menelaus' ›Spherics‹ : Early Translation and al-Māhānī / al-Harawī's Version /
Despite its importance in the history of Ancient science, Menelaus' Spherics is still by and large unknown. This treatise, which lies at the foundation of spherical geometry, is lost in Greek but has been preserved in its Arabic versions. The reader.
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| Формат: | Licensed eBooks |
| Хэл сонгох: | англи |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter,
[2017]
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| Цуврал: | Scientia Graeco-Arabica ;
v. 21. |
| Онлайн хандалт: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1624176 |
Агуулга:
- Frontmatter
- FOREWORD
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- PART I
- CHAPTER 1: MENELAUS AND HIS WRITINGS
- CHAPTER 2: THE REDACTION OF THE SPHERICS BY AL-MĀHĀNĪ AND AL-HARAWĪ
- CHAPTER 3: AN ELEVENTH-CENTURY WITNESS OF THE TRANSLATIONS OF THE SPHERICS: IBN HŪD
- EDITION AND TRANSLATION OF MENELAUS' PROPOSITIONS QUOTED IN IBN HŪD'S ENCYCLOPEDIA
- PART II: MATHEMATICAL COMMENTARY
- CHAPTER 1: THE MATHEMATICAL CONTENT OF THE SPHERICS
- CHAPTER 2: THE PROPOSITIONS
- PART III: TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS
- CHAPTER 1: THE SPHERICS: A FRAGMENT OF AN ANCIENT TRANSLATION
- TEXT AND TRANSLATION: Menelaus' Treatise on the Spherics
- CHAPTER 2: THE SPHERICS: THE VERSION OF AL-MĀHĀNĪ AND AL-HARAWĪ
- TEXT AND TRANSLATION: The Treatise of Menelaus on the Spherical Figures
- POSTFACE: SPHERICAL GEOMETRY: A FEW MARKERS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- ARABIC-ENGLISH GLOSSARY
- INDEXES.