Ibn al-Haytham's geometrical methods and the philosophy of mathematics / translated by J.V. Field.
Pubblicazione:
2017.
Descrizione fisica:
XIV, 664 p.
Serie:
Culture and civilization in the Middle East
Contiene:
Indice: Foreword. Preface. Introduction: Motion and transformation in geometry 1. The properties of the circle 2. The analytical art in the tenth to eleventh centuries 3. Ibn al-Haythan and the geometrisation of place. Appendix: The ars inveniendi: Thabit ibn Qurra and al-Sijzi. Supplementary notes. Bibliography. Indexes
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