Gerard of Cremona's Translation of the Commentary of Al-Nayrizi on Book I of Euclid's <i>Elements of Geometry</i> With an Introductory Account of the Twenty-Two Early Extant Arabic Manuscripts of The <i>Elements</i> |
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| Editor:
| Lo Bello, Anthony |
| Series title: | Medieval Philosophy, Mathematics, and Science Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-391-04193-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2003 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $204.95 |
Book Description:
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This book provides an annotated English translation of Gerard of Cremona's Latin version of Book I of al-Nayrizi's Commentary on Euclid's Elements. Lo Bello concludes with a critical analysis of the idiosyncrasies of Gerard's method of translation.
This book provides an annotated English translation of Gerard of Cremona's Latin version of Book I of al-Nayrizi's Commentary on Euclid's Elements. Lo Bello concludes with a critical analysis of the idiosyncrasies of Gerard's method of translation.