The commentary of al-Nayrizi on Books II-IV of Euclid's Elements of Geometry : with a translation of that portion of Book I missing from ms Leiden or. 399.1 but present in the newly discovered Qom manuscript edited by Rüdiger Arnzen /

The Commentary of al-Nayrizi (circa 920) on Euclid's Elements of Geometry occupies an important place both in the history of mathematics and of philosophy, particularly Islamic philosophy. It is a compilation of original work by al-Nayrizi and of translations and commentaries made by others, su...

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Main Author: Anaritius, d. ca. 922.

Other Authors: Arnzen, Rüdiger., Lo Bello, Anthony, 1947-

Format: eBook

Language: English
Arabic

Published: Boston : Brill, 2009.

Series: Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition 8.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2009, ISBN: 9789004222809.

Subjects:

Euclid. > Elements. > Books 1-4.

Geometry > Early works to 1800.

Mathematics, Greek.