Vestigia Mathematica : Studies in medieval and early modern mathematics in honour of H.L.L. Busard /

Vestigia Mathematica : Studies in medieval and early modern mathematics in honour of H.L.L. Busard /

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Other Authors: Folkerts, M. (Editor), Hogendijk, J.P. (Editor)

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 1993.

Series: European History and Culture - Book Archive pre-2000

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Mathematics > Historiography.
Mathematics > History.

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Call Number: QA23

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material /
  • M. Folkerts and J.P. Hogendijk
  • Introduction /
  • M. Folkerts and J.P. Hogendijk
  • H. L. L. Busard: Publications /
  • M. Folkerts and J.P. Hogendijk
  • A challenge to the mathematicians of the University of Leuven as a New Year's gift for 1639 /
  • Paul Bockstaele
  • Johann Molther's 'Problema Deliacum', 1619 /
  • Henk J. M. Bos
  • Varianten einer Ḥağğāğ-Version von Buch II der Elemente /
  • S. Brentjes
  • Ocreatus /
  • Charles Burnett
  • Deux mathématiciens peu connus de l'Espagne du XI e siècle: al-Muʾtaman et Ibn Sayyid /
  • A. Djebbar
  • The Volume of Domes in Arabic Mathematics /
  • Yvonne Dold-Samplonius
  • Die Rithmachia des Werinher von Tegernsee /
  • Menso Folkerts
  • The Arabic version of Euclid's On Divisions /
  • Jan P. Hogendijk
  • Robert Recorde and The First Published Equation /
  • Barnabas Hughes
  • Über die beiden nachgelassenen mathematischen Handschriften von Adam Ries /
  • Wolfgang Kaunzner
  • "The Peacock's Tail": On the names of some theorems of Euclid's Elements /
  • Paul Kunitzsch
  • Abū Kāmil on the Pentagon and Decagon /
  • Richard Lorch
  • The 'double-meaning' method for dating mathematical texts /
  • Jan van Maanen
  • Roger Bacon's Geometria Speculativa /
  • George Molland
  • "Geometric trigonometry" in treatises of al-Khwārizmī, al-Māhānī and Ibn al-Haytham /
  • B.A. Rosenfeld
  • Zur Aufgabe 86 des Byzantinischen Rechenbuchs Cod. Vindob. Phil. Gr. 65 /
  • Christoph J. Scriba
  • La version latine médiévale de l'Algèbre d'Abū Kāmil /
  • J. Sesiano
  • Some 14th and 15th Century Texts on Practical Geometry /
  • A. Simi and L. Toti Rigatelli
  • Back Matter
  • Addresses of the authors /
  • M. Folkerts and J.P. Hogendijk.