Gerard of Cremona’s Translation of the Commentary of al-Nayrizi on Book I of Euclid’s Elements of Geometry
With an Introductory Account of the Twenty-Two Early Extant Arabic Manuscripts of the Elements
Seiten
2003
Brill Academic Publishers,US (Verlag)
978-0-391-04193-6 (ISBN)
Brill Academic Publishers,US (Verlag)
978-0-391-04193-6 (ISBN)
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.
Anthony Lo Bello's Gerard of Cremona's Translation of Book I of the Commentary of al-Nayrizi on Euclid's Elements of Geometry is the first modern translation of Gerard of Cremona's (1114-1187) Latin version of al-Nayrizi's famous Arabic commentary. Lo Bello gives an introductory account of the twenty-two early extant Arabic manuscripts of the Elements, an annotated English translation of Gerard's translation of al-Nayrizi's commentary, and finally a critical analysis of the idiosyncrasies of Gerard's method of translation.
The Three Volumes are also available as set (ISBN 0 391 04197 5)
Anthony Lo Bello's Gerard of Cremona's Translation of Book I of the Commentary of al-Nayrizi on Euclid's Elements of Geometry is the first modern translation of Gerard of Cremona's (1114-1187) Latin version of al-Nayrizi's famous Arabic commentary. Lo Bello gives an introductory account of the twenty-two early extant Arabic manuscripts of the Elements, an annotated English translation of Gerard's translation of al-Nayrizi's commentary, and finally a critical analysis of the idiosyncrasies of Gerard's method of translation.
The Three Volumes are also available as set (ISBN 0 391 04197 5)
Anthony Lo Bello received his Ph.D. degree in Mathematics from Yale University in 1975 under the supervision of S. Kakutani. He is currently Professor of Mathematics at Allegheny College, Meadville Pennsylvania.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.6.2003 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Book I of Euclid's Elements of Geometry (3-volume set) ; 2 |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
| Gewicht | 431 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie des Mittelalters |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geometrie / Topologie | |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Mathematik ► Geschichte der Mathematik | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-391-04193-2 / 0391041932 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-391-04193-6 / 9780391041936 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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