The Epistle of the Number by Ibn al-Aḥdab : : The transmission of Arabic mathematics to Hebrew circles in medieval Sicily / / Ilana Wartenberg.
The first edition of The Epistle of the Number, composed in Syracuse, Sicily, at the end of the 14th century. It is the first known Hebrew treatise to include extensive algebraic theories and procedures, exposing novel mathematical vocabulary, and enhancing our understanding of the linguistic mechan...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2015 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Perspectives on Society and Culture
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (488 p.) |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t TABLE OF CONTENTS -- |t ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- |t FOREWORD -- |t HEBREW ABBREVIATIONS -- |t HEBREW AND ARABIC TRANSLITERATION -- |t CHAPTER 1: IBN AL-AHDAB -- |t CHAPTER 2: THE HEBREW AND ARABIC EPISTLES -- |t CHAPTER 3: A MATHEMATICAL COMMENTARY OF THE EPISTLE OF THE NUMBER -- |t CHAPTER 4: THE UNICUM -- |t CHAPTER 5: AN EDITION OF THE EPISTLE OF THE NUMBER -- |t CHAPTER 6: AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF THE EPISTLE OF THE NUMBER -- |t CHAPTER 7: A LEXICON OF THE MATHEMATICAL TERMS IN BOOK II -- |t BIBLIOGRAPHY -- |t INDEX |
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