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 Rudiger Arnzen / / by Anthony Lo Bello.

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, such as...

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Superior document:Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts
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TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2009
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Medieval philosophy, mathematics, and science.
Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic tradition ; v. 8.
Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials / A. Lo Bello
  • Chapter One. The Portion Of Book I Of The Elements Missing From Ms Leiden 399.1 But Present In Ms Qom 5365, According To The Edition Of Rüdiger Arnzen / A. Lo Bello
  • Chapter Two. The Second Treatise Of The Book Of Euclid On The Elements / A. Lo Bello
  • Chapter Three. The Third Treatise Of The Book Of Euclid On The Elements / A. Lo Bello
  • Chapter Four. The Fourth Treatise Of The Book Of Euclid On The Elements / A. Lo Bello
  • Bibliography / A. Lo Bello.