The commentary of Al-Nayrizi on Book I of Euclid's Elements of geometry : : with an introduction on the transmission of Euclid's Elements in the Middle Ages / / [translated and] edited by Anthony Lo Bello.

For more than two millennia, the Elements of Geometry by the Greek mathematician Euclid of Alexandria (ca. 300 B.C.E. ) was held to be "the supreme example of the exercise of human reason" and "a paradigm of rational certainty" (from the preface, after Simon Blackburn). The Comme...

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Superior document:Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill Academic Publishers,, [2003]
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Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
Arabic
Series:Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts.
Medieval philosophy, mathematics, and science ; Volume 1.
Physical Description:1 online resource (281 pages)
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