Mathematical Instrumentation in Fourteenth-Century Egypt and Syria: The Illustrated Treatise of Najm al-Dīn al-Miṣrī

Author:   François Charette
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   51
ISBN:  

9789004130159


Pages:   562
Publication Date:   01 June 2003
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   François Charette
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   51
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 4.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.008kg
ISBN:  

9789004130159


ISBN 10:   9004130152
Pages:   562
Publication Date:   01 June 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Language:   Arabic & English

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' This young author deserves high praise for his devotion to and absorption in the history of Islamic mathematical and technical sciences. I wholeheartedly recommend the present work to historians of Islamic and Western science, specialists of historical scientific instruments, as well as specialists of the Mamluk period.'Irina Lyuter, Maml?k Studies, 2004.


' This young author deserves high praise for his devotion to and absorption in the history of Islamic mathematical and technical sciences. I wholeheartedly recommend the present work to historians of Islamic and Western science, specialists of historical scientific instruments, as well as specialists of the Mamluk period.'<br>Irina Lyuter, Maml?k Studies, 2004.<br>


'Daruber hinaus beweist allein die Existenz dieses arabischen Traktats eindringlich, dass auch im Mamluken-Staat wissenschaftliche Durchbruche sehr wohl moeglich waren.' Herbert Eisenstein, Wiener Zeitschrift fur die Kunde des Morgenlandes, 2004. 'This young author deserves high praise for his devotion to and absorption in the history of Islamic mathematical and technical sciences. I wholeheartedly recommend the present work to historians of Islamic and Western science, specialists of historical scientific instruments, as well as specialists of the Mamluk period.' Irina Lyuter, Mamlá¿¡k Studies, 2004.


'Daruber hinaus beweist allein die Existenz dieses arabischen Traktats eindringlich, dass auch im Mamluken-Staat wissenschaftliche Durchbruche sehr wohl moglich waren.' Herbert Eisenstein, Wiener Zeitschrift fur die Kunde des Morgenlandes, 2004. 'This young author deserves high praise for his devotion to and absorption in the history of Islamic mathematical and technical sciences. I wholeheartedly recommend the present work to historians of Islamic and Western science, specialists of historical scientific instruments, as well as specialists of the Mamluk period.' Irina Lyuter, Maml k Studies, 2004.


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François Charette, Dr.Phil. nat. (2001) in History of Science, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Dibner Institute for the History of Science and Technology, MIT. His work deals with the history of astronomy and scientific instrumentation in Islam.

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