Practical Geometry in the High Middle Ages: ""Artis Cuiuslibet Consummatio"" and the ""Pratike De Geometrie"", Edited with Translation and Commentary
Author:   Stephen K. Victor
Publisher:   American Philosophical Society Press
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9780871691347


Pages:   277
Publication Date:   01 January 1979
Format:   Paperback
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Practical Geometry in the High Middle Ages: ""Artis Cuiuslibet Consummatio"" and the ""Pratike De Geometrie"", Edited with Translation and Commentary


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Contents: (I) The Place of Practical Geometry in the Middle Ages: The Nature of Practical Geometry; Practical Geometry in Education; Theory and Practice in Geometry; and Practical Geometry and Practical Concerns; (II) The Contents of ""Artis cuiuslibet consummatio"" and the ""Pratike de geometrie""; (III) Procedures in the Editions, Translations, and Commentary: Editing ""Artis cuiuslibet consummatio""; Editing the ""Pratike de geometrie""; Translating the Texts; and About the commentary; and (IV) English translation of ""Arts cuiuslibet consummatio"" and of the ""Pratike de geometrie."" Selected Bibliography, Index of Latin Technical Terms, Index of Old French Technical Terms, and Index of Astronomical Parameters. Illus.

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Author:   Stephen K. Victor
Publisher:   American Philosophical Society Press
Imprint:   American Philosophical Society Press
ISBN:  

9780871691347


ISBN 10:   0871691345
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   01 January 1979
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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