The Epistle of the Number by Ibn Al-ahdab: The transmission of Arabic mathematics to Hebrew circles in medieval Sicily

Author:   Ilana Wartenberg
Publisher:   Gorgias Press
Volume:   2
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9781463204174


Pages:   488
Publication Date:   11 September 2015
Format:   Hardback
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The Epistle of the Number by Ibn Al-ahdab: The transmission of Arabic mathematics to Hebrew circles in medieval Sicily


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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 mechanisms which helped create scientific vocabulary in medieval Hebrew.

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Author:   Ilana Wartenberg
Publisher:   Gorgias Press
Imprint:   Gorgias Press
Volume:   2
ISBN:  

9781463204174


ISBN 10:   1463204175
Pages:   488
Publication Date:   11 September 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

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