Menelaus' ›Spherics‹ : Early Translation and al-Māhānī / al-Harawī's Version /

Despite its importance in the history of Ancient science, Menelaus' Spherics is still by and large unknown. This treatise, which lies at the foundation of spherical geometry, is lost in Greek but has been preserved in its Arabic versions. The reader.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Rāshid, Rushdī (Autor), Papadopoulos, Athanase (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2017]
Colección:Scientia Graeco-Arabica ; v. 21.
Temas:
Menelaus, > of Alexandria.
Geodesics (Mathematics)
Sphere.
Geometry, Differential.
Curves on surfaces > Mathematical models.
Surfaces > Mathematical models.
Géodésiques (Mathématiques)
Sphère.
Géométrie différentielle.
Courbes sur les surfaces > Modèles mathématiques.
Surfaces (Mathématiques) > Modèles mathématiques.
spheres (geometric figures)
MATHEMATICS > Geometry > General.
Arabic mathematics.
Greek geometry.
History of non-Euclidean geometry.
Spherics.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Despite its importance in the history of Ancient science, Menelaus' Spherics is still by and large unknown. This treatise, which lies at the foundation of spherical geometry, is lost in Greek but has been preserved in its Arabic versions. The reader.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (888 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110569872
3110569876
9783110571431
3110571439
ISSN:2365-8703 ;

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