Mathematical Instrumentation in Fourteenth-Century Egypt and Syria
Author | : François Charette |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 583 |
Release | : 2003-06-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047402176 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047402170 |
Rating | : 4/5 (170 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mathematical Instrumentation in Fourteenth-Century Egypt and Syria written by François Charette and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2003-06-01 with total page 583 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study of mathematical instrumentation in the Mamluk world contains the edition and translation of a unique, richly-illustrated treatise, and provides a fascinating historical account of several instrument models that were thus far unknown or inadequately documented.