Arab and medieval perspectives on the Greek scientific and philosophical tradition. Proceedings of the SIHSPAI colloquium, Paris, France, March 31--April 3, 1993 (Q2703829)

The articles of this volume will be reviewed individually.NEWLINENEWLINEIndexed articles:NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Rashed, Roshdi}, The beginnings of Archimedean mathematics in Arabic: Banū Mūsā, 1-20 [Zbl 0992.01001]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Abgrall, Philippe}, Al-Qūhī and conical curves, 21-29 [Zbl 0984.01005]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Bellosta, Hélène}, Ibrāhīm ibn Sinān: Apollonius Arabicus, 31-48 [Zbl 0984.01004]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Decorps-Foulquier, Micheline}, The edition of the \textit{Conics} of Apollonius of Perga by Eutocius of Ascalon: An example of the role of the schools of the late antiquity in the transmission of Greek scientific texts, 49-60 [Zbl 0998.01004]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Crozet, Pascal}, Al-Sijzī and the \textit{Elements} of Euclid: Commentaries and other demonstrations of the propositions, 61-77 [Zbl 0992.01003]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Lévy, Tony}, Euclid's \textit{Elements} in Hebrew (XIIIth--XVIth century), 79-94 [Zbl 0999.01003]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Morelon, Régis}, The \textit{Book of hypotheses} of Claudius Ptolemaeus and the Arabic translation of his work, 95-104 [Zbl 0992.01002]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Saliba, George}, A redeployment of mathematics in a sixteenth-century Arabic critique of Ptolemaic astronomy, 105-122 [Zbl 0984.01007]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Pingree, David}, Māshā'allāh: Greek, Pahlavī, Arabic and Latin astrology, 123-136 [Zbl 0984.01006]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Lemay, Richard}, The achievements of the Greek scientific tradition confronted with the realities of medieval civilization: The special case of astrology-cosmology, 137-171 [Zbl 0978.01006]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Federici Vescovini, Graziella}, Medieval perspectives on ancient astronomy: Arab astronomy from the IXth to the XIIth century and the testimony of Pietro d'Abano (the Lucidator dubitabilium astronomiae, 1303--1310), 173-187 [Zbl 0978.01007]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Hugonnard-Roche, Henri}, The Arabic translation of Aristotle's First Analytics, 395-407 [Zbl 0977.01002]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Aouad, Maroun}, Definition of the concept of landable at first impression in the Rhetoric of the Šifā, 409-451 [Zbl 0977.01003]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Butterworth, Charles E.}, Opinion, point de vue, croyance et supposition., 453-464 [Zbl 1058.01502]NEWLINENEWLINE\textit{Elamrani-Jamal, Abdelali}, New elements for the study of the `Introduction to the art of logic' by Ibn Ṭumlūs (died 620 H. /1223), 465-483 [Zbl 0977.01004]