Diagrams in the Arabic Euclidean tradition: a preliminary assessment

DOI10.1016/j.hm.2004.04.003zbMath1081.01012OpenAlexW2057955867MaRDI QIDQ558070

Gregg De Young

Publication date: 30 June 2005

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hm.2004.04.003

zbMATH Keywords

GeometryEucliddiagramsal-Ḥajjājelements

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the Golden Age of Islam (01A30)

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