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Menso Folkerts, Folkerts Menso

Essays on Early Medieval Mathematics - The Latin Tradition

English · Hardback

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Summary

This work deals with the mathematics of the medieval West between around 500 and 1100, the period before the translations from Arabic and Greek had their impact. Among the topics treated are: the Roman surveyors (agrimensores); and recreational mathematics in the period of Bede and Alcuin.

Product details

Authors	Menso Folkerts, Folkerts Menso
Publisher	Taylor and Francis

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	12.05.2003

EAN	9780860788959
ISBN	978-0-86078-895-9
No. of pages	382
Weight	453 g
Series	Variorum Collected Studies
Subjects	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > General, dictionaries Europe, MATHEMATICS / History & Philosophy, c 500 to c 1000 CE, History of mathematics, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE

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