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The first three books of the Conica deals with the basic elements of the theory of conical sections, before Apollonius turns to particular problems in the following books. Until …
This book contains an edition and annotated translation of the remaining fragments of a maqalat treatise written by Abu al-?Abbas al-Qalanisi at the end of the 3rd/9th or beginning …
This is the first study of the history of Diophantine analysis and the theory of numbers from Abu Kamil to Fermat (9th-17th century). It thus offers an elaborate and detailed …
With the fifth book of the Konika ancient mathematics reached a climax. In it Apollonius presents the first known theory of the maxima and minima lines, which was taken up again by …
The texts in these four volumes deal with the history and philosophy of mathematics and its applications. The first three volumes are devoted to the history of mathematics …
Après qu'al-Khwarizmi eut rédigé son livre fondateur de l'algèbre au début du IXe siècle, les recherches algébriques se sont rapidement développées et enrichies, avant de se …
Eutocius of Ascalon (4th cent. AD) accompanied his edition of the first four books of Apollonius of Perga's Konika with a commentary. His work is relevant to the history of conic …
Al-Sijzi was a mathematician of the second half of the tenth century, a particularly fertile period for the history and philosophy of mathematics. He occupies a central place in a …
This book provides a critical edition as well as a French translation of the Doubts About Galen, a polemical treatise written by Abu Bakr al-Razi, one of the most innovative …
The texts in these four volumes deal with the history and philosophy of mathematics and its applications. The first three volumes are devoted to the history of mathematics …