Gerard of Cremona’s Translation of the Commentary of al-Nayrizi on Book I of Euclid’s Elements of Geometry
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Author | : Anthony Lo Bello |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 203 |
Release | : 2021-08-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004453654 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004453652 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gerard of Cremona’s Translation of the Commentary of al-Nayrizi on Book I of Euclid’s Elements of Geometry by : Anthony Lo Bello
Book excerpt: This book provides an annotated English translation of Gerard of Cremona’s Latin version of Book I of al-Nayrizi's Commentary on Euclid’s Elements. Lo Bello concludes with a critical analysis of the idiosyncrasies of Gerard’s method of translation.