The development of mathematics in medieval Europe; the Arabs, Euclid, Regiomontanus.(Brief Article)(Book Review) From: SciTech Book News | Date: June 1, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Book News, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

0860789578

The development of mathematics in medieval Europe; the Arabs, Euclid, Regiomontanus.

Folkerts, Menso.

Ashgate Publishing Co.

2006

352 pages

$119.95

Hardcover

QA23

Twelve articles consider the reception of Euclid in the Latin West from the 12th century to about 1500, and the contributions of Johannes Regiomontanus (1436-76) to Western mathematics. Two in German and five...

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