Founding Figures and Commentators in Arabic Mathematics: A History of Arabic Sciences and Mathematics Volume 1

by Roshdi Rashed

Book Overview

In this unique insight into the history and philosophy of mathematics and science in the mediaeval Arab world, the eminent scholar Roshdi Rashed illuminates the various historical, textual and epistemic threads that underpinned the history of Arabic mathematical and scientific knowledge up to the seventeenth century. The first of five wide-ranging and comprehensive volumes, this book provides a detailed exploration of Arabic mathematics and sciences...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367865289
• ISBN13: 9780367865283
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 808 Pages
• Weight: 2.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"