Arabic version of euclid’s optics, the: edited and translated with historical introduction and commentary volume i
Auteur :
Kheirandish, Elaheh
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN :
9781461271505
Date de publication :
8 nov. 2012
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Like all classical Greek texts on science, Euclid's works on optics initially came to the West mainly through medieval Arabic texts and commentaries. This book presents a critical translation of an Arabic texts and of Arabic commentaries on the text, and places the whole in a historical context.