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Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Medieval Europe and North Africa edited by Victor Katz

open access: diamondAestimatio, 2021
: The Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Medieval Europe and North Africa brings together a selection of mathematical writings in Latin, Hebrew, and Arabic from medieval Europe and North Africa (the Maghreb).
Anuj Misra
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Episodes in the Mathematics of Medieval Islam, J. L. Berggren [PDF]

open access: diamondNazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences, 2017
Jeffrey A. Oaks
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The Relation of Quantitative and Mathematical Methods in Science and Late Medieval Christian Theology [PDF]

open access: greenپژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2018
One of the most important features of modern science is its quantitative and mathematical method. It is commonly held that this method was developed along with modern science, during the 16th century, but a close historical investigation would suggest ...
Javad Gholipoor, Yousef Daneshvar Nilu
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Transfer of Mathematical Knowledge for Building Medieval Cathedrals [PDF]

open access: bronzeNexus Network Journal, 2017
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Josep Lluis i Ginovart   +2 more
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CULTURE, KNOWLEDGE AND THE SELF: MATHEMATICS AND THE FORMATION OF NEW SOCIAL SENSIBILITIES IN THE RENAISSANCE AND MEDIEVAL ISLAM

open access: greenRevista Brasileira de História da Matemática, 2020
Some decades ago, to talk about mathematics and culture would not have made too much sense. There was a time –a really long time, indeed– when mathematics was thought of as something beyond cultures.
Luis Radford, Heather Empey
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Practices of Textual Changes in Medieval Mathematical Manuscripts

open access: hybridmanuscript cultures
One of the well-known medieval mathematical treatises written in Hebrew is Rabbi Abrahambar Ḥiyya’s Ḥibbur ha-Meshiḥah ve-ha-Tishboret, composed between 1116 and 1145. The Ḥibbursurvives in (at least) eight manuscript copies, produced between the fourteenth and the sixteenthcenturies, as well as in a Latin translation titled Liber embadorum, made in ...
Michaël Friedman
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The mathematical cultures of Medieval Europe

open access: green, 2016
When one thinks of medieval mathematics in Europe, the first ideas that come to mind are the introduction of the Hindu-Arabic number system with its algorithms as well as the first beginnings of algebra based on Latin translations from the Arabic. But there was far more mathematics developed and discussed in the European Middle Ages, not only in Latin ...
Victor Katz
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A Passage to Infinity: Medieval Indian Mathematics from Kerala and Its Impact

open access: diamondAestimatio, 2015
George Gheverghese Joseph (book author)   +1 more
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