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Cube root extraction in medieval mathematics [PDF]
Historia Mathematica, 2011 1. ``Introduction'' führt in diese Problematik in der chinesischen, arabischen und mittelalterlichen europäischen Mathematik vom 11. bis zum 14. Jahrhundert ein. \textit{P. Luckey} [1948] und \textit{Chemla} [1994] gliederten diesbezügliche Untersuchungen zweifach, nämlich: ``one in China and eastern parts of the Arabic regions, and one in the central ...
Johansson, Bo Göran +1 more
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The binomial theorem: A widespread concept in medieval Islamic mathematics [PDF]
Historia Mathematica, 1980 AbstractAn example illustrating the expansion of the binomial theorem up to the seventh power of the sum of two quantities can be found in a work by al-Zanjani (d. 1262). While the binomial theorem is presumed to have been discovered by al-Karaji (ca. 1029) and utilized by several subsequent mathematicians, the elaboration of the theorem by al-Zanjani ...
Yadegari, Mohammad
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The mathematical cultures of Medieval Europe [PDF]
, 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 ...
Katz, Victor,
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Mathematics and geometric ornamentation in the medieval Islamic world [PDF]
, 2012 We discuss medieval Arabic and Persian sources on the design and construction of geometric ornaments in Islamic ...
Hogendijk, J.P. +3 more
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Teaching natural philosophy and mathematics at Oxford and Cambridge 1500-1570 [PDF]
, 2009 The syllabus in natural philosophy and mathematics was radically changed in the course of the sixteenth century with new subjects, textbooks and methods introduced. Education became more practical and less dependent on medieval antecedents.
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Mathematics and Technology Before the Modern Era [PDF]
, 2018 The use of technology to support mathematics goes back to ancient tally sticks, khipus, counting boards, and abacuses. The reciprocal relationship, the use of mathematics to support technology, also has a long history.
Sven Ove Hansson, Hansson, Sven Ove,
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Sourcebook in the Mathematics of Medieval Europe and North Africa [PDF]
, 2016 Medieval Europe was a meeting place for the Christian, Jewish, and Islamic civilizations, and the fertile intellectual exchange of these cultures can be seen in the mathematical developments of the time.
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Transfer of Mathematical Knowledge for Building Medieval Cathedrals [PDF]
Nexus Network Journal, 2017 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Josep Lluis i Ginovart +2 more
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A FIRST MATHEMATICS CURRICULUM: Stevin’s instruction for engineers (1600)
Revista de História da Educação Matemática, 2023 Teaching of mathematics has a history which spans thousands of years, see e.g. Robson, (2009); Siu (2009); Keller (2014). However, texts which contain a plan for the teaching of mathematics, a formal curriculum, are of far more recent date.
Jenneke Krüger
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1st Joint India-AMS Meeting in Mathematics : History of Indian Mathematics at the AMS-India Mathematics Conference [PDF]
, 2005 This volume consists of a collection of articles based on lectures given by scholars from India, Europe and USA at the sessions on 'History of Indian Mathematics' at the AMS-India mathematics conference in Bangalore during December 2003.
Sridharan, R, Emch, Gérard, Srinivas, M
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