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'Magic coins' and 'magic squares': the discovery of astrological sigils in the Oldenburg Letters [PDF]
, 2008 Enclosed in a 1673 letter to Henry Oldenburg were two drawings of a series of astrological sigils, coins and amulets from the collection of Strasbourg mathematician Julius Reichelt (1637–1719). As portrayals of particular medieval and early modern sigils
Anna Marie Roos +30 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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Greek-Arabic-Latin: The transmission of mathematical texts in the Middle Ages [PDF]
, 2001 During the Middle Ages many Greek mathematical and astronomical texts were translated from Greek into Arabic (ca. ninth century) and from Arabic into Latin (ca. twelfth century). There were many factors complicating the study of them, such as translation
Lorch, Richard
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Picenum Seraphicum, 2021 Cette étude se propose d’étudier la réception aristotélicienne du platonisme mathématique reçu par Francesco d’Appignano, pour mesurer l’influence d’un Platon, que l’on croit perdu au Moyen Âge, sur l’ontologie de ses accidents quantitatifs.
Alice Lamy
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Arab-Islamic reception of Hellenistic science [PDF]
, 2015 This article is an overview of the Arab-Islamic reception and development of Hellenistic science. It particularly refers to mathematics, physics and astronomy. It focuses on the following topics: 1) Two interpretative models of this reception in the 19th,
Lelli, Giovanna
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Prégnance du carré sémiotique ou la trace de l’homme : une anthropologie
Revue Française des Sciences de l’Information et de la Communication, 2017 The aristotelician square of oppositions provided a foundation for work in logic, philosophy and theology for over two millennia. In our times, A.J.
Martine Bocquet
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Pleasure, Imagination, Fear and Joy: Applied Themes in Nicole Oresme’s de Configurationibus [PDF]
Memoirs of the Scientific Sections of the Romanian Academy, 2018 The present work explores the idea that concepts present in Nicole Oresme’s work, and rooted in the medieval revival of Corpus Aristotelicum, are reflected throughout active areas of research today.
Isabel M. Serrano +2 more
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Towards a critical edition of Fibonacci’s Liber Abaci
Reti Medievali Rivista, 2013 A group of research working at the University of Naples Federico II aim to achieve the goal to offer a modern scientific and widely accessible edition of Fibonacci’s treatise.
Giuseppe Germano
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Historical and Epistemological Reflections on the Culture of Machines around the Renaissance: How Science and Technique Work? [PDF]
Acta Baltica Historiae et Philosophiae Scientiarum, 2014 This paper is divided into two parts, this being the first one. The second is entitled ‘Historical and Epistemological Reflections on the Culture of Machines around Renaissance: Machines, Machineries and Perpetual Motion’ and will be published in Acta
Raffaele Pisano, Paolo Bussotti
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Antik Mısır’dan Orta Çağ İslam Dünyası’na Kısa Matematik Tarihi
Üniversite Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021 Matematiğin kökenlerinin ne olduğu matematik felsefecileri ve matematik tarihçilerinin ortak araştırma konusudur. İlk gelişen matematiksel konseptin sayı sayma olgusu olduğu düşünülmektedir.
İrem Aslan Seyhan
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