Book ID: CBB000203438

From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (2002)

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Dold-Samplonius, Yvonne (Editor)
Dauben, Joseph Warren (Editor)
Folkerts, Menso (Editor)
Dalen, Benno van (Editor)


Steiner


Publication Date: 2002
Physical Details: ix + 467 pp., illus.,
Language: English

Description Articles entered separately.


Reviewed By

Review Gingerich, Owen (2003) Review of "From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000". Journal for the History of Astronomy (p. 247). unapi

Review Reich, Karin (2010) Review of "From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000". East Asian Science, Technology, and Medicine (pp. 121-123). unapi

Review Grattan-Guinness, I. (2005) Review of "From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000". Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology (p. 138). unapi

Review Knobloch, Eberhard (2004) Review of "From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000". Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period (p. 46). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Burnett, Charles (2002) Indian Numerals in the Mediterranean Basin in the Twelfth Century, with Special Reference to the “Eastern Forms”. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 237). unapi

Chapter Vogel, Kurt (2002) A Surveying Problem, Travels from China to Paris. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 1). unapi

Chapter Djebbar, Ahmed (2002) La circulation des mathématiques entre l'Orient et l'Occident musulmans: Interrogations anciennes et éléments nouveaux. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 213). unapi

Chapter Plofker, Kim (2002) Use and Transmission of Iterative Approximations in India and the Islamic World. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 167). unapi

Chapter Dalen, Benno van (2002) Islamic and Chinese Astronomy under the Mongols: a Little-Known Case of Transmission. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 327). unapi

Chapter Rebstock, Ulrich (2002) An Early Link of the Arabic Tradition of Practical Arithmetic. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 203). unapi

Chapter Bagheri, Mohammad (2002) A New Treatise by al-Kāshī on the Depression of the Visible Horizon. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 357). unapi

Chapter Volkov, Alexeï (2002) On the Origins of the Toan phap dai thanh (Great Compendium of Mathematical Methods). In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 369). unapi

Chapter Rajeswara, Sreeramula (2002) Sarma: Rule of Three and its Variations in India. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 133). unapi

Chapter Chemla, Karine; Keller, Agathe (2002) The Sanskrit karanis and the Chinese mian. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 87). unapi

Chapter Lévy, Tony (2002) De l'arabe à l'hébreu: la constitution de la littérature mathématique hébraïque (XIIe-XVIe siècle). In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 307). unapi

Chapter Berggren, J. Lennart (2002) Some Ancient and Medieval Approximations to Irrational Numbers and Their Transmission. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 31). unapi

Chapter Høyrup, Jens (2002) Seleucid Innovations in the Babylonian; “Algebraic” Tradition and their Kin Abroad. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 9). unapi

Chapter Sesiano, Jacques (2002) A Reconstruction of Greek Multiplication Tables for Integers. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 45). unapi

Chapter Franci, Raffaella (2002) Jealous Husbands Crossing the River: A Problem from Alcuin to Tartaglia. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 289). unapi

Chapter Hogendijk, Jan (2002) Anthyphairetic Ratio Theory in Medieval Islamic Mathematics. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 187). unapi

Chapter Folkerts, Menso (2002) Regiomontanus' Role in the Transmission of Mathematical Problems. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 411). unapi

Chapter Pingree, David (2002) Philippe de la Hire's Planetary Theories in Sanskrit. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 429). unapi

Chapter Dun, Liu (2002) A Homecoming Stranger: Transmission of the Method of Double False Position and the Story of Hiero's Crown. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 157). unapi

Chapter Bréard, Andrea (2002) Problems of Pursuit: Recreational Mathematics or Astronomy. In: From China to Paris: 2000 Years Transmission of Mathematical Ideas. Proceedings of a Conference held in Bellagio, Italy, May 8-12, 2000 (p. 57). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Plofker, Kim L.
Iqbal, Muzaffar
Shi Yunli Zhu Haohao
Yang, Shu-hui
Takahashi, Hidemi
Swetz, Frank J.
Concepts
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Transmission of ideas
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Mathematics
East Asia, civilization and culture
India, civilization and culture
Time Periods
Medieval
Ancient
17th century
Song Dynasty (China, 960-1279)
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912)
Song-Yuan dynasties (China, 960-1368)
Places
China
India
Europe
Greece
Middle and Near East
Mongolia
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
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