Book ID: CBB001421127

Les sciences arabes en Afrique. Mathématiques et Astronomie IXe-XIXe siècles (2011)

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Djebbar, Ahmed (Author)
Moyon, Marc (Author)


VECMAS, impr.


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: 190 pp.; ill.
Language: French

Dans les bibliothèques du désert, des manuscrits traitent de thèmes scientifiques qui font intervenir les mathématiques et l'astronomie sous diverses formes. Ce livre nous fait découvrir leurs richesses et diversités, tout en contextualisant cette tradition scientifique née au nord de l'Afrique au début du IXe siècle. Dans cette version bilingue de la Nubdha fi 'ilm al-hisab, un manuscrit arabe inédit datant sans doute du début du XXe siècle et, pour la première fois, traduit en français, Ahmad Babir al-Arawani explique les procédés du calcul dit indien dans la tradition mathématique arabe.

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Review Samsó, Julio (2012) Review of "Les sciences arabes en Afrique. Mathématiques et Astronomie IXe-XIXe siècles". Suhayl: Journal for the History of the Exact and Natural Sciences in Islamic Civilisation (p. 250). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
De Young, Gregg
Martocchia, Andrea
Polcaro, Francesco
Anderson, Benjamin W.
Wagner, Roy
Samsó, Julio
Concepts
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Mathematics
Manuscripts
Astronomy
Arabic language
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Time Periods
Medieval
Early modern
Renaissance
Modern
15th century
14th century
Places
Europe
North Africa
Spain
Italy
Mediterranean region
Florence (Italy)
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