Article ID: CBB090905998

Una traduzione dell'algebra di al-Khwarizmi nella Firenze del XIV secolo (2011)

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This work presents the teaching of the solving technique for equations of the second degree described in the eighth century by al-Khwarizmi in his book "Kitab al-hisab al-jabr w’al-muqabalah;" the aim is to outline its history not only in the Latin translation by Gerard of Cremona, but especially in a further Tuscan vernacular version (about 1390), preserved in a manuscript (Florence, Biblioteca Nazionale, II.III.198), which has never been studied before, but only quoted in two manuscripts catalogues by Mazzatinti and van Egmond, and in a book about algebra in 14th century by Boncompagni. The manuscript transcription is given here.

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Authors & Contributors
Ulivi, Elisabetta
Jacquart, Danielle
Franci, Elisabetta
Bernabò, Massimo
Ventura, Iolanda
Shank, Michael H.
Journals
Bollettino di Storia delle Scienze Matematiche
Micrologus: Nature, Sciences and Medieval Societies
Galenos: Rivista di Filologia dei Testi Medici Antichi
Medicina nei Secoli - Arte e Scienza
Bruniana & Campanelliana: Ricerche Filosofiche e Materiali Storico-testuali
Publishers
Edizioni Cadmo
Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Manuscripts
Latin language
Arab/Islamic world, civilization and culture
Arabic language
Mathematics
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
People
Aristotle
Averroes
Ptolemy, Claudius
Pacioli, Luca
Ibn al-Nadim, Abu Al-Faraj Muhammad Ibn Ishaq
Fibonacci, Leonardo
Time Periods
Medieval
Renaissance
15th century
14th century
13th century
Ancient
Places
Italy
Europe
Florence (Italy)
Pisa (Italy)
Mediterranean region
Byzantium
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