Untertitel:
The Latin Tradition
Herausgeber:
Taylor and Francis
Erscheinungsdatum:
12.05.2003
'... this book is worth having in your library... includes editions and translations [...] of important historical sources... libraries that aim to have a good collection in the history of mathematics should have this one.' Mathematical Association of America on-line 'This book is a welcome addition to the Ashgate Collected Studies series, providing as it does an overview of mathematical texts written in Latin between the eighth and eleventh centuries.' British Journal for the History of Science
Autorentext
Menso Folkerts is Professor of the History of Sciences at the University of Munich, Germany and the author of a second collection in the Variorum series: The Development of Mathematics in Medieval Europe.
Zusammenfassung
This work deals with the mathematics of the medieval West between around 500 and 1100, the period before the translations from Arabic and Greek had their impact. Among the topics treated are: the Roman surveyors (agrimensores); and recreational mathematics in the period of Bede and Alcuin.
Inhalt
Contents: Introduction; The importance of the Latin Middle Ages for the development of mathematics; Mathematische Probleme im Corpus agrimensorum; De arithmeticis propositionibus. A mathematical treatise ascribed to the Venerable Bede; The Propositiones ad acuendos iuvenes ascribed to Alcuin; Die älteste mathematische Aufgabensammlung in lateinischer Sprache: Die Alkuin zugeschriebenen Propositiones ad acuendos iuvenes. Ãberlieferung, Inhalt, Kritische Edition; The names and forms of the numerals on the abacus in the Gerbert tradition; The importance of the Pseudo-Boethian Geometria during the Middle Ages; Die Altercatio in der Geometrie I des Pseudo-Boethius. Ein Beitrag zur Geometrie im mittelalterlichen Quadrivium; The Geometry II ascribed to Boethius; A treatise on the squaring of the circle by Franco of Liège, of about 1050; 'Rithmomachia', a mathematical game from the Middle Ages; Index.
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