Author
MENELAŪS. Author of the text
Publication Date
1501-1600
Subject
Mathematics
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
235
Physical Dimensions
Papier. - 235 feuillets. - Hauteur, 23 centimètres ; largeur, 14 centimètres. 14 lignes par page
Library
Bibliothèque nationale de France Gallica
Record ID
ark:/12148/btv1b11001637w
Library Location
National Library of France
Date
17/10/2016 — 1501-1600
Notes
Contains: اصول مانالاوس فى الاشكال الكريّة “The Elements of Menelaus, treatise on spherical figures”; Extract from اصلاح المناظر “Corrections made to Optics (of Euclid)”, by Yaʿqoûb ibn Isḥâq al-Kindî; “Treatise on the measurement of plane figures and spherical figures”, composed by the sons of Mûsâ: Moḥammad, Al-Ḥosaïn and Aḥmad; تحرير كتاب المفروضات “Revision of Kitâb al-Mafroûdhât”; Discussion of the postulates (مصادرات) of Euclid, by Naṣîr al-Dîn al-Ṭoûsî; Letter on the subject of the preceding treatise, addressed to the author by ʿAlam al-Dîn Qaïsar ibn ʿAbd al-Qâsim al-Ḥanafî, mathematical engineer in the service of the Ayyubit princes of Ḥamâh; Note (رسالة) by Al-Fadhl ibn Ḥâtim al-Tibrîzî on the famous postulate (المصادرة المشهورة) of Euclid; Commentary by Naṣîr al-Dîn al-Ṭoûsî on Archimedes' treatise, entitled “The Sphere and the Cylinder”, الكرة و الاسطوانة; مقالة ارشميدس فى تكسير الدائرة “Treatise on the Measurement of the Archimedes Circle”; Treatise in five chapters on Menelaus' theorem called الشكل القطّاع "the cutting edge", that is to say the rule of intersection; المقالة الثانية فى الشكل القطّاع السطحىّ ; Third pamphlet on Menelaus' theorem; Extract from a treatise by Thâbit ibn Qorra on Menelaus' theorem; On the proposition which teaches that the sum of the squares of two numbers cannot be a square if these two numbers are odd; Dissertation by Ibn Yoûnos on the proposition which teaches that the sum of the squares of two numbers cannot be a square if these two numbers are odd; Clarifications of Al-Mâhânî on the theory of proportions exposed by Euclid in the fifth book of the Elements; “Commentary on the beginning of the tenth book of Euclid”, by Abou Djaʿfar al-Khâzin; Extract from Al-Ahwazî's commentary on the tenth book of Euclid; كتاب الاكر لثاوذوسيوس “Treatise on the Spheres of Theodosius”; تحرير كتاب الكرة المتحرّكة لاوطولوقس “Revision of the treatise The Sphere in Motion by Autolycus (by Thâbit ibn Qorra)”
