Keywords:
Astrolabes -- Early works to 1800.
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Spherical projection -- Early works to 1800.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (249 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781459328914
Series Statement:
Studies and Texts
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=3385789
Language:
Latin
Note:
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Jordanus the Mathematician -- 2 Astrolabes -- 3 Jordanus' De plana spera and Stereographic Projection -- 4 Stereographic Projection in the Ancient World -- 5 Stereographic Projection in the Middle Ages -- 6 Manuscripts and Editions, and Textual Procedures -- De plana spera lordani -- Version 1 (Latin) -- Version 1 (English) -- Version 2 (Latin) -- Version 3 (Latin) -- Commentary -- Introduction (Latin) -- Introduction (English) -- Commentary: Introduction -- Version 2 (English) -- Version 2 Commentary -- Version 3 (English) -- Appendix 1: M& -- #257 -- sh& -- #257 -- 'all& -- #257 -- h, Treatise on the Astrolabe, Chapters 17 and 18 -- Appendix 2: Demonstrationes pro astrolapsu -- Appendix 3: "Al-Fargh& -- #257 -- n& -- #299 -- 's Proof of the Basic Theorem of Stereographic Projection" by N. D. Sergeyeva and L. M. Karpova (1972) -- Bibliography -- Selective Index of Latin Mathematical and Scientific Terms -- A -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Y -- Z -- Index of Citations of Euclid, Theodosios, and Menelaos -- Index of Manuscripts -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
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