Johannes de Muris, de Arte Mensurandi: A Geometrical Handbook of the Fourteenth Century

Contributor(s): Busard, Hubertus Lambertus Ludovicus (Author)

ISBN: 9783515074100

Publisher: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH

Binding Types:

Paperback

$110.00

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Readerbound (5-99 copies)

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Pub Date: September 1, 1998

Dewey: 516

LCCN: 98214052

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.00" H x 0.00" L x 0.00" W ( 0.00 lbs) 392 pages

BISAC Categories:

Mathematics | Geometry | General | History | Science

Series: Boethius

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: In dieser Arbeit wird aufgrund aller uns bekannten Handschriften die Abhandlung "De arte mensurandi," dargelegt in 12 Kapiteln, erstmals ediert. Die ersten vier und der Anfang des 5. Kapitels ruehren von einem anonymen Verfasser her. Johannes de Muris hat das Werk um 1344 vollendet.

Review Quotes: "Busard has provided us with a very well edited text, which is the basic objective of his volume. Scholars who have occasion to resort to the text of John of Murs's De arte mensurandi will find it very nicely presented here, and for that we owe a debt to H.L.L. Busard."

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