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Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1965. 1st Edition. hardcover. Very minor edge wear, short note on rear pastedown and 4 pages underlined, still a nice attractive copy. 114 pp. ; Always Delivery Confirmation. 35 Years Fast Excellent Service. We Know How To Pack Books. .
Principles of Hindu Reckoning by Kushyar Ibn Labban; Martin Levey and Marvin Petruck (translators) - 1965
by Kushyar Ibn Labban; Martin Levey and Marvin Petruck (translators)
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Principles of Hindu Reckoning
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University of Wisconsin, 1965. First Edition. Near Fine book in a Near Fine dust jacket.
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Madison and Milwaukee: University of Wisconsin Press, 1965. A translation with introduction and notes by Martin Levey and Marvin Petruck of the Kitab fi usul hisab al-hind. [xiii] 114p., b/w facsimiles, original blue cloth (The University of Wiisconsin publications in medieval science).
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Principles of Hindu Reckoning. A Translation with Introduction and Notes by Martin Levey and Marvin Petruck of the Kitab fi usul hisab al-hind
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University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, Wisconsin, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Fine. A publication in the University of Wisconsin 'Medieval Science' series; 40 page introduction followed by photographic copies of the Arabic manuscript, with English translation on the facing page. The tenth and eleventh centuries saw the apogee of Arabic science, and particularly in mathematics this was a fruitful period. From the time of al-Khwarizmi, in the ninth century, a succession of Arabic mathematicians made original contributions to the algorismic development of the fundamental arithmetical operations. Among these was Kushyar ibn Labban, whose Principles of Hindu Reckoning, here translated, is the oldest surviving mathematical text in Arabic using Hindu numerals. Kushyar, a Persian who wrote in the late tenth and early eleventh centuries, was primarily known as an astronomer, but he was influential in mathematics and was the teacher of the well-known algorist…
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Principles of Hindu Reckoning. A Translation with Introduction and Notes by Martin Levey and Martvin Petruck of the Kitab Fi Usul Hisab Al-Hind.
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1965. Madison & Milwaukee, University of Wisconsin Press, 1965. Orig. full cloth. XII,114 pp.
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