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The Arabic Version of Euclid's Optics

- Edited and Translated with Historical Introduction and Commentary Volume I

About The Arabic Version of Euclid's Optics

Like all classical Greek texts on science, Euclid's works on optics initially came to the West mainly through medieval Arabic texts and commentaries. This book presents a critical translation of an Arabic texts and of Arabic commentaries on the text, and places the whole in a historical context.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781461271505
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 247
  • Published:
  • November 7, 2012
  • Edition:
  • 11999
  • Dimensions:
  • 155x235x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 486 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of The Arabic Version of Euclid's Optics

Like all classical Greek texts on science, Euclid's works on optics initially came to the West mainly through medieval Arabic texts and commentaries. This book presents a critical translation of an Arabic texts and of Arabic commentaries on the text, and places the whole in a historical context.

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