Fibonacci’s De Practica Geometrie

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hughes, Barnabas (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Σειρά: Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
• Θέματα: Mathematics.; Geometry.; History.; History of Mathematical Sciences.

Leonardo da Pisa, perhaps better known as Fibonacci (ca. 1170 - ca. 1240), selected the most useful parts of Greco-Arabic geometry for the book known as De practica geometrie. Beginning with the definitions and constructions found early on in Euclid's Elements, Fibonacci instructed his reader h...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Measuring Areas of Rectangular Fields
• Finding Roots of Numbers
• Measuring All Kinds of Fields
• Dividing Fields Among Partners
• Finding Cube Roots
• Finding Dimensions of Bodies
• Measuring Heights, Depths, and Longitude of Planets
• Geometric Subtleties.