Jacopo da Firenze's Tractatus algorismi and early Italian abbacus culture
In the city republics of Renaissance Italy, it was a common practice among the merchant class to send sons for a two-year course of study at an "abbacus school", where they learned practical, mostly commercial mathematics, known as abbaco. From this school institution, several hundred manu...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basel ; Boston :
Birkhauser
c2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2007. |
| Colección: | Science networks historical studies ;
v. 34. |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009461320406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Jacopo, His Treatise, and Abbacus Culture
- Three Manuscripts
- The Abbacus Tradition
- The Contents of Jacopo’s Tractatus
- Algebra
- Jacopo’s Material and Influence
- The Vatican Manuscript Edition and Translation
- Edition and Translation Principles
- The Text.
