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The Commentary of Albertus Magnus on Book I of Euclid's Elements of Geometry / edited by Anthony Lo Bello. - 1 online resource. - Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495 Ancient Mediterranean and Medieval Texts and Contexts, Medieval Philosophy, Mathematics, and Science ; 3 . - Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495. Ancient Mediterranean and Medieval Texts and Contexts, Medieval Philosophy, Mathematics, and Science ; 3. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Commentary of Albertus Magnus on Book I of Euclid's Elements of Geometry is the third in Lo Bello's series on the Elements. Lo Bello provides the first modern translation of a key Latin text of the Elements in the Middle Ages, the commentary of the Dominican scholastic philosopher Albertus Magnus (d. 1280), the teacher of Thomas Aquinas. The volume includes a translation, notes on the translation, and a critical examination of the mathematical content of the three commentaries on Euclid's Elements of Geometry thus far treated in this series. The Three Volumes are also available as set (ISBN 0 391 04197 5).

ISBN: 9789004453630 9780391041912

Standard No.: 10.1163/9789004453630 DOI

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Subjects--Personal Names:
Euclid. Book 1. Elements.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Geometry--Early works to 1800.
Geometry--Early works to 1800.
Mathematics, Greek.

LC Class. No.: QA31

Dewey Class. No.: 516.2