Stephen of Pisa and Antioch: Liber Mamonis - An Introduction to Ptolemaic Cosmology and Astronomy from the Early Crusader States (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2019)

This volume aims to make Stephen of Pisa and Antioch's work on the celestial sciences accessible to a wider readership, providing not just the text but a translation and introduction as well. The edition is based on the only known manuscript of the Liber Mamonis, MS Cambrai, Mediatheque d'Agglomeration, A 930. It is split into two parts: the first provides an extensive introduction to Stephen and his work, while the second features the edition and translation. A comprehensive glossary and collection of photographs of plates are also included.

General

Imprint:	Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Sources and Studies in the History of Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Release date:	October 2019
First published:	2019
Authors:	Dirk Grupe
Dimensions:	254 x 178mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	439
Edition:	1st ed. 2019
ISBN-13:	978-3-03-019233-4
Categories:	Books > Science & Mathematics > Mathematics > History of mathematics Books > Science & Mathematics > Astronomy, space & time > General
LSN:	3-03-019233-4
Barcode:	9783030192334

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