Lhydrostatique de Ménélaüs
Introduction, édition et traduction, Frz/arab, Scientia Graeco-Arabica 27
Erschienen am
24.08.2020, 1. Auflage 2020
Bibliografische Daten
ISBN/EAN: 9783110698152
Sprache: Französisch
Umfang: VII, 166 S., 16 s/w Illustr., 16 b/w ill.
Format (T/L/B): 1.6 x 24.5 x 17.5 cm
Einband: gebundenes Buch
Beschreibung
Menelaus of Alexandria (1st century CE) is the author of the treatise Sphaerica and as of a treatise on fluid statics. Both of these works only survive in Arabic translations. This book provides an editio princeps of Menelauss second text as well as the recently discovered commentary thereon, written by the philosopher and scholar Muhammad ibn al-Haytham (10th-11th century).
Autorenportrait
Roshdi Rashed, CNRS, Paris, France / University of Tokyo, Japan.