Robert Of Chester's Latin Translation Of The Algebra Of Al-Khowarizmi (1915) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166167462)

Robert of Chester's Latin Translation of the Algebra of Al-Khowarizmi is a book that was originally written in the 9th century by the Persian mathematician, Al-Khowarizmi. The book is a translation of Al-Khowarizmi's work on algebra, which was one of the most important mathematical texts of its time. The book was translated into Latin by Robert of Chester, an English scholar who lived in the 12th century.The book covers a wide range of topics related to algebra, including equations, fractions, roots, and geometric progressions. It also includes a number of examples and problems that demonstrate the concepts discussed in the text. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and students of mathematics.Robert of Chester's Latin Translation of the Algebra of Al-Khowarizmi is an important historical document that sheds light on the development of algebra in the Islamic world. It is also a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of mathematics, as well as for those who wish to study algebra in its original form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Al-Khowarizmi
ISBN-10: 1166167461
ISBN-13: 9781166167462
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 194
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.41d