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The extraction of the n-th root in the sexagesimal notation; a study of chapter 5, treatise III of Miftaḥ al-ḥisāb. by Jamshīd Ghiyāth al-Dīn al-Kāshī. With translation and commentary.

Title
The extraction of the n-th root in the sexagesimal notation; a study of chapter 5, treatise III of Miftaḥ al-ḥisāb. by Jamshīd Ghiyāth al-Dīn al-Kāshī. With translation and commentary.
Author
Dakhel, Abdul-Kader, 1927-
Publication
[Beirut, American University of Beirut] 1960.

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Additional Authors
Kāshī, Jamshīd ibn Masʻūd, -approximately 1436.
Description
vii, 42 p. illus., facsims., table (in pocket); 33 cm.
Series Statement
  • American University of Beirut. Publication of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Oriental series no. 35
  • Sources and studies in the history of the exact sciences ; 2
Uniform Title
  • Publication of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Oriental series ; no. 35.
  • Sources and studies in the history of the exact sciences ; 2.
Subject
Note
  • Cover title: al-Kāshī on root extraction.
  • A revision of the author's thesis (M.A.)--American University of Beirut, 1951.
  • Includes Arabic text of the treatise of Miftāḥ al-ḥisāb.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 40.
LCCN
79258658
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries