PERSON

Muḥyī al-Millah wa-al-Dīn Yaḥyá ibn Abī al-Shukr al-Maghribī al-Andalusī

Name (arabic)

محيي الملّة والدين يحيى بن أبي الشكر المغربي الأندلسي

Name (translit)

Muḥyī al-Millah wa-al-Dīn Yaḥyá ibn Abī al-Shukr al-Maghribī al-Andalusī

Alias

محيى الملة والدين يحيى ابن ابي الشكر المغربي
Abī al-Shukr
Muḥyī al-Dīn al-Maghribī
al-Qurṭubī

Died

682H/1283J

Lived in

Number in MAMS

635

Biography URL

ismi_id

37929

Authored Works

1 works:

Geometry: General

Taḥrīr al-Uṣūl al-handasah li-Uqlīdis (Ibn Abī al-Shukr) , تحرير أصول الهندسة لأقليدس

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Comes, Mercè. 2002. “The Localities in al‐Maghrib and the Meridian of Water in the Tāj al‐Azyāj”. In 7e Colloque Maghrebin Sur l’histoire Des mathématiques Arabes. Marrakech.
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