Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Šannī

PERSON

Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Shannī

Name (arabic)	أبو عبد الله محمد بن أحمد الشنّي
Name (translit)	Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Shannī
Alias	Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Shannī Muḥammad al-Shannī
Flourished	286H/900J
Lived in	Egypt
Number in MAMS	344
ismi_id	71183

Authored Works

6 works:

Geometry: General

Kitāb kashf tamwīh Abī al-Jūd fī mā qaddamahu min al-muqaddimatayn li-ʿamal al-musabbaʿ , كتاب كشف تمويح أبي الجود في ما قدمه من المقدّمتين لعمل المسبّع

Kitāb misāḥah kull muthallath mukhtalif al-aḍlāʿ min jihah aḍlāʿihi (1) , كتاب مساحة كل مثلّث مختلف الأضلاع من جهة أضلاعه

Kitāb misāḥah kull muthallath mukhtalif al-aḍlāʿ min jihah aḍlāʿihi (2) , كتاب مساحة كل مثلّث مختلف الأضلاع من جهة أضلاعه

[Book on the Measurement of a Triangle According to Surpluses and the Measurement of the Quadrangle Inscribed in a Circle]

[Treatise on Parallel Lines] (Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Shannī)

Mathematics: General

[Trigonometrical Treatise] (Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Shannī)

References

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Suppl. 1, p. 854.

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P. 46.

Matvievskaya, Galina, and Boris Rozenfeld. 1983. Matematiki I Astronomy Musulmanskogo Srednevekovya I Ikh Trudi, VIII-XVII Vv [Mathematicians and Astronomers of the Muslim Middle Ages and Their Works, VIII-XVII Centuries]. 3 vol. Moscow: Nauka.

Vol. 2, pp. 262-63.

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P. 411.

Sezgin, Fuat. 1974. Geschichte Des Arabischen Schrifttums (GAS), Vol. 5, Mathematik Bis Ca. 430 H. Leiden: E. J. Brill.

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