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TEXT

Kitāb nawādir al-ḥisāb wa-khawāṣṣ al-aʿdād

Title (arabic)

كتاب نوادر الحساب وخواصّ الأعداد
Title (translit)

Kitāb nawādir al-ḥisāb wa-khawāṣṣ al-aʿdād
Alias

Kitāb nawādir al-ḥisāb wa-ḫawāṣṣ al-aʿdād (Ibn Turk)
Author

Abū al-Faḍl ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd ibn Wāsiʿ ibn Turk al-Khuttalī al-Ḥāsib
Language

Arabic
Subject

Arithmetic: Practical/ḥisāb
Notes

This work, entitled, “Book of rarities of computation and characteristics of numbers,” is not extant.
ismi_id

104669

Literature References

Rozenfeld, Boris, and Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu. 2003. Mathematicians, Astronomers and Other Scholars of Islamic Civilisation and Their Works (7th-19th c.). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art, and Culture.

P. 31 (no. 59), M4.

Lippert, Julius, and Jamāl Al-Qifṭī. 1903. “Taʾrīḫ Al-hukamāʾ”. Leipzig: Theodor Weicher.

P. 230.