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TEXT

Maqālah fī al-maʿlūmāt

Title (arabic)

مقالة في المعلومات
Title (translit)

Maqālah fī al-maʿlūmāt
Alias

Maqālaẗ fī al-maʿlūmāt
Author

Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥasan ibn al-Ḥasan ibn al-Haytham al-Baṣrī al-Miṣrī
Language

Arabic
Subject

Geometry: General
Text type

First-order prose composition (or compilation) [matn]
ismi_id

115651

Manuscript Witnesses

2 witnesses:
Maqālah fī al-maʿlūmāt_Paris_Bibliothèque nationale (Paris)_Manuscrits-Orient Arabe_2458
Maqālah fī al-maʿlūmāt_St. Petersburg_National Library (St. Petersburg)_ANS_600

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. 133 (no. 328), M17.

Sédillot, Louis-Amélie. 1834. “Notice Du Traité Des Connus Géometriques De Hassan Ben Haithem”. Journal Asiatique 3 (13): 435-458.
Rashed, Roshdi. 1993. “La Philosophie Mathématique D’ibn Al-Haytham. 2: Les Connus”. Mélanges De L’institut Dominicain D’etudes Orientales Du Caire 21: 87-275.