TEXT

Sharḥ Manẓūmat fī al-ḥisāb bi-al-yad

Title (arabic)

شرح منظومة في الحساب باليد

Title (translit)

Sharḥ Manẓūmat fī al-ḥisāb bi-al-yad

Author

Language

Arabic

Subject

Text type

Second-order composition (Commentary) [sharh]

Commentary on

Notes

A commentary on a poem on finger arithmetic by Ibn al-Maġribī.

ismi_id

420640

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. 325 (no. 976), M4.

King, David. 1986. A Survey of the Scientific Manuscripts in the Egyptian National Library. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns; The American Research Center in Egypt.

P. 79 (C93), 6.3.10. See also p. 141 (F36), 6.3.10.

Saidan, Ahmad. 1968. “Finger Reckoning in an Arabic Poem”. The Mathematics Teacher 61 (7): 707-8.