TEXT

Maqālah fī sharḥ al-nisbah

Title (arabic)

مقالة في شرح النسبة

Title (translit)

Maqālah fī sharḥ al-nisbah

Alias

Maqālaẗ fī šarḥ al-nisbaẗ

Author

Language

Arabic

Subject

Text type

Second-order composition (Commentary) [sharh]

Commentary on

Notes

(From MAMS2): It is a commentary on the definitions of Book V in Euclid's Elements.

ismi_id

69343

Literature References

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P. 140 (no. 340), M1.

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Pp. 83-89.

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Pp. 250-51.

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