Kitāb al-burhān ʿalỳ ʿamal ḥisāb al-ḫaṭaʾayn

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Kitāb al-burhān ʿalá ʿamal ḥisāb al-khaṭaʾayn

Title (arabic)	كتاب البرهان على عمل حساب الخطأين
Title (translit)	Kitāb al-burhān ʿalá ʿamal ḥisāb al-khaṭaʾayn
Alias	Burhān ʻalá ʻamal ḥisāb al-khaṭaʼain
Author	Qusṭā ibn Lūqā al-Baʿalbakī
Language	Arabic
Subject	Mathematics: General
Commented in	Kitāb īḍāḥ al-burhān ʿalá ḥisāb al-khaṭaʾayn [Commentary on “Book of Proof of Operations of Two Errors” of Qusṭā ibn Lūqā]
Notes	(From MAMS2): Treatise on the solution of linear equations by the rule of double false position.
ismi_id	71546

Manuscript Witnesses

4 witnesses:

Kitāb al-burhān ʿalá ʿamal ḥisāb al-khaṭaʾayn_Cairo_Dār al-kutub_Dār al-kutub riyāḍa_702

Kitāb al-burhān ʿalá ʿamal ḥisāb al-khaṭaʾayn_Mashhad_Mashhad University_unknown (Mashhad)_5258

Kitāb al-burhān ʿalá ʿamal ḥisāb al-khaṭaʾayn_Oxford_Bodleian Library, Oxford Univ._Marsh_720

Kitāb al-burhān ʿalá ʿamal ḥisāb al-khaṭaʾayn_Oxford_Bodleian Library, Oxford Univ._Thurston_3

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. 59 (no. 118), M1.

Suter, Heinrich. 1986. Beiträge Zur Geschichte Der Mathematik Und Astronomie Im Islam: Nachdruck Seiner Schriften Aus Den Jahren 1892-1922. Ed. Fuat Sezgin. 2 vol. Frankfurt am Main: Institut für Geschichte der Arabisch-Islamischen Wissenschaften an der Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität.

Vol. 2, pp. 231-42.