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Preface | p. ix |
Acknowledements | p. xiii |
The Importance of the Latin Middle Ages for the Development of Mathematics (English translation of 'Die Bedeutung des lateinischen Mittelalters fur die Entwicklung der Mathematik--Forschungsstand und Probleme', Wissenschaftsgeschichte heute. Ansprachen und wissenschaftliche Vortrage zum 25 jahrigen Bestehen des Instituts fur Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Mathematik und Technik der Universitat Hamburg, ed. C. Hunemorder. Stuttgart, 1987, pp. 87-114) | p. 1 |
Mathematische Probleme im Corpus agrimensorum (Die romische Feldmesskunst. Interdisziplinare Beitrage zu ihrer Bedeutung fur die Zivilisationsgeschichte Roms, ed. O. Behrends and L. Capogrossi Colognesi. Gottingen, 1992, pp.) | p. 311 |
De arithmeticis propositionibus. A Mathematical Treatise Ascribed to the Venerable Bede (Enlarged and updated English version of 'Pseudo-Beda: De arithmeticis propositionibus. Eine mathematische Schrift aus der Karolingerzeit', Sudhoffs Archiv 56. Wiesbaden, 1972, pp. 22-43) | p. 1 |
The Propositiones ad acuendos iuvenes Ascribed to Alcuin (English translation of 'Die Alkuin zugeschriebenen Propositiones ad acuendos iuvenes', Science in Western and Eastern Civilization in Carolingian Times, ed. P.L. Butzer and D. Lohrmann. Basel, 1993, pp. 273-281) | p. 1 |
Die alteste mathematische Aufgabensammlung in lateinischer Sprache: Die Alkuin zugeschriebenen. Propositiones ad acuendos iuvenes. Uberlieferung, Inhalt, Kritische Edition (Denkschriften der Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse, 116. Band, 6. Vienna, 1978) | p. 14 |
The Names and Forms of the Numerals on the Abacus in the Gerbert Tradition (Modified reprint of the article originally published in Gerberto d'Aurillac da Abate di Bobbio a Papa dell'Anno 1000. Atti del Congresso internazionale. Bobbio, Auditorium di S. Chiara, 28-30 settembre 2000, ed. F.G. Nuvolone (=Archivum Bobiense, Studia IV). Bobbio / Pesaro, 2001, pp. 245-265) | p. 1 |
The Importance of the Pseudo-Boethian Geometria During the Middle Ages (Boethius and the Liberal Arts: A Collection of Essays, ed. M. Masi. Berne, 1981) | p. 187 |
Die Altercatio in der Geometrie I des Pseudo-Boethius. Ein Beitrag zur Geometrie im mittelalterlichen Quadrivium (Fachprosa-Studien. Beitrage zur mittelalterlichen Wissenschafts- und Geistesgeschichte, ed. G. Keil. Berlin, 1982) | p. 84 |
The Geometry II Ascribed to Boethius (English translation of 'Das Problem der pseudo-boethischen Geometrie', Sudhoffs Archiv 52. Wiesbaden, 1968, pp. 152-161) | p. 1 |
A Treatise on the Squaring of the Circle by Franco of Liege, of about 1050 (Parts I & II) (Archives Interntionales d'Histoire des Sciences 26/98-99. Stuttgart, June & December 1976) | p. 59 |
"Rithmomachia", a Mathematical Game from the Middle Ages (English translation of German articles on rithmomachia published in 1990 and 2001 (see the Bibliography at the end of this chapter)) | p. 1 |
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