A Mark Smith

Alhacen on Image-Formation and Distortion in Mirrors

A Critical Edition, with English Translation and Commentary, of Book 6 of Alhacen's de Aspectibus, the Medieval Latin Version of Ibn Al-Haytham's Kitab Al-Manazir. Volume Two. Transactions, American Philosophical Society, Vol. 98, Part 1, Section 2

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Produktbeschreibung

Ch. 1; Ch. 2; Ch. 3: Analysis of Plane Mirrors: Proposition 1; Ch. 4: Analysis of Convex Spherical Mirrors: Propositions 2-15; Ch. 5: Analysis of Convex Cylindrical Mirrors: Propositions 16-19; Ch. 6: Analysis of Convex Conical Mirrors: Propositions 20-22; Ch. 7: Analysis of Concave Spherical Mirrors: Propositions 33-36; Ch. 8: Analysis of Concave Cylindrical Mirrors: Propositions 37 and 38. Figures for Translation and Commentary; Appendix; Latin-English Index; English-Latin Glossary; Bibliography; General Index. Illus. (sold with Vol. 1: -- see 1-60618-981-6 -- must buy both vol.)

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781606189863
• ISBN-10: 1606189867
• Artikelnr.: 67533760

Autorenporträt

A. Mark Smith