Contributions to the history of science
By: by Louis Charles Karpinski and John Garrett Winter. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, 1930.
Contributors: Karpinski, Louis Charles, 1878-1956, tr.; Winter, John Garrett, 1881-1956, tr.; Robert, of Chester, fl. 1143, tr.; Khuwārizmī, Muḥammad ibn Mūsā, fl. 813-846.; Steno, Nicolaus, 1638-1686.
Series: University of Michigan studies.; v. 11.
Publisher: Johnson Reprint Corp.
Published: 1972
Place of publication: [New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
Subjects: Science -- History.; Science -- Early works to 1800.; Mathematics, Arab.; Paleontology -- Early works to 1800.; Crystallography.
Notes: Original ed. issued as v. 11 of University of Michigan studies, Humanistic series.
Table of contents: title: Robert of Chester's Latin translation of the Algebra of al-Khowarizmi [with and introduction, critical notes and an English version by L. C. Karpinski]; title: The prodromus of Nicolaus Steno's dissertation concerning a solid body enclosed by process of nature within a solid: an English version with an introduction and explanatory notes [by J. G. Winter] The writings of Steno (p. 188-193) Bibliography of the prodromus (p. 194-203)