Medieval literature in comparative perspective: Language and number in Sanskrit and Latin

This paper provides a textual comparison of selected primary sources on medieval mathematics written in Sanskrit and medieval Latin for the first time. By emphasising literary features instead of purely mathematical ones, it attempts to shed light on a neglected area in the study of scientific treat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Petrocchi, A
Format: Journal article
Published: University of California Press 2019