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Jordanus de Nemore and the University of Toulouse

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2009

Ron B. Thomson
Affiliation:
Worcester College, Oxford OX1 2HB.

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Copyright © British Society for the History of Science 1974

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References

1 Curtze, Maximilian, ‘Jordani Nemorarii Geometria vel de triangulis libri iv, zum ersten Male nach der Lesart der Handschrift Db.86 der Koenigl. Oeffentlichen Bibliothek zu Dresden herausgegeben’, Mitteilungen des Coppernicus-Verein für Wissenschaft und Kunst zu Thorn, vi (1887), p. vi.Google Scholar

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4 von Carolsfeld, Franz Schnorr, Katalog der Handschriften der Königl. Öffentlichen Bibliothek zu Dresden (Leipzig, 1882), i. 198.Google Scholar

5 Ibid., i. 196.

6 Ibid., i. 198.

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8 Eneström, , ‘Über die “Demonstratio Jordanus de Algorismo”’, op. cit. (7), p. 34, et passim.Google Scholar

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