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DE L'USAGE DES TRANSFORMATIONS GÉOMÉTRIQUES À LA NOTION D'INVARIANT: LA CONTRIBUTION D'AL-SIJZĪ.

Between 9th and 11th centuries, the geometrical transformations gave to the mathematicians a method more and more fertile, leading them to modify their modes of apprehension of the geometrical figures. This article aims to highlight al-Sijzī's contribution to this change by setting two tasks: first,...

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Published in:Arabic Sciences & Philosophy Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 53 - 92
Main Author: Crozet, Pascal
Format: Article
Published: Cambridge University Press Mar2010
Subjects:
Mathematicians
Geometry problems & exercises
Mathematical invariants
Euclidean algorithm
Euclid's elements
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